Neon Moire Show

Episode 38 of the Neon Moiré Show is with conference organizer Matthew Haynes. For over a decade he organizes the Brisbane-based The Design Conference. This year he is back for the first full hybrid design conference in Australia after the pandemic. In this episode, we talk about organizing a conference after COVID, pivoting to hybrid, live streaming and combining the two for a full 360 immersive experience. The Design Conference takes place on 16, 17, 18 June. You can attend In-Person or Stream Live this event for creatives. TDC navigates more than the future of design — but questions what design means in the hearts and minds of the worlds best creative leaders. By being transparent and vulnerable, TDC engineers an experience that will move, motivate and connect you with a path to a balanced future. Save 40% on your ticket using promo code Neon Moire on check out

Episode 36 of the Neon Moiré Show is with conference organizer Charis Rooda on postponing or cancel your in-person conference. Charis is part of the SmashingConf team and organizes since 2017 annually her own non-profit conference Webconf.asia in Hong Kong. Which she had to postpone In 2019 because of the massive protest in her beloved city. In this episode we talk about why postponing a conference is better than canceling. Bringing parts of SmashingConf online and which tools to use to create an awesome online conference experience. Featuring: Helle Martens / @snetramelleh, conference organizer Host: Thomas Dahm (twitter.com/thomasdahm), Neon Moiré founder. Show notes: neonmoire.com/podcast About Neon Moiré: Neon Moiré is a curated event guide of the world’s most interesting design conferences and events on our digitized world. The agenda will focus on graphic, typography and interaction design conferences, not to forget design film festivals and an overview of the top design summer schools. Curated by Thoma

Episode 36 of the Neon Moiré Show is with conference organizer Charis Rooda on postponing or cancel your in-person conference. Charis is part of the SmashingConf team and organizes since 2017 annually her own non-profit conference Webconf.asia in Hong Kong. Which she had to postpone In 2019 because of the massive protest in her beloved city. In this episode we talk about why postponing a conference is better than canceling. Bringing parts of SmashingConf online and which tools to use to create an awesome online conference experience. Featuring: Charis Rooda (twitter.com/charis) Host: Thomas Dahm (twitter.com/thomasdahm), Neon Moiré founder. Show notes: neonmoire.com/podcast About Neon Moiré: Neon Moiré is a curated event guide of the world’s most interesting design conferences and events on our digitized world. The agenda will focus on graphic, typography and interaction design conferences, not to forget design film festivals and an overview of the top design summer schools. Curated by Thomas Dahm. Support Us

Episode 35 of the Neon Moiré Show is with Swiss graphic designer Josh Schaub. Josh specializes in poster-, and motion design and runs the online exhibition space for moving posters at themovingposter.com.  In this episode, recorded during the seventh edition of Graphic Matters, Josh Schaub and Thomas Dahm talk about graphic design, the possibilities, and limits of a moving poster and its future. Featuring: Josh Schaub (instagram.com/joshschaub.ch/), graphic designer Host: Thomas Dahm (twitter.com/thomasdahm), Neon Moiré founder. Show notes and Josh's Neon 5: neonmoire.com/podcast/35/josh-schaub-on-creating-moving-posters Explore more: Listen to our interview with Dennis Elbers, curator of Graphic Matters. soundcloud.com/neonmoireshow/dennis-elbers-curator-of-graphic-matters About Neon Moiré: Neon Moiré is a curated event guide of the world’s most interesting design conferences and events on our digitized world. The agenda will focus on graphic, typography and interaction design conferences, not to forget

Episode 34 of the Neon Moiré Show is with video game and film concept designer Mike Hill. Among other projects, Mike has designed for films such as Blade Runner 2049, HBO's Game of Thrones, as well as for video games such as the Call of Duty and Horizon Zero Dawn. Mike's major interest is in the psychology of storytelling and how an understanding of mythology and contemporary psychology is crucial to understanding how great stories work. In this episode, Thomas and Mike talk about these topics, and how they influence Mike's daily life.  This show is recorded during the 13th edition of FITC in Amsterdam. FITC Amsterdam is an annual conference on the Future of Innovation, Technology, and Creativity.  Featuring: Mike Hill  Host: Thomas Dahm (@thomasdahm), graphic designer, and creator of Neon Moiré. Show notes and Mike's Neon 5:  neonmoire.com/podcast/34/mike-hill  About Neon Moiré: Neon Moiré is a curated event guide of the world’s most interesting design conferences and events on our

