Guest Visitors
Dan Leers, independent curator meeting with RU resident, Mono Schwarz-Kogelnik

Dan Leers, independent curator meeting with RU resident, Mono Schwarz-Kogelnik

As part of the RU Residency support provided to artists, below is a list of art professionals who provided critical feedback to artists-in-residence. Studio visits generally take place at the RU event space.

2013

Antoine Ertaskiran, Founder/Director, Galerie Antoine Ertaskiran, Montreal
Lindsey Berfond, Curatorial Studies, Bard CCS, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Sasha Dees, Founder/Director, Open Ateliers Zuidoost Artist in Residence (OAZO AIR), Amsterdam
Ondrej Stupal, Curator, Center for Contemporary Arts, Prague
Luisa Especial, Independent Curator
Molly Kleiman, