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The Informed Life

Dave Elfving on Gray Area

Mar 10, 2024
37:11
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Designer Dave Elfving discusses Gray Area, a nonprofit fostering creativity, art, and technology. They explore hands-on learning in AI and physical computing, highlighting the inclusive educational programs and supportive environment for innovation.
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  • Gray Area fosters inclusive learning experiences for technology-driven artistic expression.
  • Dave Elfving's transition from corporate to teaching reflects a desire for continuous learning beyond industry boundaries.

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Overview of Dave Elving's Background and Role at Gray Area

Dave Elving, an experienced designer and educator, spent 11 years at Apple focusing on user experience design. He now teaches interaction design at the California College of the Arts and is a co-chair at Gray Area. Gray Area, a San Francisco-based non-profit, emphasizes artistic expression through educational programs on technology and design. Elving's journey from a corporate background to teaching reflects his desire for continuous learning and exploration beyond traditional industry boundaries.

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