Alok b. Nandi

Alok b. Nandi, born in Congo and raised in Zaïre, is based in Brussels, where he has studied engineering, management and film (Licence en Philosophie et Lettres). As a designer, media artist, writer-director and strategic design consultant, he explores conflicting constraints in evolving and hybrid contexts, via his design label Architempo. From hi-tech interactive installations to lo-tech mise-en-scene, he is dealing with storytelling in multiple media, place and technologies. Japan Foundation Fellow. Regular speaker in international conferences in Asia, Europe, US. He has launched Pecha Kucha Brussels and also initiated the Belgian presence of Ignite and IxDA (interaction design). From co-design to co-creation, from immersive installations to food systems, from connected story spaces to radio chronicles, he is busy with a large palette of narrative modalities.