Episode Details

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This episode's guest is Senongo Akpem, a designer, illustrator and the founder of Pixel Fable, a collection of interactive Afrofuturist stories and currently Design Director at Constructive, a social impact design agency. Senongo talks about how living in constantly shifting cultural and physical spaces has given him unique insight into the influence of culture on communication and creativity and forms the basis of his book, Cross-Cultural Design, published by A Book Apart.

Show Links

• Episode transcripts
• Senongo Akpem's website
• Senongo on Twitter
• Cross-Cultural Design book site
• Pixel Fable

Creators & Guests

• Gerry Scullion - Host
• Stef Murphy - Producer

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