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Diego Trujillo-Pisanty is an artist working with information as a concept and material. His work explores the role that information plays in shaping identity, politics and our understanding of nature. Trained originally as a biologist at Mexico’s National University (UNAM) he then received an MA in Design Interactions from The Royal College of Art. His interdisciplinary background results in a practice where empiricism, experimentation and invention drive his work. Diego’s has been exhibited internationally and has also received worldwide press coverage. He has been awarded the Young Creators Fellowship from the Mexican Government three times to develop new artworks.

Taina Campos-Garcia is an industrial designer focused on design through material experimentation, social innovation, and research with a gender perspective. She has lived and worked in Rio de Janeiro, London, Paris and Oaxaca where she has collaborated in different offices and projects of industrial design, product design, strategic design and social innovation. She currently lives and works in Mexico City where she develops design research projects in sustainability, biomaterials, gender, education in design and future studies with which she has been exhibited, published and invited as a lecturer in different platforms and conferences. Such as Space 10, PIVOT conference, Design Week Mexico, Franz Mayer Museum, Tamayo Museum and the University Contemporary Art Museum (MUAC). In 2021, with Andrea Soler, she created Diseña Mexicana, today Diseña Colectiva, the first design festival in Mexico with an inclusive, diverse and collective approach; created to amplify projects promoted by women, cis, trans, and other dissidences.