Eames Institute

Thank you Eames Institute again for this honor, and for sharing this message. Curiosity is truly an important agent of change.

The Eames Institute Champions Curiosity as a Catalyst for Change ?? In a time when the world is grappling with complex social, environmental, and cultural challenges, the Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity has unveiled The Curious 100 — an inspiring initiative that highlights the power of curiosity as a tool for transformative change. Inspired by the legendary Ray and Charles Eames, this curated list celebrates 100 visionaries who embody curiosity as a driving force in their respective fields, from design and storytelling to social impact and sustainability. Read the full story on PRINT: https://lnkd.in/dMS5APdJ Words: Amelia Nash Imagery: Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity ? -----? #print #printmag #printmagazine #printisnotdead #creative #identity #inspiration #creativenews #EamesInstitute #EndlessCuriosity #Curious100

How does your curiosity help shape your work, and your story? See how curiosity has impacted our honorees, including Layla Zaidane, Chef Pierre Thiam, and Windy Chien: https://lnkd.in/gF5DzhVc #Curious100

Collaboration begins with curiosity. Getting curious around hatred and bigotry is what led Anishinaabe artist and cultural educator Adrienne Benjamin (Amikogaabawiikwe) to deepen her work as a reconciliation advisor. Today, she guides conversations about Indigenous representation and equity, building bridges between people that help challenge historical narratives and restore cultural dignity. Learn more about Curious 100 honoree Adrienne Benjamin and her work: https://lnkd.in/gWiCts4y #Curious100

“?The power of curiosity is asking why, and what can I do about it?” —Rachel Peri? For Curious 100 honoree Rachel Peri?, executive director of Welcoming America, curiosity started at home—with asking questions about her family’s history. Learn how Peri? is using her curiosity to create a more welcoming world: https://lnkd.in/g4TeWSfv #Curious100

Meet The Curious 100 Storytellers: ALOK Vaid-Menon, Mona Chalabi, Maurice Cherry, Joy Harjo, Kameelah Janan Rasheed, Baratunde Thurston, Krista Tippett, Bonnie Wan, Alice Wong, and Perry Zurn. Storytellers reframe perspectives, inspire action, and amplify voices that need to be heard. They use their curiosity to craft and shift narratives that drive meaningful conversations and changes in society. Learn more about how Storytellers are changing the narrative: https://lnkd.in/gy6NVFYf

Meet The Curious 100 Explorers: Azeez Alli, Kevin Bethune, adrienne maree brown, Dario Calmese, Nu Goteh, Bon Ku, Gaelynn Lea, Crystal Sacca, Chef Pierre Thiam, Liz Tran, and Keith Yamashita. Explorers venture out into the world, discovering fresh ways to tackle complex social challenges. Through curiosity, experimentation, and a willingness to take risks, they uncover new paths for progress and impact. Learn more about how Explorers are traveling beyond boundaries: https://lnkd.in/dzzkjx6q

Meet The Curious 100 Protectors: Deanna Haggag, Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Mae-ling Lokko, Justin Garrett Moore, FAICP, Jennifer Newsom, John Ochsendorf, Nancy Rourke, Phoebe Schenker, Leah Thomas, and Niobe Way. Harnessing curiosity to safeguard vulnerable communities, the environment, and human rights, Protectors tackle critical social issues through activism, creativity, and advocacy to protect and empower others, creating a more just and sustainable world. Learn more about how Protectors are empowering others: https://lnkd.in/dUC62DKW

Meet The Curious 100 Creators: Kelli Anderson, Hannah Beachler, Adrienne Benjamin, Mick Ebeling, Ritesh Gupta, Erwin Hines, Ari Melenciano, Favianna Rodriguez, Tavares Strachen, and Juan Villanueva. Using their artistic and creative talents to address social challenges, Creators inspire change, spark conversations, and offer innovative solutions to pressing global issues. Learn more about how Creators are harnessing the power of creativity: https://lnkd.in/dqqBfhF3

Meet The Curious 100 Caretakers: Jha D Amazi, Alua Arthur, Sola B. Dokunmu, Yuria Celidwen, Prentis Hemphill, David C. Howse, Patrice Martin, BJ Miller, MD, Ai-jen Poo, and Judilee Reed. Caretakers provide support, healing, and care to communities, environments, and ecosystems in need. They nurture with purpose, protecting and sustaining what is most vulnerable, fostering resilience and long-term well-being. Learn more about how Caretakers are nurturing people and planet: https://lnkd.in/dh-63EnJ