Giorgia Lupi

Why you should listen

Giorgia Lupi is an information designer and a partner at Pentagram in New York. She is coauthor of Dear Data: Observe, Collect, Draw and the author of This Is Me and Only Me. She was named one of Fast Company's "100 Most Creative People in Business" in 2018, when she also joined MIT Media Lab as a Director's Fellow. The design magazine Wallpaper* has twice named her one of the 400 most creative people to shape the United States. Lupi is also the recipient of the 2022 National Design Award for Communication Design by the Smithsonian, a member of the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on New Metrics and recently became a fellow of the Royal Society of Art and a National Geographic explorer. She holds a master's degree in architecture, a PhD in design from Politecnico di Milano and an honorary degree in fine arts from the Maryland Institute College of Art. Her work is part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art.