NYCxDESIGN Keynote
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Our Keynote Series presents a daily conversation throughout the Festival week, inviting designers and brands of all disciplines from around the world to share their inspiring visions. We are proud to partner with leading, design-focused organizations to bring these dynamic conversations to life.
2025 Keynote Series
Art x Design: Contour: A Decade of Photography for Coca-Cola® Global Design by Guy Aroch and Anna Palma
Partnered with Coca-Cola, featuring Rapha Abreu and moderator Lisa Smith.
Watch the Keynote here.
Technology x Design: AI: Sci-fi to Society
Partnered with IBM → IBM NYC Flagship Office.
Watch the Keynote here.
Interior Design: By Design: The Healthy Way of Life
Partnered with Life Time→ Soho House Meatpacking
Watch the Keynote here.
2024 Keynote Series is available to watch on demand.
Art x Design: Supercharging Creativity & Design With AI
Partnered with Adobe → Museum of Art and Design
Watch here
Industrial + Product Design: Unity not Uniformity
Partnered with IBM → The Celeste Bartos Theater at the MoMA Cullman Education Building
Watch here
Graphic Design: Evocation x Design
Partnered with The One Club and The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
→ Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Watch here
Technology x Design: Vision for Visionaries: Design in AR
Partnered with Magic Leap → SVA Theatre
Watch here
Interior Design: Get Smart: Embracing Smart Technology In Design
Partnered with Samsung → Samsung 837
