TXF Rome '16: Design fiction illustrations

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Europe

Oliver Gordon

Features editor

At TXF's Export, Agency and Project Finance conference in Rome last month, delegates collaborated in a group exercise aimed at forecasting the future of the industry. Brought to you by Bowman & Poole, here are the resultant illustrations that depict a) the key drivers of change within the industry, and b) the future scenarios in which it might find itself.

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