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Sat 15 Feb 2025
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Join Triple R’s Zero G hosts, Rob Jan and Megan McKeough, for a special live broadcast from ACMI in celebration of The Future & Other Fictions exhibition.
In this exclusive two-hour show, Rob and Meagan will speak with a diverse lineup of artists, creatives and industry leaders, including:
- Seb Chan – Director & CEO of ACMI
- Amanda Haskard – Lead Curator of The Future & Other Fictions
- Adrian Hon – Game designer, author and former CEO and founder of Six to Start
- Murthovic – Music producer, and Thiruda – Visual artist from Elsewhere in India.
Can’t make it in person? Tune in live via FM, digital radio, online or the Triple R app. You can also catch up later on demand.
While exploring The Future & Other Fictions, enjoy an immersive atmosphere with futuristic sounds from Triple R DJs, spinning live on Level 1.
About the lineup
Seb Chan
Seb Chan is the Director & CEO of ACMI, guiding ACMI as a museum focused on screen culture and the intersection of media, technology, worldbuilding and storytelling.
Amanda Haskard
Amanda Haskard is a Tatungalung & Brabralung curator living in Naarm (Melbourne). Primarily working with moving image, sound and installation, Amanda’s curatorial work & research explores duality and experimentation, often through themes of memory, ritual and resistance. She is the lead curator on The Future & Other Fictions.
Adrian Hon
Adrian Hon is a game designer, author, and former CEO and founder of Six to Start, co-creator of the world's bestselling smartphone fitness game Zombies, Run! with ten million players. He wrote a critique of gamification called, You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All and the sci-fi novel A History of the Future in 100 Objects. Adrian’s work has been featured at MOMA and the V&A, and he’s consulted for Disney Imagineering and The British Museum. Before becoming a game designer, Adrian was a neuroscientist and experimental psychologist at Cambridge, UCSD and Oxford.
Murthovic (music producer/DJ)
A Hyderabad-based electronic music composer, DJ and sound designer, Murthovic has been working in the electronic music field for close to 20 years. He is the producer of the acclaimed electro-classical dance opera Antariksha Sanchar, as well as the sound designer for Antariksha Studio which is producing two IPs – a new video game called Antara and Elsewhere in India. He has been a student in both the Western and Indian classical worlds of music, while electronic music has been his consistent practice, evident in his touring the festival and club circuit in the country consistently for 2 decades.
Thiruda (visual artist/VJ)
Thiruda is an acclaimed media artist, creative director and curator who specialises in creating immersive experiences for electronic music. Working with a network of artists, filmmakers, animators and game developers, Thiruda produces a diverse range of creative projects that present an authentic viewpoint of India to the world. He is a co-founder of Quicksand, a renowned innovation consultancy, as well as UnBox Festival. He is a co-founder of the erstwhile audio-visual collective BLOT! (2007–17) – best known for shaping the Indian live visuals and electronica scene in India.
The Future & Other Fictions
Exhibition | 28 Nov 2024 – 27 Apr 2025
From cyberpunk megacities and first knowledges to rewilded landscapes and sci fi renegades, The Future & Other Fictions showcases the people, artworks and ideas that shape tomorrow.
Explore The Future & Beyond (Sat 15 & Sun 16 Feb 2025)
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