Juha van ’t Zelfde, Artistic Director, Lighthouse, Brighton, UK

Perennial (noun) : Networked product that will auto-upgrade both its software and its hardware.

“Since Nokia single-handedly created the perennials market, the Helsinki-based smart-materials company has flourished. Within a matter of four seasons, Nokia has brought the dominating disposable-media producers, such as Apple, OnePlus and Samsung, to the verge of extinction.”