Channel is a design and technology studio based in New York City. They make identities, installations and experiences with an emphasis on creative tech and interactive applications. As a studio they are focused on the potential for new modes of interaction and engagement on the web and IRL to deepen connections between brands and audiences. Channel was founded by Seth Kranzler and Will Denton. They are part of NEW INC, the New Museum’s art and tech incubator.

Nontsikelelo Mutiti is a Zimbabwean-born visual artist and educator. She is invested in elevating the work and practices of Black peoples past, present, and future through a conceptual approach to design, publishing, archiving practices, and institution building. Mutiti holds a diploma in multimedia from the Zimbabwe Institute of Digital Arts and an MFA from the Yale School of Art, with a concentration in graphic design.