Pierre Bastien
Musician
 

Pierre Bastien builds his own machineries, at the cross between music and visual art that blends live trumpet sounds with screen projections of on-site, mechanical sound sculptures in a very poetic way. His work is described as “a timeless sounding orchestra, both futuristic and slightly dada, conjuring ancient traditions in its surprisingly sensuous music.” Bastien […]

Henriette Waal
Designer / Artist
 

Henriëtte Waal is an artist and designer known for her interdisciplinary work in artistic research, environmental design, and community engagement. She is the artistic leader of Veenweide Atelier and the co-founder of Atelier LUMA, the bio design lab of LUMA Arles in the south of France, focused on bioregional practices and material engineering. She is […]

Kampire
DJ Producer

Among East Africa’s most exciting DJs and a core member of Kampala’s Nyege Nyege collective, Kampire’s vibrant bass-heavy sets have transported her to bring the best of Ugandan party culture to clubs & festivals across the world. Her Boiler Room set from Nyege Nyege festival 2018 was a legitimate ‘internet moment’, with thousands of shares […]

Olivia Kotsifa
Founder
SYN Fab Lab

Olivia is a designer and an education specialist for SDG creative, hands-on activities using technology and design, for kids and adults. She has 16 years of experience in the education sector as a senior lecturer, consultant, educational designer, coordinator, manager, head of department in university. She is passionate about creative projects encouraging critical thinking, interdisciplinarity […]

Binetou
Music Producer / Founder / Director
Wèrè Wèrè Music

Binetou Sylla is a French-Senegalese executive music producer and author, founder and director of the independent label Wèrè Wèrè Music, which she runs from Paris and Lagos. She spent ten years at the head of Syllart Records, the label founded by her father Ibrahima Sory Sylla, where she rebuilt the contractual base of a catalogue […]