Senongo Akpem 'Cross-Cultural Design'

Power of Ten is a podcast about design operating at many levels, zooming out from thoughtful detail, through to organisational transformation, and onto changes in society and the world, hosted by Andy Polaine.

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.

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Cross-Cultural Design book site
Pixel Fable

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Power of Ten is a podcast about design operating at many levels, zooming out from thoughtful detail, through to organisational transformation, and onto changes in society and the world, hosted by Andy Polaine.

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.

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Show Links

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

This is HCD Network

Design Politics Conference site
Power of Ten with Andy Polaine
EthnoPod with Jay Hasbrouck
Bringing Design Closer with Gerry Scullion
ProdPod with Adrienne Tan
Getting Started in Design with Gerry Scullion
Talking Shop with Andy Polaine and Gerry Scullion
Decoding Culture with Dr. John Curran
The Big Remote with Andy Polaine and Gerry Scullion

Connect with This is HCD

Follow This is HCD us on Twitter
Follow This is HCD on Instagram
Sign up for our newsletter (we have lots of design giveaways!)
Join the practitioner community on This is HCD Slack Channel
Read articles on our This is HCD Network on Medium

Become a Premium Member: https://thisishcdnetwork.supercast.tech

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.