Zuzana Dedík Šidlíková
Benjamin B. Olshin was born in the USA, but he studied in Sri Lanka and Italy, taught in England and Taiwan, worked in Tokyo and thanks to the Fulbright scholarship, he took part in several foreign study visits. He worked as a professor of the philosophy of technology, history and industrial design at the universities of San Francisco and Philadelphia. During his stay in Slovakia this year, he has been researching local crafts, focusing mainly on wireworking.