Deep Dream: Exploring the Future of Art (Twelve Tomorrows)

In the Twelve Tomorrows series volume Deep Dream, ten acclaimed writers envision the future of art across space and time. Within these pages, readers will explore the myriad ways in which art forms may evolve, shift, and transform in the coming decades and centuries. The rapid advancement of technology is anticipated to intersect with various mediums of art, potentially birthing new forms altogether.

The lives and creative landscapes of artists are also under scrutiny, particularly as they navigate through rapidly changing eras amid looming global challenges like climate change and authoritarian regimes. The contributors hail from diverse backgrounds, with a notable emphasis on South Asia, including three writers from India and Sri Lanka. Notable names in the anthology include American science fiction luminary Bruce Sterling, Egyptian counter-cultural artist Ganzeer, and bio tech art trailblazer Diana Scherer.

Readers will also find an insightful interview with renowned science fiction editor Neil Clarke, who delves into the ways in which the art world is adapting to AI-generated creations. The diverse group of contributors includes Samit Basu, Vajra Chandrasekera, Aliette de Bodard, Cassandra Khaw, Lavanya Lakshminarayan, Archita Mittra, Sloane Leong, Wole Talabi, and Lavie Tidhar. The collection is complemented by striking artwork from Diana Scherer.

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