J.Sybylla Smith is an independent curator and creator of the globally recognized Concept Aware®: How You See & Why It Matters podcast, reaching 20,000 listeners across 79 countries. Sybylla’s creative framework helps visual artists transform abstract ideas into tangible works across multiple formats. With a commitment to amplifying underrepresented voices, she has curated over 30 exhibitions featuring 115+ international photographers. Her forthcoming book shares her innovative approach to visual storytelling.