Faculty
Angel Abreu
Artist, writer and educator who studied philosophy, art history and comparative literature at the University of Pennsylvania and New York University. Website.
Haseeb Ahmed
Haseeb Ahmed (b. 1985, US) is a research-based artist living and working in Brussels, Belgium. He produces objects, site-specific installations, films, and writes for various publications. Website.
Kathy Brew
Kathy Brew is an artist and award-winning video maker whose work includes documentaries, experimental work, and public television productions. Website.
Jeremy Cohan
Dr. Jeremy Cohan is a sociologist who works on critical social theory, political economy, psychoanalysis, US education, and social movements.
Deanna Evans
Deanna Evans is an art curator and dealer who runs Deanna Evans Projects in New York City. Website.
Lia Gangitano
In 2001, Lia Gangitano founded PARTICIPANT INC, a not-for-profit art space. Website.
Beatrice Glow
Beatrice Glow is an interdisciplinary artist leveraging participatory performance, painting, experiential technology collaborations, olfactory art and sculptural installations to shift dominant narratives. Website.
Thyrza Nichols Goodeve
Thyrza Nichols Goodeve, PhD, is an art writer and hobby cartoodlist who writes “with” rather than “on” contemporary art and artists. Website.
Allison Hewitt Ward
Allison Hewitt Ward is an art critic working in the unfinished project of modernity. She is a founding editor of Caesura and her work has appeared in Even Magazine, the Brooklyn Rail, and the New York Review of Architecture. Website.
Miatta Kawinzi
Miatta Kawinzi is a Brooklyn-based multi-disciplinary artist, writer, and educator of Kenyan-Liberian-American heritage. Website.
Iviva Olenick
Iviva Olenick is a Brooklyn-based artist and educator. She translates family and historic myths into beaded, embroidered, dyed and painted textiles intersecting poetry and portraiture. Website.
Sheila Pepe
Sheila Pepe is best known for crocheting her large-scale, ephemeral installations and sculpture made from domestic and industrial materials. Website.
Phil Rabovsky
Born in Moscow and raised in rust belt Upstate New York, Phil Rabovsky (b. 1987) thinks of his practice as "observational paintings of the contemporary netherworld." Website.
David Ross
David A. Ross, Chair, is an art museum professional and educator. His fifty-year career includes directorships at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, the Whitney Museum of American Art and at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
Heather Schatz
Heather Schatz is an artist, educator, and proponent of Artist Thinking. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Master of Fine Arts from Columbia University's School of the Arts.
Sarah G. Sharp
Sarah G. Sharp holds an MFA and an MA in Modern and Contemporary Art, Criticism and Theory from Purchase College, SUNY. Website.
Jovana Stokic
Jovana Stokic is a Belgrade-born, New York-based art historian and curator.
Jacquelyn Strycker
Jacquelyn Strycker is a Brooklyn based artist and culture producer. Interested in the synthesis of craft, home, life and art, she often organizes creative social activities, frequently centered around food, drawing and games, to foster community and explore notions of hospitality and exchange. Website.
Keioui Keijuan Thomas
Keioui Keijaun Thomas creates live performance and multimedia installations that address blackness outside of a codependent, binary structure of existence. Her work investigates the histories, symbols, and images that construct notions of Black identity within black personhood. Website.
Gustavo Aguilar and Gaelyn Aguilar AKA Tug Collective
TUG is an interdisciplinary arts collective that creates contact zones where people can generate insights about, and produce actions around, contemporary social issues. Website.
Andrew Woolbright
Andrew Paul Woolbright lives in Brooklyn, NY and is an MFA graduate from the Rhode Island School of Design. Website.
Xavier Acarín Wieland
Xavier Acarín Wieland is a curator working at the intersection of performance, architecture, and art. His projects have addressed issues related to object performativity, material culture, precarity and globalization, architecture and dance histories, and radical thought.
