Episode 32 of the Neon Moiré Show is with Dennis Elbers, founder, and curator of Graphic Matters. The design festival, founded in 2008, shows every two years how designers shape and influence our perspective on current issues that matter. In this episode, recorded during the seventh edition of Graphic Matters, Thomas Dahm talks with Dennis Elbers about finding and exploring the richness of this year's festival theme: Information Superpower. The importance of learning visual literacy at a young age. What it takes to create a good information graphic, and how to read a data visualization without missing all intentions put in the image.  Featuring: Dennis Elbers (twitter.com/graphicmatters), founder and curator of Graphic Matters. Host: Thomas Dahm (twitter.com/thomasdahm), graphic designer, and creator of Neon Moiré. Explore more: Listen to our previous interview with Dennis Elbers, episode 9, where we talk about how Dennis Elbers became a curator and why he founded the festival in 2008. Which role graphic design plays in our daily life and the future plans of Graphic Matters. Neon Moire Show – episode 8 Show notes and Dennis' Neon 5:  neonmoire.com/podcast/32/dennis-elbers-curator-of-graphic-matters About Neon Moiré: Neon Moiré is a curated event guide of the world’s most interesting design conferences and events on our digitized world. The agenda will focus on graphic, typography and interaction design conferences, not to forget design film festivals and an overview of the top design summer schools. Curated by Thomas Dahm. Support Us: Leave a rating or review on iTunes Become a one-time or recurring supporter on Patreon: patreon.com/thomasdahm Follow Us: Newsletter: neonmoire.com/subscribe Twitter: twitter.com/neonmoire Instagram: instagram.com/neonmoire instagram.com/neonmoireshow Facebook: facebook.com/neonmoire Feedback neonmoire.typeform.com/to/ITlfcI Download our Neon Moiré Show App bit.ly/NeonMoireShowApp --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/neonmoireshow/message