Leslie Xia is a queer Chinese American art director. They studied graphic design at the Maryland Institute College of Art and have worked for companies like the Foundry at Meredith, Men’s Health , VICE News, and Fast Company . Their personal work focuses on race, gender identity, and social justice.

Jeong Jae-wan graduated from Hongik University with a degree in Visual Communication Design and began his career as a book designer at Jung Byung-kyu Publishing Design and Minumsa Publishing Group. Inspired by a strong interest in street letters, he has held four solo exhibitions titled Letterscape since 2008. In 2018, he presented Jeong Jae-wan: Book Design and also Letterscape (Bukseong-ro) in 2019 as an exhibition focused on regional visual culture. He has co-authored several books, …

He is passionate about design and making complex concepts more accessible. He is currently working on design systems at Wanted Lab to improve the speed and quality of digital product creation.

이화여자대학교에서 교육공학을 전공하고 홍익대학교에서 타이포그래피와 광고 디자인을 공부했다. 안그라픽스 디자이너를 거쳐 2006년 출판부로 옮겨 디자인과 건축 분야에 도움이 될 만한 책 여러 권을 기획하고 만들었다.

Kaleena Sales is a writer, illustrator, and graphic design educator at Tennessee State University, an HBCU (Historically Black College and University), in Nashville, TN. She is endlessly interested in the intersection of Black culture and aesthetics and believes that identities and experiences have an invaluable role in helping to diversify the ways in which designers solve problems. Through her service on AIGA’s Design Educators Community Steering Committee, Kaleena advocated for a more …

Lee-Yil is an art critic who made a significant contribution to recognizing and establishing the concept of art criticism and review in the Korean art world from the 1960s to the 1990s. Born in 1932 in Gangseo, South Pyongan Province, Lee was a student at Seoul National University, where he was active as a literary youth, organizing the ‘Literature and Literature Society’ and appearing as a poet. After dropping out of college, he studied abroad in France in 1956, where he completed …

Author of Portugal, Where Time Stands Still and A Walk Through Spanish Art Museums . She has also translated Korean-language guides for Spain’s renowned museums and landmarks, including the Prado Museum. Currently, she resides in Portugal.

An adjunct professor in the Department of Spatial Production at Kaywon University of Art and Design and an automata artist. As the director of Studio Mimesis and Automata Workshop, he is actively involved in animation, automata, and kinetic art through education, exhibitions, and various projects. He co-authored the book Automata Workshop and has showcased his work in notable exhibitions such as ‹Chon Seung-il’s Thinking Automata› (2017), ‹Goguryeo Mural Automata› (2017), ‹Friends of the …

그래픽 디자이너. 홍익대학교 시각디자인과를 졸업하고 안그라픽스에서 디자이너로 일했으며 그 후 무사시노미술대학 대학원 시각전달디자인과에서 ‘수학적 알고리즘을 활용한 타이포그래피’에 대해 공부했다. 서울로 돌아와 눈디자인의 디자인디렉터와 진달래의 동인 활동을 통해 ‘10키 디지털 캘리그래피’와 같이 일정한 모듈을 이용해 다양한 형태를 파생시켜 다시 디자인의 도구로 사용하는 작업을 다수 진행했다. 현재 서울여자대학교 시각디자인과 교수로 재직하며 새로운 입체 글자에 대해 작업을 진행 중이다.

Interviewer and author. He began his career as an interviewer when he attended a seminar by Japanese intellectual Tachibana Takashi while a student at the University of Tokyo. After working in the office of copywriter Shigesato Itoi, he went out on his own. He has been a professional interviewer for 20 years and has interviewed and organized the stories of more than 1,000 people.

네임리스건축은 아이디어 기반의 설계사무소이다. 나은중과 유소래는 각각 홍익대학교와 고려대학교에서 건축을 공부하고 U.C 버클리 건축대학원을 졸업했다. 2010년 뉴욕에서 네임리스건축을 개소한 뒤 서울로 사무실을 확장했으며, 예측 불허한 세상에 단순함의 구축을 통해 건축과 도시 그리고 문화적 사회현상을 탐구하고 있다. 2012년과 2017년 문화체육관광부 오늘의 젊은예술가상, 미국건축연맹 젊은건축가상, AIA뉴욕건축가협회상, 보스턴건축가협회상, 김수근건축상 프리뷰상 등을 수상했다.

Graduated from the Department of Design at Tokyo University of the Arts, she worked at Ajinomoto Co., Inc. and Deska Co. before embarking on a freelance career. She carved out a unique space in the design world with works that fuse simplified forms and trick art, embodying a playful and cynical spirit. Her accolades include the Gold Prize at the Warsaw International Poster Biennale, the Grand Prix at the Poland 30th Anniversary of Victory International Poster Competition, the Newcomer Award …