2026 Speakers
ASHLEY LUKASIK
Storyteller and experience designer connecting audiences with ideas that shape culture and society.
WARREN FU
Creative director crafting the visual language of contemporary music and entertainment
MAGNUS RESCH
Art economist and author decoding the business of contemporary art.
LUCY MCRAE
Artist and "body architect" exploring the evolving relationship between technology and human identity.
PATRICK WHITNEY
Design visionary challenging generations of leaders to ask not only what we should create, but how design can help people flourish.
BOBBY CABBAGESTALK
Designer and amateur astronomer who works to to connect everyday people with the night sky and the cosmos through community and design.
Futurist and educator empowering people to design more thoughtful, resilient futures.
LISA KAY SOLOMON
MATY SALL
Curator exploring the intersections of art, design, and global cultural exchange
Songwriter, producer, and founder of Cigarettes After Sex, exploring the intersection of music, memory, and atmosphere.
GREG GONZALES
LINDSAY BRANHAM
Environmental psychologist uncovering the healing relationship between people and the natural world.
MARISA HALLSTED
Healthcare leader championing inner well-being and how it shapes the way we lead, connect, and care for one another.
DINA NUR SATTI
Ceramic artist exploring ritual, ancestry, transformation, and cultural memory.
JEFF KITE
Composer and multi-instrumentalist exploring the emotional architecture of sound.
BEN VARADI
Entrepreneur and inventor shaping the future of play, creativity, and childhood.
JOSH CRUMB
Entrepreneur and engineer reimagining global markets through technology, trust, and sustainability.
MICHELLE DENNEDY
Privacy pioneer advancing ethical technology, digital trust, and responsible innovation.
ERIK EVENS
Architect creating timeless homes inspired by classical design, craftsmanship, and beauty.
LAUREN SHAPIRO
Artist exploring ecology, material traditions, and environmental change through ceramics and glass.
SKYLER LOMAHAFTEWA
Ute educator and storyteller preserving Indigenous culture, history, and community through tradition.
MAURA TRUMBLE
Architect designing enduring places rooted in landscape, stewardship, and human connection.
DAVID LEVINE
Creative director and artist driven by wonder and curiosity, blending art, design, technology, and storytelling to turn complex ideas into immersive experiences
EDDIE BURNS & CORDUROY
An LA-based, Chicago-bred producer duo known for their warm, analog tape-recorded sound.
KAREN STONELY
Architect focused on biophilic design, exploring how architecture can deepen humanity's connection to the natural world and inspire greater ecological stewardship.
JOSEPH SANTIAGO-DIEPPA
Interdisciplinary artist and designer exploring weight, tension, and containment to blur the line between functional object and sculpture.
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