Episode 33 of the Neon Moiré Show is with Dion Lee, Art Director at Vox.com videos. Dion Lee grew up in South Korea and Canada before moving to New York to study graphic design. After design school, she worked in advertising and later in media as a motion designer. Today Dion works at Vox.com as Senior Art Director. In this episode Dion Lee and host Thomas Dahm talk about her journey, working in journalism as a designer and why creating videos is so fulfilling. Enjoy listening. This show is recorded during the 12th edition of the Infographics Conference in Hilversum. Infographics Conference is an annual conference on information graphics, information visualization, data-viz, and visual storytelling. Featuring: Dion Lee (@dionlee__) Art Director at Vox.com videos. Host: Thomas Dahm (@thomasdahm), graphic designer, and creator of Neon Moiré. Show notes and Dion's Neon 5:  neonmoire.com/podcast/33/dion-lee About Neon Moiré: Neon Moiré is a curated event guide of the world’s most interesting design conferenc

Episode 32 of the Neon Moiré Show is with Dennis Elbers, founder, and curator of Graphic Matters. The design festival, founded in 2008, shows every two years how designers shape and influence our perspective on current issues that matter. In this episode, recorded during the seventh edition of Graphic Matters, Thomas Dahm talks with Dennis Elbers about finding and exploring the richness of this year's festival theme: Information Superpower. The importance of learning visual literacy at a young age. What it takes to create a good information graphic, and how to read a data visualization without missing all intentions put in the image.  Featuring: Dennis Elbers (twitter.com/graphicmatters), founder and curator of Graphic Matters. Host: Thomas Dahm (twitter.com/thomasdahm), graphic designer, and creator of Neon Moiré. Explore more: Listen to our previous interview with Dennis Elbers, episode 9, where we talk about how Dennis Elbers became a curator and why he founded the festival in 2008. Which role graphic

Writer and musician Claire L. Evans talks with Neon Moiré’s Thomas Dahm about her book, Broad Band: The Untold Story of the Women who Made the Internet; her relationship with the Internet; music and the relation to science fiction; the 5 Every Day app and why Los Angels is the most interesting city at the moment. Special thank you to MU Artspace in Eindhoven, for making this interview possible.   Featuring: Claire L Evans (@theunivers), writer, musician and a member of the cyberfeminist collective Deep Lab. Author of Broad Band: The Untold Story of the Women who Made the Internet, and writes daily for her 5 Every Day app, highlighting five fun things to do in Los Angeles. Host: Thomas Dahm (@thomasdahm), Neon Moiré founder. Explore more: Listen to our interview with Maral Pourkasemi who is Like Claire a member of the cyberfeminist collective Deep Lab. About Neon Moiré: Neon Moiré is a curated event guide of the world’s most interesting design conferences and events on our digitized world. The agenda will

Meet Paulina Kacprzak and Olga Rafalska. Co-founders and organizers of design conference Element Talks in Warsaw, Poland. In this episode, recorded during the sixth edition of Element Talks, Thomas, Olga and Paulina talk about how it all started in 2014. How the conference has grown, what they have learned over the years and give a peak into the conference future. --- Show notes, Transcript, speaker information and more: Element Talks website  --- Neon Moiré Show is produced by me, Thomas Dahm  Leave a review on iTunes Support the show on Patreon

Episode 29 of the Neon Moiré Show is with curator of moments Kali Nikitas. Kali is Chair of the Communication Arts of the MFA Graphic Design Program at Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles. She has curated international design exhibitions, has facilitated Typo Berlin and Typo San Francisco. Kali has and host workshops and special events in the States and abroad. In this episode Thomas Dahm and Kali Nikitas talk about graphic design, curating events, the current role of women in design and why she prefers short presentations over long lectures. --- Show Notes Guest Kali Nikitas --- Neon Moiré Show is produced by me, Thomas Dahm  Leave a review on iTunes Support the show on Patreon

