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Tiphaine Abenia
Tiphaine Abenia is a civil engineer and an architect. She holds a PhD in architectural theory from the University of Montreal and the University Toulouse (2019). She is the co-founder of the association ACĒ (Atelier de Conception Non Extractive), defining... -
Blaise Agüera y Arcas is principal scientist at Google, where he leads a team working on machine intelligence for mobile devices.His group works extensively with deep neural nets for machine perception and distributed. learning, and it also investigates so-called "connectomics"...
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Albany High School’s
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Amandine Alessandra
Amandine Alessandra is a photographer, designer, and professor at the School of Design at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM). Her research explores the body as an interface in the process of mediation of the message, as well as... -
The AA was established as a student-centred collective in 1847. It aimed to challenge the established ways in which architecture was taught, argued and theorised at the time and urged its members to reconsider the commonplace social and cultural responsibilities...
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Bahar Avanoğlu
Bahar Avanoglu is an architect and a researcher. Her primary interest is focused on architectural representation and architectural drawing in relation to esoteric practices. She is currently a PhD candidate at Istanbul Technical University and an adjunct faculty member at.Istanbul... -
Ipek Avanoğlu
İpek Avanoğlu is an architect/ researcher. Her interest and research focus on the inappropriates of the spatial scenarios, and their critical articulation through architectural drawing. She is working as a research and teaching assistant at the Department of Architecture at... -
Adam Basanta
Adam Basanta is an artist, composer, and performer of experimental music born in Tel- Aviv, raised in so-called Vancouver (located on the Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish, and Musqueam Nations lands), and now based in Tiohtià:ke/Montreal. He holds a BFA in Music Composition... -
Ira Baumgarten
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Michael Benson
Michel Benson is a writer, filmmaker, and artist who has over the last few years staged a series of international museum exhibitions of large format planetary landscape photographs. His last book Cosmigraphics was shortlisted for a Los Angeles Times book... -
Steven Bergman
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Tine Bernstorff Aagaard is an architect living and working in Denmark. She is an educator at the Royal Danish Academy, School of Architecture and she was part of the founding troup of Arts Letters & Numbers. Through her own practise...
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Vaseem Bhatti
Vaseem Bhatti, born in Glasgow, is of Indian/Pakistani descent and currently lives and works in both Manchester and Cornwall. Also working under the pseudonyms of EHQuestionmark and Bhatoptics, he has an object-specific, concept- and process-driven practice with a non medium-specific... -
Big Picture Learning was established in 1995 with the sole mission of putting students directly. at the center of their own learning. BPL co-founders Dennis Littky and Elliot Washor merged their thirty years of experience as teachers and principals and...
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Armand Biglari
Armand Biglari has over 25 years of experience in all aspects of large green urban projects to include concept, planning, development, infrastructure, and construction in United States, Europe, and China. Since 1991 he has continued to create architectural paintings, drawings.... -
Xu Bing
Xu Bing was born in Chongqing, China, in 1955. He earned his B.A. degree from the printmaking department at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing (CAFA) in 1981, while earning his MFA in 1987. He moved to the... -
Maxime Bondu
Maxime Bondu lives and works near Geneva. Born in Paris area in 1985, he begins his studies in Art History and Archeology at the University of Marne la vallée and then enters the Fine Art school of Brest where he... -
The Centre de design de l’Université du Québec à Montréal is one of the only venues in Canada to present exhibitions that illustrate historical and current trends in the fields of graphic, industrial and urban design, as well as architecture...
Center de Design
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dministration of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China. Theacademy has eight specialty schools: School of Chinese Painting, School of Plastic Arts, School of Design, School of Architecture, School of Humanities, School of Urban Design, School of...
