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Taekyeom Lee is a graphic designer with a fine artist’s sensibility. As a researcher, educator, and maker—born and raised in South Korea, now living and teaching in Madison, Wisconsin—he works in the space where tactility and technology meet, combining ancient materials and cutting-edge techniques with endless curiosity. Whether he’s 3D printing ceramics or learning to read braille, Lee is interested in communication beyond visuals, looking, so to speak, at what’s possible through the lenses of immigration, community, and accessibility.

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Rick Griffith is a British-West-Indian designer, collagist, writer, educator, letterpress printer, and optimist futurist based in Denver, Colorado. He works at the intersection of programming, policy, and production. He co-founded MATTER—a design consultancy, letterpress/typography workshop, and retail bookstore which he currently runs with his partner Debra Johnson.

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Beatie Wolfe has beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN role model for innovation, and pioneered new formats for art that bridge the physical and digital. Wolfe's latest projects include a visualization of 800,000 years worth of climate data, a collective postcard art demonstration with Mark Mothersbaugh and the world's first bioplastic record with Michael Stipe and Brian Eno.

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Sheyam Ghieth (she/they) is an artist and queer Egyptian-American abolitionist known for her work on the comedy-drama television series “Ramy,” FX’s the “Americans,” and the web series “BROTHERS.”

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Corita Kent was an artist with an innovative approach to design and education who taught at L.A.’s Immaculate Heart College and was an important figure of the American pop art movement of the ’60s.

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Sofía Gallisá Muriente is a Puerto Rican visual artist working with video, film, photographs, and text, mining contemporary cultural institutions and historical sites for evidence of contested and/or contradictory narratives.

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Lucy McRae is a science fiction artist, filmmaker, inventor, and body architect.Her work speculates on the future of human existence by exploring the limits of the body, beauty, biotechnology, and the self.