Authors

Tonika Johnson is a photographer and lifelong resident of Englewood on Chicago’s South Side, where she cofounded the Englewood Arts Collective and the Resident Association of Greater Englewood. She was a 2024 Gordon Parks Foundation Fellow, and the foundation hosted her first solo exhibition, featuring her Englewood photography, in 2025. Photographs from her Folded Map project were included in the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago’s exhibition Long Dream (2020–21). In 2017 Chicago Magazine named her Chicagoan of the Year for her images of Englewood’s everyday beauty.

Media Art Hystories scholar jonCates creates and curates Glitch Art.

Paul Jones has been with the Art Institute’s Communications department since 2008 and currently serves as associate director.

Jitish Kallat is a Mumbai-born and -based artist.

Rebecka Öhrström Kann was a McMullan Arts Leadership Intern in Photography and Media at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Janice Katz, Roger L. Weston Associate Curator of Japanese Art, joined the Art Institute in 2003 and curates the museum’s quarterly exhibitions of Japanese prints in Gallery 107

Devin Kenny is an artist, writer, and musician, and a DPhil candidate in Fine Art at the University of Oxford.

Amina Khan is a communications editor in the Department of Marketing and Communications.

Tamar Kharatishvili is the Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Research Fellow in Modern Art at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Juneer Kibria is the director of capital projects for Capital Programs, where he manages projects ranging from gallery installations and office renovations to major construction.

Doyun Kim is a former Korea Foundation curatorial intern in Arts of Asia at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Hamin Kim (she/her) is a former Korea Foundation curatorial intern at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Jonathan Kinkley serves in arts advancement at the University of Illinois Chicago’s College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts, and is owner and curator of Chicago Gamespace.

Kinneret Kohn is associate director for Students and Educators at the Art Institute of Chicago, where she oversees in-museum and virtual student experiences.

Maria Kokkori is a former associate conservation scientist in Conservation and Science at the Art Institute of Chicago.