DIGITAL PORCH CONVERSATION ︎︎︎ Prem Krishnamurthy with Lawrence Chua, Julie Mehretu, and Paul Pfeiffer



ABOUT OUR GUEST: Prem Krishnamurthy 
Prem Krishnamurthy (b. 1977) is a designer, author, and educator. He directs Wkshps, a multidisciplinary design consultancy and organizes Department of Transformation, an emergent, itinerant workshop that practices collaborative tools for social change. He has directed and curated large-scale exhibitions including Oh, Gods of Dust and Rainbows, the 2022 edition of FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art; Our Silver City, 2094 at Nottingham Contemporary; and Ministry of Graphic Design in Sharjah, UAE.

Previously, Prem founded the design studio Project Projects and the exhibition space P! in New York. He received the Cooper Hewitt National Design Award for Communications Design in 2015 and KW Institute for Contemporary Art’s “A Year With…” residency fellowship in 2018. His professional papers were acquired by Bard College’s Center for Curatorial Studies in 2019.

In 2022, Domain published his book-length epistolary essay, On Letters. His experimental electronic book, P!DF, is available online.


Prem Krishnamurthy was a resident at Denniston Hill in 2010.

@prem_krishnamurthy