Authors

Gloria Groom is chair of Painting and Sculpture of Europe and David and Mary Winton Green Curator at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Manol Gueorguiev is an artist and design historian who teaches in the Design programs at Tulane University’s School of Architecture and Loyola University New Orleans.

Avşar Gürpınar is a scholar, designer, and engineer as well as co-founder of the artist collective the Ambiguous Standards Institute.

Andrew James Hamilton is associate curator of Arts of the Americas at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Caitlin Haskell is the Gary C. and Frances Comer Senior Curator in Modern and Contemporary Art and Director of Ray Johnson Collections and Research.

Tempestt Hazel is a curator, writer, and co-founder of Sixty Inches from Center, a collective of archivists, artists, curators, editors, librarians, and writers who produce and publish projects about artists, archival practice, and culture in the Midwest. Her writing has been included in numerous exhibition catalogues and artist monographs including, recently, Remaking the Exceptional: Tea, Torture, and Reparations, Chicago to Guantánamo (2022) and Where the Future Came From (2020). She received the 2019 J. Franklin Jameson Archival Advocacy Award from the Society of American Archivists.

Madeleine Hazelwood is collection manager for Applied Arts of Europe at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Alexandra is the McMullan Arts Leadership Intern in Photography and Media.

Mairead Horton is the research associate in Applied Arts of Europe at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Thomas Huston is an artist and writer living and working in Chicago. At the Art Institute, he serves as the technician for the department of Architecture and Design.

Ahmad Irons (he/him) is a McMullan Arts Leadership Intern and pursuing a bachelor’s in art history with a practice of photography and ceramics at Columbia College Chicago.

James Iska is the assistant conservator for preparation and framing in the Department of Conservation and Science

Fatma Ismail is the United States Director for Outreach and Programs at the American Research Center in Egypt.

Arielle Jacobi is the director of Donor Stewardship at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Violet A. Jaffe is the director of the Ryerson and Burnham Libraries.