Mezzo profiles 29 fine art practice speakers, including Libby Heaney, Jenny Odell, and Satoru Kobayashi. Each has a verified gig record.
Together they've given 46 talks across 21 events.
Who are the top fine art practice speakers?
29 speakers · showing 1–24
Libby Heaney
Quantum Physicist Turned Artist | First to Use Quantum Computing as Art Medium
Jenny Odell
Artist and Writer | Author of How to Do Nothing
Olafur Eliasson
Artist and Architect | Exploring Light, Nature, and Sustainability
Titus Kaphar
Artist & TED Speaker | Reimagining Historical Narratives
Satoru Kobayashi
Museum Artist | Innovative Cultural Design and Exhibition Curator
Maurizio Seracini
Art Investigator | Emerging Technology Breakthroughs
Siegfried Woldhek
Artist & Facial Analysis Expert | Uncovering Hidden Truths in Art
Laura McLean-Ferris
Curator | Contemporary art and frames
Lee Bofkin
CEO & Co-founder | Global Street Art
Ai Weiwei
Artist and activist | Speaking truth to power through art and human rights
Sanford Biggers
Contemporary Artist | Exploring Identity, Myth and History
Janet Echelman
Sculptor | Weaving Extraordinary Architectural Sculptures
Memo Akten
Artist and Computer Scientist | Ars Electronica Golden Nica Winner
Gustavo Ferrari
Fileteado art specialist | Preserving traditional Argentine letters and colours
Theo Jansen
Kinetic Sculptor | Bringing Machines to Life
Amanda Williams
| Transforming abandoned Chicago homes into art
Olaolu Slawn
Artist | Saatchi Yates
Alwar Balasubramaniam
Environmental Artist | Transforming Nature and Technology
Liu Bolin
Artist - Invisibility and visual camouflage performance
Ursus Wehrli
Artist & Comedian | Reimagining Everyday Objects
Robert Lang
Origami Artist | Pushing the Boundaries of Design
Katie Paterson
Artist & Geographer | Exploring the Relationship Between Art, Science & the Environment
John Sabraw
Professor & Artist | Sustainability & Environmental Activism
Touria El Glaoui
Founder & Chair, 1-54 Art Fair | Championing African Contemporary Art
Rising speakers
Active, up-and-coming voices in Fine Art Practice - beyond the household names
Lee Bofkin
CEO & Co-founder | Global Street Art
Ai Weiwei
Artist and activist | Speaking truth to power through art and human rights
Memo Akten
Artist and Computer Scientist | Ars Electronica Golden Nica Winner
Janet Echelman
Sculptor | Weaving Extraordinary Architectural Sculptures
Nicole L'Huillier
Transdisciplinary Artist and MIT Researcher | Sonic Sculpture
Satoru Kobayashi
Museum Artist | Innovative Cultural Design and Exhibition Curator
Gustavo Ferrari
Fileteado art specialist | Preserving traditional Argentine letters and colours
Olaolu Slawn
Artist | Saatchi Yates