When: Thursday, May 31, 2012

Where: Espace, 635 W. 42nd St., New York City, New York

For tickets and more information, visit the IIDA New York Chapter's website.
 

Founder and Executive Producer of The Ebeling Group

Mick Ebeling is the Founder and Executive Producer of The Ebeling Group (TEG)— an international production company and creative think tank, representing some of the world's leading design/directing collectives.

Mick’s reputation for consistently producing groundbreaking work stems from his unwavering ability to identify and nurture innovators in production and design. Design/Director collectives under the TEG banner currently hail from almost every continent, a testament to Mick’s commitment to cultivate the best talent from every corner of the globe. The company works with clients and venues including the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, the Sundance Film Festival, Diesel, Coca-Cola, Sony Pictures, Nike and many others.

Mick Ebeling is also the founder of the Not Impossible Foundation, an organization comprised of thinkers, dreamers, and doers, with a mission to take ideas that once seemed impossible to possible, when the right people are connected and empowered.

He also help create EyeWriter, after befriending ALS patient and renown street artist named Tempt, he and a team of programmers, hackers, artists and inventors developed the EyeWriter -- a low-cost eye-tracking device that allows artists with the nerve disease ALS to draw using only their eyes. Since its creation, the EyeWriter has achieved noteworthy press and appearances including Time Magazine’s “Top 50 Inventions of 2010” as well as being honored at Advertising Age and Creativity’s 2010 “The Idea Conference.”