TEAM
Abdel Bounane
Founder . Creative director and head of the editorial team
After co-founding one of the first professionnal videogame websites (sold in 2000 to Europe@web/LVMH), A.B. collaborated with various trend-setting magazines (including Technikart and Blast). By 2005, Bounane was writing his own video game column in the popular men’s magazine Max. In 2006, he created “ARTCADE,” an online art gallery for Playstation Europe, which united over fifty well-known contemporary artists and new talents. He also writes for the show “Minuit 10” on Radio France Culture and produces ‘Wannabe’, a video game parodying the world of fashion. (iPhone, 2010) He is the creative director of a concept store planned to open in 2010.
Jean-Baptiste Soufron
Conseiller éditorial
Jean-Baptiste Soufron is a french lawyer at the head of Cap Digital Think Tank (Paris Region is the Ile-de-France innovative cluster for digital content). He is also the former Chief Legal Officer of the Wikimedia Foundation where he participated to the development of Wikipedia. During the last French Presidential Campaign, he was advisor on Internet and Privacy legal issues. JBS is also a columnist for France Culture and participated to many international conferences and publications on topics relating to the impact of technologies on government policies.
Alice Litscher
Artistic Direction
Alice Litscher received her DSAA fashion diploma from the Ecole Duperré in Paris. She now does freelance work for fashion and trend magazines as well as various creative agencies. In 2004, while at the agency Spill.net, Litscher was the graphic designer and illustrator for the Colette.fr website. In 2005-06 she was the lay-out director for the fashion magazine Purple before becoming the creative director of “WOW”, a publication conceptualized by well-known artist André. In October 2006, she became a freelance graphic designer for the famous graphic design agency M/M Paris.This year she ran the artistic direction of "Code Couleurs", the program of the French national Modern Art museum, the centre Pompidou.
Abdel Bounane
Fondateur . Directeur de la création et de la rédaction
Après avoir co-fondé un des premiers sites professionnels de jeu vidéo (racheté en 2000 par Europe@web / LVMH), A.B. a collaboré avec différents magazines tendance (Technikart, Blast, Dedicate, Intersection...) puis a été chef de rubrique jeux-vidéo du généraliste masculin Max en 2005. En 2006 il a imaginé “ARTCADE”, galerie en-ligne de PlayStation réunissant une cinquantaine d’artistes contemporains réputés et jeunes talents. Il est également chroniqueur pour l’émission “Le 18/20” sur France Culture et produit "Wannabe", jeu vidéo parodique sur la mode.
Jean-Baptiste Soufron
Conseiller éditorial
Jean-Baptiste Soufron is a french lawyer at the head of Cap Digital Think Tank (Paris Region is the Ile-de-France innovative cluster for digital content). He is also the former Chief Legal Officer of the Wikimedia Foundation where he participated to the development of Wikipedia. During the last French Presidential Campaign, he was advisor on Internet and Privacy legal issues. JBS is also a columnist for France Culture and participated to many international conferences and publications on topics relating to the impact of technologies on government policies.
Alice Litscher
Directrice artistique
Diplômée des écoles Estienne et Duperré, Alice Litscher est créative freelance dans l'édition et la presse. Après avoir collaboré chez l'agence web spill.net, les magazines Purple Fashion, Playboy France et le studio M/M (Paris), elle réalise notamment des livres de cuisine (chez Marabout) et d'art (Revolver), des magazines (DA des suppléments de GQ France, du magazine Amusement, du magazine Luxuriant, du magazine-programme du Centre Pompidou Code Couleur) et les pochettes de disque du label de jazz Mélisse.
