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Rethink. Act. Provoke. مارك قندلفت
Creative director — Designer — Visual artist — Guest speaker

“The first revolution is when you change your mind” — Gil Scott-Heron

“Nobody can hurt me without my permission” — M. Gandhi

“Theoretical anarchism is more humanitarian and more likely to encourage progress than its law-and-order alternatives” — Paul Feyerabend

“Progress must generate happiness, not infinite growth” — Pierre Rabhi


→ Education and studies: Paris, France 🇫🇷
→ Penninghen alumni (Masters in design and artistic direction 1999) 📜
→ Launched Marc Kandalaft Design in 2000 in Paris
→ Living and working → Montréal, Canada since 2007 🇨🇦
→ Founded RAP in 2014
→ Founded Designing Progress in 2015
→ Co-Founded DRIFT podcast with Jonathan Belisle 2021

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I love empowering others to continually ♾ look 👀 at the world with new perspectives and cultivate more creativity in their lives 🖤

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I’m inspired by simplicity, wisdom, and audacity. I like to distinguish progress from modernity.

If science concerns itself with what things are and how things could become, design then is the study and execution of how things should be 🪐

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Marc is of French, Lebanese, and Armenian 🇦🇲 descent. Born in Lebanon 🇱🇧 under the civil war, he was raised in a dutch 🇳🇱 compound in the midst of the Saudi Arabian desert 🇸🇦. Ex-British Scout 🇬🇧. Languages: 🇫🇷🇺🇸🇱🇧 + a bit of 🇪🇸

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👁‍🗨 Branding+Design: rap.agency
🔗 Linkedin: /marckandalaft
💥 https://marckandalaft.persona.co

📷 Visual art: marckandalaft on INSTAGRAM