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Susan Chai
Susan Chai is a practising architect from Canada. She teaches History and Theory at the Architectural Association, and is a visiting lecturer of architectural design at Southeast University, Nanjing. She is also the resident researcher and academic secretary of AS... -
Xiaowen Chen
PhD supervisor. Graduated from the Printmaking Department of Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts. He is currently a full professor of the Division of Extended Media at Alfred University, and a distinguished guest professor of the Central Academy of Fine... -
Zhaoran Chen
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College Unbound
College Unbound is an innovative, degree-granting college for adults who have faced barriers to completing their Bachelor's degree. CU specializes in getting students on a path to a degree, keeping you focused on that goal, and supporting you in every... -
Cooper Union
Founded by inventor, industrialist and philanthropist Peter Cooper in 1859, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art offers education in art, architecture and engineering, as well as courses in the humanities and social sciences.“My feelings, my desires,... -
Sheryl Curcio
Sheryl Curcio co-founded Global Citizenship Experience (GCE) Lab School in 2010 and currently serves as Board Chair. She is an education philanthropist and entrepreneur who is passionate about cultivating global citizens – both locally and across borders – to ensure... -
Ward Dales
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Robert Dalton Harris
“I live in the Garden of Eden, and there is a lot of good work to do.” The structures built (spiral staircase, shack-in the-back, skywalk, tree house, temple-to-available-materials) reflect Rob’s. imaginative blending of taxonomy and deep thinking as do his... -
Ramu Damodaran
Ramu Damodaran is Deputy Director for Partnerships and Public Engagement in the United Nations Department of Public Information’s Outreach Division. He was earlier Chief of its Civil Society Service from November 2002. His responsibilities focus particularly on outreach to, and... -
Mehran Danaie
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Diane Deblois
With a background in teaching English and Drama, Diane researches, edits and writes about the stuff of ordinary life … and gathers.people to animate their stories. -
Fascinated by the feedback loop between social change, technology, and artistic innovation, the San Francisco-based Del Sol Quartet is a leading force in 21st-century chamber music. They believe that live music can, and should, happen anywhere - whether introducing Ben...
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Tielin Ding
Born in 1996 in Chongqing, China Tielin Ding is a flaneur, observer and interdisciplinary artist based in NYC whose diverse practice involves working with playful objects, indeterminate traces and movements to create durational performative actions. His application of the methodology... -
Charlie Doyon
Charlie Doyon is an interdisciplinary artist based in Tiohtià:ke/Montreal, where she is currently studying Art History and Studio Arts at Concordia University. Dystopian by essence, her artwork combines material practices, photography, and digital media to explore the paradoxical nature of... -
Anthony Drazan
For over 20 years Drazan has produced, written and directed independently financed movies and mainstream television. His directing credits include Venice Film Festival Volpi trophy winner HURLYBURLY, a stage play written by and adapted for the screen by David Rabe;... -
Tristan Duke
Tristan Duke is an artist and inventor working at the intersection of art, science, and contemplative practice. With a special interest in optics, perception, and illusion, Duke explores visual ways of knowing, inventing new mediums and inviting viewers to experience... -
Adrianos Efthymiadis
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Sven Eggers
Sven Eggers is an architect. He works and teaches in the fields of architecture and cinema in Finland, the US, the UK, Czech Republic and Germany. He is the co-founder of the cultural centre and cinema Tikozigalpa, and of the... -
Clint Enns
Clint Enns is a writer, video artist, and filmmaker currently living and working in Tiohtià:ke/ Montreal. He has an MA in Mathematics from the University of Manitoba and has received Master’s and PhD degrees in Cinema and Media Arts from... -
Firat Erdim
Whether with chisel, cast shadow, sprayed ink, or the tow line of a kite, Fırat Erdim’s practice investigates the intersections of projection, place, and materiality to question axioms of architectural imagination. His work has been exhibited at the Spartanburg Art... -
Tracey Eve Winton
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Exploratorium
The Exploratorium is a museum of science, technology, and arts in San Francisco. Characterized as "a mad scientist's penny arcade, a scientific funhouse, and an experimental laboratory all rolled into one", the participatory nature of its exhibits and its self-identification... -
Shuai Feng
Shuai Feng is an artist and architect currently teaching at Art & Technology department at School of Design, Central Academy of Fine Arts in China. After receiving his March with Distinction at the Architectural Association, Shuai worked as a Design... -
Peng Feng
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Frida Foberg
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Frida Foberg
Swedish born artist and architect Frida Foberg earned her MA in Architecture from Aarhus School of Architecture in 2013 In 2014 she became a Fellow of Arts Letters & Numbers. Through her work experience from Fantastic Norway, Vamos Architects and... -
Andrew Frishman
Andrew Frishman is the Co-Executive Director of Big Picture Learning, an educator and leader engaged in systems-level transformation of the education sector. He was a teacher for 12 years including, starting in 2002, an Advisor at The Met School in... -
Reiko Fueting
Born 1970 in Königs Wusterhausen of the German Democratic Republic, Reiko Füting was educated at the Wernigerode State High School for Music, the Hochschule für Musik in Dresden “Carl Maria von Weber”, the Shepherd School at Rice University in Houston,... -
Bob Garfield
Bob Garfield is a veteran of both NPR’s “All Things Considered” and ABC-News, and cofounder and for twenty years the cohost of WNYC’s award-winning “On the Media” weekly radio broadcast. He has authored a half dozen books, ranging from his... -
Laura Genes
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Noelle Gentile
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David Gersten
David Gersten is an artist, architect, writer, and educator based in New York City. He is Distinguished Professor and Director of Interdisciplinary Learning at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, where he has taught since 1991... -
Imagine a high school, located in the heart of our city, where students come from across all of Chicago’s diverse communities to learn together and prepare to solve some of the world’s most pressing problems. Together, we will step boldly...
