Stammer Productions

🔥For the full line up visit: bit.ly/43jjLa8 Produced by Feral and supported by Creative Scotland, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, The Work Room and CCA.

FRI 23RD JUNE - all events either FREE or Pay What You Can. 💚From 10am: CLASSES - Libby Heaney - Exhibition 💚6pm: Althea Young - Research Presentation (BSL) 💚7.15pm: Divine Horsemen - Maya Deren – Film 💚8.30pm: The Divine Cypher – Ana Pi – Performance + Talk (BSL)

🌌FESTIVAL LINE UP – FRI 23rd JUNE: Present Futures Festival continues at @CCA_Glasgow with a day of visual art, film, performance provocations & artist talks. Today's programme features work exploring machine learning, social class, dystopia, and the sacred dances of Haiti.

💜Present Futures: Mercury Retrograde-Matthieu Blond 📅Sat 24 Jun, @CCA_Glasgow, 9pm 📌 bit.ly/46jgD0b Enter a media universe where several characters appear including Tünæ Xpress, a drag queen astrologer, who comes to disturb the truth of the present moment. 📷Sue Ponce

The line up for THURSDAY 22ND JUNE - all events are FREE. 💚6pm: CLASSES by Libby Heaney (Exhibition Opening) 💚7pm: Entanglements: Karen Christopher, David Overend & Laura Bissell (Talk) 💚8.45pm: Performance of a Scent: Louise Ahl & Clara Weale (Research Presentation)

🌌FESTIVAL OPENING – THUR 22nd - SAT 24th JUNE: Present Futures Festival descends on @CCA_Glasgow for 3 days of visual art, performance, film & talks. 💡Curated by artist Colette Sadler & produced by Feral this year’s festival features a dynamic programme of artists & thinkers.

Present Futures: Workshop with Choreographer Ana Pi STEADY BODY; peripheral dances, sacred gestures Sat 24 Jun, 10am, £6/£4, Wallace Studios (Glasgow) Exploring African-diasporic body knowledge & its relationship with balance, rhythm & health. 📌bit.ly/42Ul66m

Connecting with ideas of pleasure activism and pleasurable ecologies from queer & feminist perspectives. Ama Josephine Budge, Rosanna Cade, Adham Faramawy and Leonie Gasson will reflect on their work. 📌 bit.ly/42KjAnf

💜 PRESENT FUTURES: Pleasure Ecologies Panel Discussion 📅 Sat 24 Jun – @CCA_Glasgow – 4.15pm – FREE How do ideas of pleasure, love, care, the erotic, & sensuality intersect with ecological thinking & art-making? How are artists exploring these ideas through their practices?

💜Present Futures: Mercury Retrograde-Matthieu Blond 📅Sat 24 Jun, CCA, 9pm, Performance 📌 bit.ly/46jgD0b Enter a media universe where several characters appear including Tünæ Xpress, a drag queen astrologer, who comes to disturb the truth of the present moment.

💜PRESENT FUTURES: Artist to Artist Conversation Traversing Time and -scape 📅Sat 24 Jun – CCA – 2pm – Free but ticketed. Artists Màiri Gillies & Robbie Synge discuss their work rooted in their experiences of living in rural landscapes. 📌bit.ly/42NfomE

💜Present Futures: Mercury Retrograde-Matthieu Blond 📅Sat 24 Jun, CCA, 9pm, Performance 📌 bit.ly/46jgD0b Enter a media universe where several characters appear including Tünæ Xpress, a drag queen astrologer, who comes to disturb the truth of the present moment.

This choreographic-text based work asks ‘How we reckon with the desire to bear children when we don’t feel we have the means to offer a child the tools to thrive in an increasingly uninhabitable world?’ 📌Info: bit.ly/3NbD3ZD 📷: Jassy Earl.

📣 Present Futures: Associateship Bursary – Althea Young 📅 Fri 23 June - 6pm, 1hr, CCA, FREE Delighted to announce that the recipient of the Present Futures Associateship Bursary 2023 in association with @RCStweets, @CCA_Glasgow, @FERAL_Arts & @the_work_room is Althea Young.

💜 Present Futures: The Divine Cypher – Ana Pi 📅 Fri 23 June, 8.30pm, @CCA_Glasgow 📌bit.ly/3OXx0ci Placing herself at the intersection of image & movement, Ana Pi proposes a sensitive political & poetic research process based on sacred movements from Haiti.

🎥 Present Futures: Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti 📅 Fri 23 June - 7.15pm - FREE - @CCA_Glasgow 📌bit.ly/42l21dq Maya Deren’s seminal documentary of Haitian ritual and dance. This screening is followed by a live performance of The Divine Cypher by Ana Pi.

💜 Present Futures: Performance of a Scent 📅Thurs 22 Jun – 8.45pm - @CCA_Glasgow - FREE 📌bit.ly/3IQMjjm Choreographer Louise Ahl and Scent Designer Clara Weale will present their research on scent in performance. Introducing their new opera 'Skunk without k is Sun'.

🚩Present Futures: Entanglements & Making Routes 📅Thurs 22 Jun - 7pm - CCA - FREE 📌bit.ly/43K9cNr A hybrid event weaving together film, movement & conversation from Karen Christopher, David Overend & Laura Bissell. Reflections on art, ecology & collaboration.

Present Futures will launch with an evening of FREE visual art, talks and performance provocations on Thurs 22nd June (running until Sat 24th June.) For the full festival line up visit: bit.ly/43jjLa8

PRESENT FUTURES: EXHIBITION OPENING + FESTIVAL LAUNCH – You’re invited! Join us on Thurs 22nd June at 6pm for the opening of Libby Heaney’s CLASSES at @CCA_Glasgow's Intermedia Gallery. A video essay exploring the entanglements between machine learning and social class.