Legacy Russell is a curator and writer. Born and raised in New York City, she is the Executive Director & Chief Curator of The Kitchen. Formerly she was the Associate Curator of Exhibitions at The Studio Museum in Harlem. Russell holds an MRes with Distinction in Art History from Goldsmiths, University of London with a focus in Visual Culture. Her academic, curatorial, and creative work focuses on gender, performance, digital selfdom, internet idolatry, and new media ritual. Russell’s written work, interviews, and essays have been published internationally. She is the recipient of the Thoma Foundation 2019 Arts Writing Award in Digital Art, a 2020 Rauschenberg Residency Fellow, and a recipient of the 2021 Creative Capital Award. Her first book is Glitch Feminism: A Manifesto (2020). Her second book, BLACK MEME, is forthcoming via Verso Books.
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West Hartford, USA
Cape Town, South Africa
Philadelphia, USA
Skopje, Macedonia
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Quito, Ecuador
Dublin, Ireland
Göteborg, Sweden
Tirana, Albania
Tirana, Albania
Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Sioux Falls, USA
Greenfield, USA
New Orleans, LA, United States
Mobile, USA
Conway, USA
Taipei, Taiwan
Storrs, USA
Indianapolis, USA
Springfield, MA, USA
New York, NY, USA
Portland, ME, USA
Fitzroy, Australia
Wooster, USA
London, United Kingdom
East Jerusalem
Berlin, Germany
Biel, Switzerland
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Raleigh, USA
Greencastle, USA
Calgary, Canada
Dakar, Senegal
Moscow, Russia
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