Ladi'Sasha Jones (she/her) is a writer, designer and curator from Harlem, New York, by way of South Carolina. Her research-based practice explores Black spatial histories through text, toy-making, and community-engaged programming.
She has written about art and culture for Aperture, Avery Review, Arts.Black, e-flux Criticism, Gagosian Quarterly, Houston Center for Photography, and The Art Momentum. Her project, Black Interior Space / Spatial Thought was commissioned by THE SHED (NYC) as a part of Open Call 2021 and was the recipient of a 2021 Research and Development award from the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts..
She is currently serving as the Co-Director of Recess, an arts organization partnering with artists, young people, and writers to generate cultural ideas, actions and experiences in Brooklyn. As an arts administrator, Jones held appointments at The Laundromat Project, Norton Museum of Art, the New Museum’s IdeasCity platform, and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. While at Recess, Ladi’Sasha is pursuing a Ph.D. in the History and Theory of Architecture at Princeton University, researching Black building histories of play and performance in the U.S. South. She also holds a M.A. in Arts Politics from New York University and B.A. in African American Studies from Temple University.
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