Mezzo profiles 156 visual arts design speakers, including Libby Heaney, Stefan Sagmeister, and Refik Anadol. Each has a verified gig record.
Together they've given 336 talks across 116 events.
Subtopics in Visual Arts Design
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156 speakers · showing 1–24

Refik Anadol
Media artist exploring machine intelligence | Creator of machine hallucination art

Libby Heaney
Quantum Physicist Turned Artist | First to Use Quantum Computing as Art Medium

Es Devlin
Stage Designer | Immersive Art & Interdisciplinary Experiences

Stefan Sagmeister
Award-winning Graphic Designer | Expert on Happiness and Creative Time Off

Robert Brunner
Former Apple Design Director | Designer of Beats by Dre
Pablo Stanley
Co-founder of Blush (acquired by Figma) | Creator of Humaaans, Open Peeps, design educator

Chip Kidd
Legendary book cover designer | Created the Jurassic Park logo, 35+ years at Knopf

Michael Bierut
Partner at Pentagram | Brand Design & Design Thinking

Joe Sohm
Acclaimed Americana Photographer | Inspiring Patriotic Keynotes

Anna-Alexia Basile
Photographer and Global Adobe Ambassador

Phil Hansen
Multimedia Artist & Innovator | Known as "The Artist for the People"
Christine Vallaure
Design systems educator | Founder of moonlearning.io, bridging design and development

Nadieh Bremer
Data Visualization | Hacking visual norms and connection visualization
Gemma O'Brien
Designer and illustrator | Elevating lettering to art

Taryn Simon
Photographer | Documenting the Invisible Infrastructure
Hans Ulrich Obrist
Curator & Art Critic | Exploring the Future of Design

Kitra Cahana
Canadian Photographer | Blurring Anthropology and Journalism
Debbie Millman
Design Matters Podcast Host | Acclaimed Designer
Jenny Odell
Artist and Writer | Author of How to Do Nothing

Elizabeth Diller
Architect & Founding Partner | Renowned for Innovative Design
Françoise Mouly
Art & Design Publisher | Transforming Comics and Visual Storytelling
Martina Flor
Lettering Artist & Graphic Designer | Connecting Creativity and Craft
Olafur Eliasson
Artist and Architect | Exploring Light, Nature, and Sustainability
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Christoph Niemann
Illustrator & Author | Exploring Visual Storytelling
Rising speakers
Active, up-and-coming voices in Visual Arts Design - beyond the household names
Sougwen Chung
Multidisciplinary Artist | Human-Machine Collaboration
Hans Ulrich Obrist
Curator & Art Critic | Exploring the Future of Design
Gemma O'Brien
Designer and illustrator | Elevating lettering to art
Martina Flor
Lettering Artist & Graphic Designer | Connecting Creativity and Craft

Lee Bofkin
CEO & Co-founder | Global Street Art
Debbie Millman
Design Matters Podcast Host | Acclaimed Designer
Jason Pamental
Typography Expert | Variable Fonts and Web Design

James Barnard
Logo & Visual Identity Designer at Barnard Co.