About Tali Weinberg
About Tali Weinberg
As one of two Sustainable Design Program Coordinators, Tali Weinberg (she/they) supports BSSD’s administration, communications, events, and co-curricular programming, including the new sustainability-focused gallery space.
Tali is also an artist and weaver. Their climate, biodiversity, and health-focused practice spans sculpture, textiles, drawing, data translation, and interdisciplinary research. This work has been supported by an Illinois Artist Fellowship, Tulsa Artist Fellowship, numerous residencies, and featured in publications that include the Firth National Climate Assessment, The New York Times, American Craft, and Colossal.
Previous nonprofit roles include director of a global textile scholarship organization, program officer for an organization supporting women’s cooperatives in the Global South, and legislative advocate for the environment and human rights. She received her MFA from California College of the Arts and an interdisciplinary MA and BA from New York University. She is happy to bring this experience to BSSD, supporting students pursuing consequential questions and careers at the intersection of design and social change.