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Ken Gonzales-Day
Ken Gonzales-Day is represented by the Luis de Jesus Gallery in Los Angeles, though his interdisciplinary and conceptually grounded projects have been displayed throughout the world. In 2018, Gonzales-Day’s work was featured in “Unseen: Our Past in a New Light,”... -
Sina Goudarzi
Sina Goudarzi has been active in the practice, study, and promotion of the art of Persian calligraphy for over forty years. A graduate of Tehran’s Iranian School of Calligraphy, he went on to serve as an official instructor there. Later,... -
James Green
Dr. Green received his Ph.D. in Space Physics from the University of Iowa in 1979 and began working in the Magnetospheric Physics Branch at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in 1980. At Marshall, Dr. Green developed and managed the... -
Greenbacker
Greenbacker was founded in 2011, with the objective of bringing sustainable energy and other infrastructure investment opportunities to market. We invest in a portfolio of income-producing renewable energy facilities and energy-related ventures, with holdings diversified across geography, size, and power... -
Remo Guidieri
Studied with Claude Levi-Strass and did field-works in: South-east Melanesia, Central Polynesia. Has been Professor in anthropology and aesthetics, Paris since 1972; Visiting Professor, Irwin Chanin School of Architecture, Cooper Union, New York, since 1989; co- founder (1981) of Res,... -
Grant Guy
Grant Guy is an award-winning theatre maker and writer based in Winnipeg. He graduated from the National Theatre School of Canada in Montreal, and has designed for theatre companies across Canada. He was the founder of SHARED STAGE, a cabaret... -
Ann Hamilton
Ann Hamilton (born 1956) is a visual artist who emerged in the early 1980s known for her largescale multimedia installations. After receiving her BFA in textile design from the University of Kansas in 1979, she lived in Banff, Alberta, and... -
Michael Harrison
Composer and pianist Michael Harrison (called “an American maverick” by Philip Glass) is one of only a few musicians with equal training and immersion in both Western classical and Indian classical music. His music forges a new approach to composition... -
Andrew Helton
Andrew Helton is writer, artist, and printmaker. His work explores interiority, the limits of the body, and analytic philosophy. Other areas of interest include, Southeast Asian Religions, epistemic justification, animal studies, and political theory. He holds a BA in English... -
Scott Henderson
Scott Henderson is a Winnipeg-based Lighting Designer who has worked in theatres across Canada including the Stratford and Shaw Festivals. In Winnipeg, Scott has designed over 60 Productions for the Manitoba Theatre Centre, 48 for Prairie Theatre Exchange as well... -
Mishka Henner
Born in Belgium, Mishka Henner is a contemporary artist based in Manchester (UK). He holds an MA in Sociology from Goldsmiths, University of London. Pointing at the absurdity of living in an age when everything is photographed, and when every... -
Natasha Holmes
Natasha Holmes is a visual artist and educator specializing in photography, ceramics, and design. Currently living and teaching in Upstate New York and loving the northeast cold, she is a westcoaster born and raised in southern California. She undertook a... -
Rikke Jorgensen
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Adeline Kueh
Adeline makes installations, photography and embodied works that reconsider the relationship we have with things and rituals around us. Her works act as modern-day totems that explore personal histories and overlooked moments. Using drawing as a conceptual tool, Adeline tries... -
Celia Kutz
Celia's art is relationships, life and leading by being. She found herself at Arts Letters and Numbers mid-pandemic through the woven web of old relationships revived when she wanted to leave her previous home of Philadelphia, PA. Her work focuses... -
Benjamin Labatut
Benjamín Labatut is a Chilean author born in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, in 1980. He spent his childhood in The. Hague, Buenos Aires and Lima, before settling in Chile, where he currently lives and works. His first book of short stories,... -
Alixa Lacerna
Alixa Lacerna is a Master of Architecture candidate at the University of Manitoba. Her thesis pursues an architecture of mindfulness and asks how the undervalued role of the Babaylan – a traditional Filipino healer, shaman, visionary, knowledge keeper, and warrior... -
Lisa Landrum
Lisa Landrum is an educator, architect, scholar and creative researcher dedicated to advancing social justice, cultural meaning and mythopoetic imagination. She is Associate Dean Research and Associate Professor in the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Manitoba. Dr. Landrum... -
Ted Landrum
Ted Landrum is a teacher, critic, artist and poet. He is author of Midway Radicals & Archi-Poems (2017), and contributor to two collaborative chapbooks, Room to Room: Poetry & Architecture in Conversation(2018) and Table for Four / Eccentric Crops (2020),... -
Andria Langi
Andria is an Indonesian designer and storyteller. She believes that stories of people, space and place are the key to reaching an inclusive environment. She explores architectural experience through various art forms to create place-making, place-knowing and community engagement. She... -
