What are Contrast Sessions?

An experiment in presentation style. TYPO San Francisco presents three sets of contrasting short talks ranging from art education to UX to avant-garde.

Thursday April 11 in the Screening Room

 

1:00 p.m. — Kali Nikitas and Friends

Students, alumni and faculty from three different art college will present contrasting practices from design academia in nine four-minute presentations:

 

Minneapolis College of Art and Design

 

 
Jan Jancourt Elisabeth Prescott & Mike Jakab Cameron Ewing

 

Otis College of Art and Design

 

Ana Ilorente Hazel Mandujano Ivana Arellanes

 

California College of the Arts

 

Jon Sueda Geoff Kaplan James Edmondson

 

 

 

 

2:00 p.m. — Tonia Bartz, Josh Damon Williams, Toke Nygaard

Experiencing contrast. Three different backgrounds on UX design.

 

Tonia Bartz Josh Damon Williams Toke Nygaard

 

 

 

 

3:00 p.m. — Monique Jenkinson and Mica Sigourney

Layering identity, connection and family. Stories of performance art and drag in San Francisco.

 

Monique Jenkinson Mica Sigourney

 

All presentations are approximately 45 minutes. Seating is first come, first served.