Melissa Unger is a native New Yorker and French-American author, entrepreneur and head of the creative movement known as Seymour. She came to Paris in 2004 and never left... and along the way worked as manager for Galerie Thaddseus Ropac, was (partly) responsible for a flurry of wild parties with event network My Name Is Bill in 2008, published her first novel Gag in 2014, but most importantly founded and runs Seymour Projects, a first-of-its-kind creative space dedicated to protecting your mind and defending your inner spark.