Stefan Laxness
Stefan Laxness is a London based architectural researcher, artist and former project leader at the Forensic Architecture (FA). At FA he led numerous projects, including the Ayotzinapa Case, developed methodologies for analysing airstrikes in the Middle East and modelling sites... -
Riva Lehrer
Riva Lehrer is an artist, writer and curator who focuses on the socially challenged body. She is best known for representations of people whose physical embodiment, sexuality, or gender identity have long been stigmatized.Her work has been exhibited in venues... -
Stephanie Leite
Stephanie Leite is a PhD student at the Faculty of Education at McGill University and a parttime trainer for GCE’s Learning Lab. Her current research explores how schools can take a transformative approach to climate change education and prepare students... -
Marc Leschelier
Marc Leschelier (1984) is working between the field of sculpture and architecture, he is building pavilions and architectural artefacts in experimental conditions. Marc lives, works and teaches architecture in Paris. His work explores directness in the construction process and the... -
Carole Lévesque
Walking, drawing, documenting: the work of Carole Lévesque invests in slow and lengthy processes for exploring forms of representation of urban territories, their temporalities, and their uses. Co-founder of the Bureau d’étude de pratiques indisciplinées, and research member of CELAT... -
Hod Lipson
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Dennis Littky
Dennis Littky is the co-founder and co-director of The Met School, cofounder of Big Picture Learning and founder and President of College Unbound. He is nationally known for his extensive work in secondary education in urban, suburban, and rural settings,... -
Jacqueline Loewen
Jacqueline Loewen is a theatre maker and founding member of the multiple Canadian Comedy Award nominated physical sketch group Hot Thespian Action. She has worked extensively as a fight choreographer and movement coach on every stage in Winnipeg, as well... -
Jay Lynn Gomez
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Payton Macdonald
Payton MacDonald (b. 1974, Idaho Falls, Idaho) is musician, filmmaker, and ultra-endurance cyclist. He has created a unique body of work that draws upon his extensive experience with East Indian tabla drumming and Dhrupad singing, Jazz, European classical music, and... -
Paula Matthusen
Paula Matthusen is a composer who writes both electroacoustic and acoustic music and realizes sound installations. Her work often considers discrepancies in musical space—real, imagined, and remembered.Her music has been performed by Dither, Mantra Percussion, the Bang On A Can... -
Fiachra McAsey
Leads Vision and Strategy at UNICEF Startup Lab Fiachra provides the overall vision and direction for the UNICEF Startup Lab and assures its integration with UNICEF’s wider portfolio of support to Ghana, across various sectors and partnerships at national and... -
Andreas Mershin
Andreas Mershin, PhD Research Scientist, Director, Label-Free Research Group, Center for Bits and. Atoms,Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His group among other things has developed, using machine learning, a smartphone sized device that emulates what trained dogs can do in detecting... -
Elisabeth Meyer
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Aida Miron
Aida Miron is an architect whose work is grounded in the fields of architecture, urbanism, landscape design and art. She has a B. Arch from the Cooper Union School of Architecture, a Masters in Architecture from La Escuela Técnica Superior... -
Carlos Moreno
Carlos Moreno has been a teacher, a principal, a director,and now a Chief Executive Officer. But through it all he has been and continues to be an observer and a learner. A proud native New Yorker, Carlos is a passionate... -
Aaron Moring-D’Angier
Aaron Moring-D’Angier is the curriculum and instructional specialist and a STEAM instructor at GCE Lab School in Chicago, IL. He has built out courses combining strong themes with course content including tabletop game design and space exploration and is an... -
Bill Morrison
"One of the most adventurous American filmmakers" —Variety
Bill Morrison makes films that reframe long-forgotten moving images. His work has premiered at the New York, Sundance, Telluride and Venice film festivals. Morrison had a mid-career retrospective at MoMA in 2014. His found ... -
Walter Murch
Murch's five decades in cinema as editor, sound mixer, writer and director stretch back to 1969 and includes work on THX-1138, The Godfather I, II, and III, American Graffiti, The Conversation, Apocalypse Now, The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley,... -
Vadim Neselovskyi
As a young pianist growing up in Odessa, Ukraine, Vadim Neselovskyi discovered that his calling was not to follow any one stylistic path but to become a “creator of music.” He’s long since fulfilled that early promise in myriad ways... -
Katharina Niemeyer
Katharina Niemeyer is a media theorist, professor at the School of Media (Faculty of Communication) at the Université du Québec à Montréal, and director of CELAT (Centre de recherche Cultures-Arts-Sociétés). Trained in cultural sciences and media archaeology and philosophy at... -
Louise Pelletier
Louise Pelletier was trained as an architect. She has been Professor at the School of Design of the Université du Québec à Montréal since 2006 where she was Director of the Undergraduate Program in Environmental Design from 2008 to 2012... -
