Curatorial Intensive New York Spring 2014

Wassan Al-Khudhairi is the Chief Curator at the Contemporary Art Museum in St. Louis and the former Hugh Kaul Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Birmingham Museum of Art.

Adeola Enigbokan is a New York-based artist and writer.

Hollie Kearns is an independent curator based in Callan, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland, engaged in creating and supporting contexts for artists and designers to realize new work in the public realm.

Ece Pazarbaşı is a curator based in Istanbul and Berlin.

Rachel Reese Waldrop is Director and Curator of the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), the first ICA in the state of TN.

Merve Ünsal is an artist based in Istanbul.

Daniel DeLuca is an artist, curator, and the current Director of Mobius, the experimental artist group and artist-run center in Boston.

Marianna Dobkowska is an art historian and curator of residencies, situations, and exhibitions.

Lilian Fraiji is an independent curator and producer based in Manaus, Amazon, Brazil.

Ruth Heritage is Creative Director & Lead Curator for They Eat Culture (TEC), a cultural production non-profit, which she founded in 2009 to develop art and culture in Preston (& Lancashire), UK.

Ivana Mestrov is currently a research assistant within the Art History Department at Split University, Split, Croatia, and an active independent curator.

Michael Wellen is Assistant Curator of Latin American and Latino Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Sharmila Wood is a Perth, Western Australia-based independent curator who works on creative and cultural initiatives producing, curating, and commissioning artwork.

For more than 20 years, Higgs has shown consistent ways to supports artists, artist-groups, and curators, through his writing, interviews, curating, and teaching, as well as his reinvention and on-going development of White Columns as a space for people to experiment with the presentation of new ideas and work.

Mark Beasley is a curator, writer, and artist based in New York.

Renaud Proch is Independent Curators International (ICI)’s Executive & Artistic Director.

María del Carmen Carrión is an independent curator and art critic from Quito, who received an MA from the Curatorial Practice Program at California College of the Arts, in San Francisco, and taught at Universidad Católica in Quito.

Franklin Sirmans is the director of the Pérez Art Museum Miami.

Brooklyn-based artist and writer Jill Magid forms intimate relationships with systems of power, including police, military, secret service, corporations, and CCTV surveillance.

Yasmil Raymond joined The Museum of Modern Art as Associate Curator in the Department of Painting and Sculpture in July 2015.

Sarah Hromack is a digital strategist and writer working at the intersection of technology, media, publications, contemporary art, and institutions.

Deborah Cullen, PhD, is Director & Chief Curator of the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery at Columbia University, New York.