UNBLOCKED
The world is not inevitable.
Everything around us was designed by someone.
The systems.
The platforms.
The institutions.
The incentives.
The habits.
They were built.
Which means they can be questioned.
WHO OWNS YOUR LIFE?
Ownership vs Dependence
We mistake access for ownership.
We mistake convenience for control.
We mistake permission for freedom.
What happens when the things that matter most no longer belong to us?
OWN
WHY IS EVERYTHING DISPOSABLE?
Permanence vs Decay
Products.
Memories.
Platforms.
Relationships.
Why are so many things designed to disappear?
LAST
WHEN DID EXHAUSTION BECOME NORMAL?
Energy vs Stagnation
Scarcity is not the natural state of human beings.
What becomes possible when we stop accepting stagnation as progress?
MOVE
WHO DECIDES WHAT MATTERS?
Peers vs Hierarchies
We are more connected than ever.
Yet increasingly separated from each other.
What happens when people build directly together again?
PEERS
UNBLOCKED MAKES HIDDEN SYSTEMS VISIBLE.
Through art.
Through public participation.
Through exhibitions.
Through questions.
Through people who refuse to treat the current arrangement as permanent.
CURRENT THEME:
OWNERSHIP
Submit a poster.
Submit an idea.
Submit a provocation.
Selected works will become part of the UNBLOCKED exhibition.