A Guide to Now for those in the Future
A time capsule created by the young people of today.
Sound Installation
This sound installation aspect of the project, recorded in 2024, includes collected interviews with 300 young people from across England edited together with a score by composer May Chi.
Dates
York Explore, Library Square, Museum Street, York, YO1 7DS
October 2025
Clifton Explore, Rawcliffe Drive, York, YO30 6NS
November 2025
Tang Hall Explore, The Centre @ Burnholme, Mossdale Ave., Tang Hall, York YO31 0HA
November 2025
This was shown at the Media Arts Expo as part of Aesthetica Film Festival on 7 – 9th November 2024 at The Guildhall York.
Get Involved
We are inviting primary and secondary schools in York to take part in this project for free, and contribute filmed content to the installation during September and October 2025.
To find out more about how to get involved, take a look at the information pack.
Team
Director: Lucy Hammond
Composer: May Chi
Video Artist Contributor: Amiga Harewood and Ed Sunman
Sound Installation: Tom Smith
Video Designer: Si Cole
Production Manager: Luke James
Creative Associates: Jessica Brooks and Xolani Crabtree
Creative Assistant: Constance PeelÂ
Participants/Performers: Young people from schools and community groups in York and across England
A special thanks to:
Accessible Arts and Media
Blueberry Academy
DSpace, York
Hempland Primary School, York
Kyra Women’s Project, ROSE
York Carers Centre, Young Carers Bishop Fox School, Somerset
Cleeve School, Cheltenham
Deaf Village North West
IT Reuse
Lewisham Youth Theatre
Mind the Gap
York Theatre Royal Youth Theatre
