In the twentieth century, designers took two distinct approaches to imagining the future of fashion.
When we came to film the microplay, my approach was to imagine that the audience were there in the warehouse.
In May, Martin Ford, author of Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment, described the concern for both white- and blue-collar workers as that Humans-style world approaches: "Try to imagine a new industry that doesn't exist today that will create millions of new jobs.
This year at Under the Bridge gallery (November 20 - January 8), artist Kathleen Hudspeth take a local approach to the theme, imagining the city's decline.
In 1976, he extended this psychological approach to Mao Zedong, imagined in his crib, in a biography that argued that Mao became a rebel to recapture a sense of "infantile omnipotence".
As the election approaches, it is hard to imagine what either party would do to stimulate the economy if they got into office.
More could have been done with this exhibition, but the planetarium's approach is clear: We begin to imagine the cosmos from where we stand.
"It is not hard to imagine this approach could be integrated for living organisms and the potential applications would be enormous".
So as he approaches 80 and we dare to imagine the post-Rupert world, the question is obvious: is there anyone capable of replacing him?
Yet as the stock market lurches and the anniversary of Sept. 11 approaches, it might be difficult to imagine even more buyers willing to pay $3,000 to $5,000 a square foot for a home at the Delmonico.