Che Perez
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Alberto Pérez-Gómez
Alberto Pérez-Gómez was born in Mexico City in 1949, where he studied architecture and practiced. He did postgraduate work at Cornell University, and was awarded an M.A. and a Ph.D. by the University of Essex (England). He has taught at... -
Power Station of Art
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Daisy Press
Daisy Press has been hailed by the New York Times as an “intrepid, passionate” voice in modern classical music. In the US and Europe, she has worked intimately with influential living composers Steve Reich, George Crumb, Bernhard Lang, Martin Smolka,... -
Sabba Rezai
Sabba Rezaï is an architecture student at the University of Manitoba in her last year of undergraduate studies. She is currently working alongside Dr. Lisa Landrum assisting with her research, and most recently helped facilitate The Theatres of Architectural Imagination... -
Terry Riley
Terry Riley’s career as composer / performer has spanned over 6 decades starting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 50’s up to the present time in Japan. He has written in many classical ensemble formats, solo guitar,... -
Chris Rose
Chris Rose, MDes RCA, is a designer, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Art, London. He invented and ran the Biodesign Studio Class for Graduate Students at the Nature Lab, RISD, where he also taught Furniture and Architectural... -
Rhoda Rosen
Rhoda Rosen is currently president of the board of Red Line Service, which, in the words of the Chicago Tribune’s Lori Waxman “makes the kind of critical, visionary art that is engaged in world building, in rendering palpable the world... -
Wes Rozen
Westley Rozen grew up in five of the United States before settling in New York to attend Cooper Union in 1999, where he received a Benjamin Menschel Fellowship. In 2006, he pursued research in Copenhagen under a grant from the... -
Max Sandred
Max Sandred is a fourth-year undergraduate architecture student at the University of Manitoba. His interests in architecture are influenced by other creative fields of study, notably, his background in music. He has performed as a jazz musician, and in 2019... -
Örjan Sandred
Örjan Sandred is a Sweden-born composer and professor at the University of Manitoba’s Desautels Faculty of Music, where he founded Studio FLAT, an experimental research studio for electro-acoustic music and computer-assisted composition. He has composed a series of compositions with... -
Ahn Sang-soo
Ahn Sang Soo is often recognized as the father of contemporary Korean type design, and for good reason. His first typeface designed in 1985 broke the molds of Hangul’s traditional design and paved a path of experimentation for the young... -
Avinash (Nash) Muralidharan Pillai Saralakumari
Avinash (Nash) Muralidharan Pillai Saralakumari started his training in Bharatanatyam at the age of ten. He has won many prizes in the field and expanded his horizon to other Indian dance forms such as Kuchipudi and Kathakali. The most exciting... -
John Schaefer
Composer/pianist Michael Harrison (called “an American maverick” by Philip Glass) is one of only a few musicians with equal training and immersion in both Western classical and Indian classical music. His music forges a new approach to composition through tunings... -
Matthias Schott
As well as working as teacher, he is the main person responsible for organizing and running seminars and. masterclasses. Numerous engagements as an actor at various theatres including Düsseldorf Playhouse; director and producer of his own theatre productions. As an... -
Seeds Motion
Seeds Motion is a multi-disciplinary design studio based in Bandung, Indonesia. Started in 2015, this creative collective specializes in multimedia content, exploring various means to achieve creative ends using motion graphics, animation, projection mapping, and more. A first-time collaborator for... -
Caroline Shaw
Caroline Shaw is a New York-based musician—vocalist, violinist, composer, and producer— who performs in solo and collaborative projects. She was the youngest recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2013 for Partita for 8 Voices, written for the Grammy-winning... -
Homa Shojaie
Born in Iran, Homa Shojaie’s work is concerned with space and image and their intersection with materiality and perception. She received a Bachelor of Architecture from The Cooper Union and a MA in Fine Arts from LaSalle College of the... -
Zubin Singh
Zubin Singh studied architecture at the University of Waterloo where he received his Bachelor of Environmental Science and Master's of Architecture, and completed his Ph.D. in the History and Theory of Architecture at McGill University. He has worked in architectural... -
Federico Solmi
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“SunShip: The Arc That Makes The Flood Possible," is Arts Letters & Numbers' exhibition in the CityX Venice Italian Virtual Pavilion of the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale. This exhibition runs from May 2021 through November 2021, and along with presenting a wide selection of works, we will be creating a full series of educational programs, projects and events: lectures, panel discussions, workshops, studios, seminars, music programs, and film series.
