David Bennewith is an Aotearoa New Zealand-born, Amsterdam-based graphic designer and design researcher. Under the name Colophon, he works on research and commissioned projects focused on typography. He has extensively researched type design, particularly the work of Joseph Churchward, publishing a monograph on him in 2009. Bennewith has taught and lectured in many educational institutions and contexts, from 2015-23 he was the head of the graphic design department at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam.

Boy Vereecken Wyatt is an editorial designer and Art-Director based in Brussels. Work includes Cultural Identities, Architecture, Art and Artist books. Publishing and exhibition making.

Lotte Meret Effinger arbeitet interdisziplinär an der Schnittstelle von künstlerischer und gestalterischer Praxis mit digitalen Technologien. Sie realisiert Ausstellungen, Installationen und Performances sowie angewandte und kollaborative Projekte in Film, Gestaltung und kuratorischen Zusammenhängen. Ihre Arbeiten entstehen im Austausch mit Partner*innen aus unterschiedlichen Disziplinen und entwickeln projektspezifisch formale, materielle und technische Zugänge. Neben der künstlerischen und gestalterischen Praxis begleitet sie eine reflexive Auseinandersetzung mit digitalen Infrastrukturen, Körpererfahrungen und sozialen Beziehungen. Dabei setzt sie diese Fragen aus einer feministischen Perspektive in Beziehung und macht die Zusammenhänge zwischen Technologie, Körper und Gesellschaft in ihren Arbeiten erfahrbar.

Rosen Eveleigh is a designer, editor and researcher based in Berlin. Their studio practice centres on close collaborations with editors, publishers, writers and artists — designing and editing across books, websites and visual identities. Their research focuses on graphic design’s role in the formation of trans and queer identities, socialities, and practices. They have extensive teaching experience and run the publishing imprint Die schönsten schwulen Bücher (the most beautiful gay books) together with Sabo Day.

Tereza Ruller (she/her) is a mother and communication designer based in Amsterdam. In her studio The Rodina, she explores performative, playful, and critical approaches to graphic design. Her transdisciplinary practice emphasizes the agency embedded in situations, active spectatorship, and relationships between human and non-human actants.

Gruppo Due is a type design studio and label offering retail and custom typefaces. Founded in 2020 by Moritz Appich, Jonas Grünwald, Bruno Jacoby, and Massimiliano Audretsch, Gruppo Due started as a collaborative joint for typefaces evolving out of their individual research driven practices. Bruno Jacoby works in many collaborative constellations exploring ideas of displaying and making public. He is currently teaching at HfG Offenbach. Moritz Appich is a Berlin-based type designer at Gruppo Due who also works across spatial design, artistic research, and art mediation through various collaborations.