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Isabelle Kirkham-Lewitt (Edited by)
Isabelle Kirkham-Lewitt is director of Columbia Books on Architecture and the City and contributing editor of the Avery Review. She is the editor of Paths to Prison: On the Architectures of Carcerality (Columbia Books on Architecture and the City, 2020).

Tizziana Baldenebro (Edited by)
Tizziana Baldenebro is the curator of special projects, former executive director at SPACES in Cleveland, OH, and Co-Curator of the U.S. Pavilion at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale. An arts administrator, curator, writer, and critic, her practice focuses on emerging artists and designers, and she is an organizer and activist in the effort to produce equitable cultural centers. She currently sits on the board of FRONT International, is an editor-at-large at the Avery Review, and serves as an ex officio board member of the Cleveland Museum of Art Contemporary Art Society.

Lauren Leving (Edited by)
Lauren Leving is a Chicago-based independent curator and writer currently serving as Curator-at-Large at the Museum of Contemporary Art (moCa) Cleveland, Associate Curator of the 2024 California Biennial at the Orange County Museum of Art, and Co-Curator of the U.S. Pavilion at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale. As an arts administrator and curator, she collaborates closely with early- and mid-career artists to support their most ambitious work and make it accessible to a broad audience.

Joanna Joseph (Edited by)
Joanna Joseph is assistant director of Columbia Books on Architecture and the City and contributing editor of the Avery Review. She is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation in the Critical, Curatorial, and Conceptual Practices Program, and is a co-founder of the research practice Adjustments Agency.