Biennale Internationale Design Saint-Étienne Milkshake Futurs x Roche-la-Molière – 2022
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Artistic Installation Field Research Futures Design fiction residency to imagine desirable futures for the city of Roche-la-Molière (42, France)
Objectives
- Collect local narratives and dreams
- Prototype scenarios for the city
- Co-create installations for public engagement
My Role
- Led fieldwork, interviews and workshops
- Facilitated creative ideation
- Participated in creation and public exhibition
Approach
- Exploration – Interviews with residents, businesses, and students
- Emulation – Creative workshops
- Creation – Concept development and storytelling
- Exposition – Public display of visions
Key Figures
- 1 week residency & 1 month installation remaining
- 15 collected ideas
- 4 workshops with students in kindergarten and primary school
- 50 people interviewed
Outcomes
- A series of future scenarios publicly exhibited
- Ideation for the public and cultural place of Roche-la-Molière