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Ginger Teppner
Ginger Teppner received her MFA in Creative Writing from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa University and her BA in Cultural Studies from Empire State College. Her work has appeared in Bombay Gin, Erasure, Semicolon, Upstairs at... -
the National Coalition Building Institute
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David Thomas
David Thomas is an Anishinaabe architectural designer and member of Peguis First Nation, currently developing Virtual and Augmented Reality interfaces for the former Kapyong Barracks master plan with the Treaty One Development Corporation. He has served as designer and consultant... -
Zhang Tianwei
Zhang Tianwei, born in 1938, a native of Xi'an, a mechanic, was influenced by his ancestors since he was a child, he likes to use his brain and hands, and loves kite and machine making. Out of professional instinct, it... -
Myriam Treiber
Myriam Treiber is an architect. Since 2018, she is working at ALICE Lab EPFL and teaches as Studio Director for the first-year program, as well as a multidisciplinary bachelor course in collaboration with HEPIA’s landscape architecture school in Geneva. Aside... -
Magali Uhl
Magali Uhl is a full professor at the Department of Sociology at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) and a research member of CELAT (Centre de recherche Cultures-Arts-Sociétés). Her research aims to examine societal transformations through the prism of... -
Penelope Umbrico
Penelope Umbrico is an American photographer. She graduated from the Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto and, later on, earned her MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where she is now a faculty... -
UNICEF
UNICEF works in the world’s toughest places to reach the most disadvantaged children and adolescents – and to protect the rights of every child, everywhere. Across more than 190 countries and territories, we do whatever it takes to help children... -
The United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) is an initiative that aligns institutions of higher education with the United Nations in supporting and contributing to the realization of United Nations goals and mandates, including the promotion and protection of human rights,...
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Olivia Valentine
Olivia Valentine is a visual artist working in textile construction, drawing, and photography, as well as collaborative projects that span a variety of media and disciplines. Recent exhibitions include a solo exhibition at the Des Moines Art Center, The Museum... -
Elliot Washor
Elliot Washor, Ed.D. is the co-founder of Big Picture Learning. He is also the co-founder of The Met Center in Providence, RI. Elliot has been involved in school reform for more than 30 years as a teacher, principal, administrator, video... -
Uri Wegman
Uri Wegman is an architect and an educator. He has taught at the Cooper Union in New York and currently teaching at EPFL in Lausanne.Uri Wegman holds a bachelor of architecture from the Cooper Union and a Master’s degree with... -
Lawrence Weschler
Lawrence Weschler was for over twenty years a staff writer at The New Yorker, where his work shuttled between political tragedies and cultural comedies, and then the director, now emeritus, of the NY Institute for the Humanities at NYU and... -
Mark West
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Ian Woo
Ian Woo is an artist working in the language of abstraction. Influenced by forms of modernism, perceptual abstraction and the sound structures of music improvisation, his work is characterised by a sense of gravitational and representational change. He often uses... -
Song Xiewei
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Xuan Ye
Xuan Ye is a Chinese artist, musician, and engineer currently based in Tkarón:to/Toronto as an uninvited guest. X creates mixed media installations and performances as media poetry, synthesising language, code, sound, body, image, data, light, and time. Their work makes... -
Youth FX primarily works with young people of color who reside in the South End, Arbor Hill and West Hill neighborhoods of Albany, NY, areas that have been historically under served and in need of meaningful opportunities for training and...
Youth FX