Episode 28 of the Neon Moiré Show is with interface designer, filmmaker, and periodic musician Alex Cornell. This interview is recorded during FITC Amsterdam in 2018, Alex worked at that moment for Facebook, as lead designer for Facebook Video. Currently, Alex works on something new and secret... --- This interview is recorded at FITC Amsterdam 2019 --- Visual Show Notes: neonmoire.com/podcast/28/alex-cornell Guest: www.alexcornell.com/ --- Neon Moiré Show is produced by me, Thomas Dahm dahm.nl Support the show: patreon.com/thomasdahm --- Download the Neon Moiré Show App bit.ly/NeonMoireShowApp --- About Neon Moiré Neon Moiré is a curated event guide of the world’s most interesting design conferences and events on our digitized world. The agenda will focus on graphic, typography and interaction design conferences, not to forget design film festivals and an overview of the top design summer schools. Curated by Thomas Dahm. Neon Monday our weekly email newsletter: neonmoire.com/subscribe Like us on Facebook:

Episode 27 of the Neon Moiré Show is with Kim Alpert. She currently runs her creative firm Make Amazing Inc. and is an artist in resident at the Chicago Art Department. In her time-based work, she integrates technology and strategy to create a human-centric design. With a background in fine art, music, and carpentry Kim brings attention to detail and diverse styles to both her video-art and commercial work. As a curator, Kim has produced events from intimate gallery exhibitions to large festivals. Thomas Dahm talks with Kim about improvising, analog video, death meditations, Carnival in New Orleans, Gummo and more... Enjoy listening. --- This interview is recorded at FITC Amsterdam 2019 --- Visual Show Notes: neonmoire.com/podcast/27/kim-alpert Guest: kimalpert.com --- Neon Moiré Show is produced by me, Thomas Dahm dahm.nl Support the show:

Emilie Baltz is a multi-disciplinary artist, creative director, and educator who uses food as a material and metaphor for creativity and multi-sensory communication. In this episode, Thomas and Emilie talk about how licking and tasting shape you as a person. The role playfulness and technology play in her work, and how having experiences influence the one she creates.  --- This interview is recorded at FITC Amsterdam 2019 --- Visual Show Notes: neonmoire.com/podcast/26/emilie-baltz Guest: emiliebaltz.com --- Neon Moiré Show is produced by me, Thomas Dahm  Support the show: patreon.com/thomasdahm --- Download the Neon Moiré Show App  --- About Neon Moiré Neon Moiré is a curated event guide of the world’s most interesting design conferences and events on our digitized world. The agenda will focus on graphic, typography and interaction design conferences, not to forget design film festivals and an overview of the top design summer schools. Curated by Thomas Dahm. Neon Monday our weekly e

Episode 25 of the Neon Moiré Show is with designer, creative director and founder of self-named studio Kate Dawkins. Her studio is specializing in creating and delivering bespoke content for live performances, shows and brand events. Ever since I saw her presentation in Düsseldorf I'm fascinated by the visual richness of her work. In our conversation, recorded at FITC Amsterdam 2019. Kate and I talk about how she works on projects, the impact they have on her studio. Her collections of trainers, German toys and Penguin books to name a few. She shares how she prepares for her presentations and how she improves them every time. Enjoy listening. --- This interview is recorded at FITC Amsterdam 2019 --- Visual Show Notes: neonmoire.com/podcast/25/kate-dawkins Guest: katedawkinsstudio.com --- Neon Moiré Show is produced by me, Thomas Dahm Support the show: patreon.com/thomasdahm --- Download the Neon Moiré Show App  --- About Neon Moiré Neon Moiré is a curated event guide of the world’s most interesting desig

On this day 3 years ago we recorded our first episode with designer Maral Pourkazemi. Today we introduce season 3 of the Neon Moiré Show, hosted by Thomas Dahm --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/neonmoireshow/message

