Carol Armstrong is Doris Stevens Professor of Women's Studies in the Department of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University. She is the author of
Scenes in a Library: Reading the Photograph in the Book, 1843-1875 (MIT Press, 1998).
Catherine de Zegher was Director of The Drawing Center in New York from 1999 to 2006. She is the editor of
Inside the Visible: An Elliptical Traverse of Twentieth Century Art in, of, and from the Feminine (MIT Press, 1996).
Yvonne Rainer (b. 1934) is a dancer, choreographer, and filmmaker. She is the author of
Feelings Are Facts: A Life (MIT Press).
Molly Nesbit teaches at Vassar College. She is a contributing editor at Artforum and is the author of
Atget's Seven Albums and
Their Common Sense. Martha Rosler lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. She has taught and lectured on photography since the mid-1970s. Her work was the subject of a major retrospective, "Martha Rosler: Positions in the Life World," in 2000. She is the author of 14 books and numerous essays.
Catherine de Zegher was Director of The Drawing Center in New York from 1999 to 2006. She is the editor of
Inside the Visible: An Elliptical Traverse of Twentieth Century Art in, of, and from the Feminine (MIT Press, 1996).
BRIGID DOHERTY teaches the history of modern and contemporary art, literature, and film in the Departments of Germanic Languages and Literatures, and Art and Archaeology, at Princeton University. Her book
Montage: The Body and the Work of Art in Dada, Brecht, and Benjamin will be published by the University of California Press in 2004, and she is currently working on a second book project,
Writing as Making Present: The Art of Hanne Darboven, 1966-2000.
Mignon Nixon is Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art at University College London and an editor of
October magazine. She is the author of
Fantastic Reality: Louise Bourgeois and a Story of Modern Art and the editor of a previous October Files volume,
Eva Hesse (both published by the MIT Press).
Emily Apter is Professor of French and Comparative Literature at New York University. She is the editor of a book series, "Translation/ Transnation," published by Princeton University Press and is completing a book on the politics of translation. Her recent book, Continental Drift: From National Characters to Virtual Subjects was published in 1999 (Chicago University Press).
Carol Armstrong is Doris Stevens Professor of Women's Studies in the Department of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University. She is the author of
Scenes in a Library: Reading the Photograph in the Book, 1843-1875 (MIT Press, 1998).
