It has entered the realm of the possible. Why connect to each other in the 2D world of the current internet when we have the technology to interact in 3D? Today, as virtual worlds pervade the world of entertainment and as a variety of businesses start to deploy “Digital Twins” to simulate and control real buildings, factories and infrastructure, it’s clear that the metaverse no longer belongs in the realm of science fiction. Affairs) for the SND Society for News Design (USA), is member of the International Institute for Information Design IIID (Vienna, Austria) and is part of the editorial board of its Information Design Journal.Ī long time collector of historic infographics Michael Stoll owns one of biggest collections on the topic, the highlights of which have become the travelling exhibition “History of Infographics”.In 1992, science fiction writer Neal Stephenson coined the term “metaverse” for a large-scale shared virtual world where people can interact with one another in a simulation of reality. Michael Stoll serves as the Educational Director (Intl.
Thanks to his research work Michael Stoll is often invited to participate to international conferences, lecture in partner universities, attend events such as the Pamplona Malofiej infographics competition, where he was jury president in 2009. He also teaches in the Universities of Darmstadt and Neuchatel. Since 2005, he has taught media theory and infography at the Augsburg University of Applied Sciences, where he is currently Head of Information Design in the Department of Design.
After a freelance career as designer and infographic artist for German newspapers, Michael started teaching infography in various Schools in Germany. Michael Stoll graduated at the University of Applied Sciences in Konstanz with the thesis "A Classification of Infography“.
He has been Visiting Lecturer in several Universities: London College of Printing, Norwich School of Art, Croydon College of Art, and has given lectures at Chelsea College of Art, Kingston College of Art and Ravensbourne College of Art, and at the Alghero School of Architecture and Design, Italy. His commercial work has been just as varied and include his D&AD winning campaign for Honda produced by Wieden+Kennedy, his D&AD winning VH1 Television idents and recent campaigns for Whole Grain and Learn Direct.Ĭoncert work includes designing the sets, stage and graphics for the Rolling Stones Urban Jungle Tour, The Wall Concert, in Berlin for Roger Waters, the stage, sets and graphics for both the Nelson Mandela Birthday Concert and Nelson Mandela Tribute Concert to celebrate his release and most recently, the animated graphics for the Led Zeppelin Reunion Concert at the O2 Arena in London. His recent work included a William Hill campaign with the creative team of Ben Walker and Matt Gooden, the same creative team he collaborated with on his award winning Honda Campaign produced by BMB, and a worldwide Nokia campaign produced by Wieden+Kennedy.
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His films include Colour Keys produced by TANDEM, the critically acclaimed documentary Greetings from Beirut, produced for BBC2 and the multi-award-winning series of short films for Johnny Walker, Personal Journeys. David has worked in Paris and London in areas ranging from print to stage set design to directing television documentaries and commercials. He studied graphic design at Canterbury and Central School of Art and Design. Communicating complexity keynote speakers guest speaker Dave Danielsĭavid Daniels was born in Norwich, England.
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