Chat with Othmar Handl, organizer of the annual design conference Forward Festival in Vienna, Munich, Zurich, and Hamburg. Forward brings together the best international and local creative heads, who provide insights into their success stories in an exciting atmosphere. Forward Festival Vienna 2019 https://www.neonmoire.com/event/580/forward-festival-vienna-2019 Recorded at Us by Night in Antwerp, November 2018. --- #NeonMonday Neon Moiré’s Newsletter: http://neonmoire.com/subscribe Facebook: http://facebook.com/neonmoire Twitter: http://twitter.com/neonmoire Instagram: http://instagram.com/neonmoire Patreon: http://patreon.com/thomasdahm --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/neonmoireshow/message

Episode 24 of the Neon Moiré Show with guest director, designer and illustrator Carl Addy. Carl is creative director of Mill+ in London. Thomas Dahm talks with Carl about being a ‘jack of all trades’, his role as a creative director versus being a director as well. - - - This interview is recorded after Carl’s talk at FITC Amsterdam 2018. https://fitc.ca - - - Guest Links: Personal site: http://carladdy.com/ The Mill: http://www.themill.com/portfolio/filter/collection/96/carl-addy - - - Show Notes: - The Mill http://www.themill.com - Design Bridge http://www.designbridge.com - Mc Bess http://mcbess.com - Heavy Menthol https://heavymenthol.bandcamp.com/releases - - - Neon Moiré: Neon Monday our weekly email newsletter: https://neonmoire.com/subscribe Like us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/neonmoire Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/neonmoire Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/neonmoire Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/neonmoireshow --- Send in a voice message: https://anc

Episode 23 of the Neon Moiré Show is the recording of our first live show that we hosted during the Dutch Design Week at MU Artspace in Eindhoven. Thomas Dahm, talks with graphic designers Hansje van Halem, Stephanie Specht, Loes van Esch, Simone Trum and curator of moments Kali Nikitas about graphic design and which role it plays in their lives. - - - Guest Links: Hansje van Halem https://instagram.com/hansjevanhalem Stephanie Specht https://instagram.com/spechtstudio Loes van Esch, Simone Trum https://instagram.com/teamthursday Kali Nikitas https://instagram.com/knikitas - - - Listen to more episodes on https://neonmoire.com/podcast If you have questions, we love to get your feedback on Twitter https://twitter.com/neonmoire - - - Neon Moiré: Neon Monday our weekly email newsletter: https://neonmoire.com/subscribe Like us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/neonmoire Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/neonmoire Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/neonmoire - - - Support Become a patron of the

Episode 22 of the Neon Moiré Show is with Marie du Chastel, coordinator & curator at KIKK, a non profit organization that bridges Art, Technology, Business and Culture through live events and educational projects in NAmur Belgium. Marie du Chastel joins me this week to share her story of becoming the curator of KIKK Festival, growing the festival and shares which upcoming creative fields we must follow. - - - KIKK Festival 1-4 November Namur, Belgium https://neonmoire.com/event/472/kikk-festival-2018 Tickest are Free or Pro 199€. Get €49 off, on your PRO-pass by using promo code "neonmoire-KIKKPRO". https://kikk.be/2018/en/get-your-tickets - - - Listen to more episodes on https://neonmoire.com/podcast If you have questions, we love to get your feedback on Twitter https://twitter.com/neonmoire And of course, if you enjoyed this episode please let Marie du Chastel know via Twitter at https://twitter.com/mariekik - - - Guest Links: Personal site: https://about.me/marieduchastel KIKK: https://kikk.be - -

Join us on Thursday, October 25th, 2018 for the first Neon Moiré Show Live. Special guests are graphic designers Simone Trum, Loes van Esch, Stephanie Specht, Hansje van Halem and curator of moments Kali Nikitas. Thomas Dahm will talk with the guests about their paths to becoming a designer, starting and building up their own independent design studio. What it means being a female designer in the age of social media and becoming a public speaker during the rise of creative conferences. You are invited to join the conversation at MU, an explorative presentation platform that operates in a rich international network of creatives who define the liminal space between ‘what art is and what art can be’. MU is based in Eindhoven, NL. The Neon Moiré Show Live is part of the 17th edition of the Dutch Design Week. https://www.neonmoire.com/announcement/neon-moire-show-live-current-state-of-women-in-graphic-design