Maryam Hosseinnia, has a MFA in Graphic Design from Minneapolis College of Art and Design. She is Assistant Professor at the American University of Kuwait and has been working in Kuwait for five years as part of developing the graphic design program. Aside from teaching, Maryam performs various art and design experiments using several approaches such as typography, photography, drawing and digital design to intersect the notion of space, time and place to her environment and crossing cultures.