Fellows
Faculty Research Fellows
Dan Eisenberg | 2017-19 | SAIC Professor, Film, Video, New Media, Animation |
Ellen Rothenberg | 2017-19 | SAIC Adjunct Professor, Fiber and Material Studies, Low-Res MFA |
Visiting Fellows
Micaela Martegani | 2016 | Executive Director and Chief Curator, More Art, New York |
Carmen Mörsch | 2016 | Head of the Institute for Art Education, Zurich University of the Arts |
Tone Olaf Nielson | 2016 | 2016 Activities, Communication, and Women's Program Coordinator, Trampoline House, Copenhagen Refugee Community, Denmark |
Senior Fellows: MFA Show Guest Curators
Anthony Elms | 2017–18 | Chief Curator, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia |
Jenny Gheith | 2017–18 | Assistant Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) |
Kate Nesin | 2017–18 | Independent Curator (Previously: Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Art Institute of Chicago) |
Valerie Cassel Oliver | 2016–17 | Senior Curator, Contemporary Art Museum Houston |
Daniel Fuller | 2016–17 | Curator, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center |
Julie Rodrigues Widholm | 2016–17 | Director and Chief Curator, DePaul Art Museum, Chicago |
Irene Hoffman | 2015–16 | Philips Director and Chief Curator, SITE Santa FE, New Mexico |
Michal Raz-Russo | 2015–16 | Assistant Curator, Photography, Art Institute of Chicago |
Kelly Schindler | 2015–16 | Associate Curator, Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis |
Allison Peters Quinn | 2014–15 | Director of Exhibitions, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago |
Lucía Sánromán | 2014–15 | Independent Curator |
Hamza Walker | 2014–15 | Director Education, Associate Curator, Renaissance Society, University of Chicago |
Naomi Beckwith | 2013–14 | Marilyn and Larry Fields Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago |
Sarah Green | 2013–14 | Curator and Host, PBS's The Art Assignment |
Cortney Lederer | 2013–14 | Director of Exhibitions and Residencies, Chicago Artists Coalition |
Lisa Dorin | 2012–13 | Associate Curator, Contemporary Art, Art Institute of Chicago |
Duncan MacKenzie | 2012–13 | Founder/Producer, Bad at Sports, Chicago |
Encarnación M. Teruel | 2012–13 | Director of Visual Arts, Media Arts, Multi-Disciplinary Programs, ADA/504 Access Coordinator, Illinois Arts Council |
grupa o.k. (Julian Myers & Joanna Szupinska) | 2011–12 | Curatorial Collaborative, Chicago and Los Angeles |
Steven L. Bridges | 2011–12 | Curatorial Assistant, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago |
Pablo Helguera | 2011–12 | Director Adult and Academic Programs, Museum of Modern Art, New York |
Tumelo Mosaka | 2011–12 | Curator, Contemporary Art, Krannert Art Museum, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
Juan William Chávez | 2010–11 | Artist and Founder, Northside Workshop, St. Louis |
Jessica Cochran | 2010–11 | Curator, Exhibitions and Programs, Center for Books & Paper Art, Columbia College |
Bryce Dwyer | 2010–11 | Independent Curator |
Gregory J. Harris | 2010–11 | Assistant Curator, DePaul Art Museum, Chicago |
Graduate Curatorial Fellows
Rohan Ayinde Smith | 2018–19 | Master of Arts in Visual and Critical Studies, 2019 |
Itzel Basualdo | 2018–19 | Master of Fine Arts, Writing, 2019 |
Lindsey Bell | 2018–19 | Dual Degree in Master of Arts in Art History and Arts Administration, 2019 |
Budgie Birka-White | 2018–19 | Master of Arts in Art History, Theory, and Criticism, 2019 |
Tess Haratonik | 2018–19 | Dual Degree in Master of Arts in Art History and Arts Administration, 2020 |
Yuting He | 2018–19 | Master of Arts in Arts Administration and Policy, 2019 |
Sophie Jenkins | 2018–19 | Dual Degree in Master of Arts in Art History and Arts Administration, 2020 |
Susan Mackey | 2018–19 | Master of Arts in Art History, Theory, and Criticism, 2019 |
Whitney Mash | 2018–19 | Dual Degree in Master of Arts in Art History and Arts Administration, 2020 |
Juan Neira | 2018–19 | Master of Fine Arts, Printmedia, 2019 |
Shannon Waldman | 2018–19 | Dual Degree in Master of Arts in Art History and Arts Administration, 2020 |
Jacob Zhang | 2018–19 | Master of Arts in Art History, Theory, and Criticism, 2019 |
Qais Assali | 2017–18 | Master of Arts in Art Education, 2018 |
Duncan Bass | 2017–18 | Dual Degree in Master of Arts in Art History and Arts Administration, 2019 |
Madalyn Brooker | 2017–18 | Master of Arts in Art History, Theory, and Criticism, 2018 |
Katie Cato | 2017–18 | Master of Arts in Art History, Theory, and Criticism, 2018 |
Luna Goldberg | 2017–18 | Master of Arts in Art History, Theory, and Criticism, 2018 |
Garbo Hu | 2017–18 | Master of Arts in Arts Administration and Policy, 2018 |
Lindsay Hutchens | 2017–18 | Master of Fine Arts 2017, Master of Arts in Visual and Critical Studies 2018 |
Stephanie Koch | 2017–18 | Master of Arts in Visual and Critical Studies, 2018 |
Makayla May | 2017–18 | Master of Arts in Art History, Theory, and Criticism, 2018 |
Carlos Salazar-Lermont | 2017–18 | Dual Degree in Master of Arts in Art History and Arts Administration, 2019 |
Adia Sykes | 2017–18 | Master of Arts in Arts Administration and Policy, 2018 |
Maria Urigoitia Villanueva | 2017–18 | Master of Fine Arts Design for Emerging Technology, 2018 |
Yana Andriesh | 2016–17 | Master of Arts in New Arts Journalism, 2017 |
Kat Buckley | 2016–17 | Master of Arts in Art History, Criticism and Theory, 2017 |
Baiqi Chen | 2016–17 | Master of Arts in Art History, Criticism and Theory, 2017 |
Courtney Cintron | 2016–17 | Master of Arts in Art History, Criticism and Theory, 2017 |
Christian Gion | 2016–17 | Master of Arts in Art History, Criticism and Theory, 2017 |
Adela Goldbard Rochman | 2016–17 | Master of Fine Arts in Studio, Sculpture, 2017 |
Rachel Haber | 2016–17 | Dual Degree in Master of Arts in Art History and Arts Administration, 2017 |
Jared Packard-Winkler | 2016–17 | Master of Fine Arts in Studio, Painting, 2017 |
Jameson Paige | 2016–17 | Dual Degree in Master of Arts in Art History and Arts Administration, 2018 |
Hannah Pivo | 2016–17 | Master of Art History, Criticism and Theory, 2017 |
Elliot Reichart | 2016–17 | Dual Degree in Master of Arts in Art History and Arts Administration, 2018 |
Pia Singh | 2016–17 | Master of Arts Administration and Policy, 2017 |