Vivek Sridharan
Vivek Sridharan
Vivek Sridharan is a Partner at Counsel LLP and has been with the firm since its inception in 2007. His primary practice includes general business representation of entertainment industry clients, including artists, bands, music festivals, digital media companies, event producers, content creators, and licensors in transactions, deals, copyright, trademark and corporate matters. Vivek’s entrepreneurial experience in the industry informs his approach to representing clients in his legal practice. Before becoming an attorney, Vivek worked in the music industry as one of the first employees of the influential digital music start-up IODA (Independent Online Distribution Alliance). At IODA he wore ...
Bonnie Banks
Bonnie Banks, a ubiquitous and mysterious force in the visual and sonic art world for over three decades, is known for his influential and enigmatic style. Banks’s paintings and drawings range in scale from playing card sizes to expansive grand theater backdrops. His meticulous attention to detail is a vibrant tapestry of visuals, oscillating between vivid, explosive colors and stark, futuristic monochromes. These boundary blending creations of the familiar and fantastical act as gateways to surreal elemental scenes like
cities constructed from recycled stereo components, ancient vessels navigating perilous rapids, blueprints of futuristic machines, and visions of hybridized species.
Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson is a faculty member at the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California, and CEO of Blueplanet VR. With a background in design, architecture, photography, and feature film visual effects, Eric currently creates volumetric VR experiential content spanning landscape, natural history, and cultural heritage. His VFX work can be seen in “The Day After Tomorrow”, “Cast Away”, “Fantasia 2000”, and “The Fifth Element”, among others. Recent work has led to collaborations with The Dunhaung Foundation, Frontline/ PBS, Björk, Ai Weiwei, and the Onward Project. At USC he leads curriculum in Cinematic VR and Visual ...
Arts Council Korea
ARKO aims to enrich the lives of the population by increasing accessibility to arts and cultural activities, making the arts a meaningful part of everyday life in Korea. ARKO endeavors to provide a strong platform to support artistic work in diverse disciplines, including performing and visual arts, by increasing funding opportunities for artists and arts organizations, undertaking outreach initiatives, enabling Korean artists to reach the world stage,
and encouraging cultural exchange.
Duygu Gün
Duygu Gün is a Turkish-American arts professional, creative producer, musician, artist, and curator based in San Francisco since 2012, and a Mission district resident since 2016.As an arts professional, she is passionate about generating funds for the local arts scene. She recently joined Gray Area to lead the corporate partnerships and development programs after leading corporate fundraising at SFJAZZ and San Francisco Opera. Duygu is passionate about preserving folk culture and fostering intercultural connections through the universal language of music and arts that transcends borders. In 2019, she received a Curatorial Residency at SOMArts to curate the ‘Sounds ...
