Jutta Wacht

Jutta Wacht is an Austrian born Designer, Researcher and Lecturer based in Vienna and Cairo with a satellite space in New York City. She is Creative Director and founding partner of the experimental design practice Say Say Say, Inc., co-founder of Antichambre, an independent exhibition space located at MuseumsQuartier Vienna, and the founder and Art Director of Periodikum Magazine, a seminal publication published by Verlag für Moderne Kunst, Vienna and Artbook D.A.P., New York. In addition to her design- and art practice, she teaches at the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Arts at the German University in Cairo (GUC). Jutta studied Design and Multimedia at one of France’s Grandes Écoles, the ENSAD—École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris—under Pierre Bernard and Dirk Behage, as well as Graphic Design at the School of Visual Arts (die Graphische) in Vienna and Fashion Design at the Viennese Fashion Institute (Hetzendorf). Jutta lived in New York City (2009–2016) and Paris (2004–2007), where she worked with Design Agencies such as Intégral Ruedi Baur et Associés and Buero New York, amongst others. Her work has received international recognition, including the selection for the Biwako Biennale (ACF Tokyo) in Japan with the project “Ask the Oracle.”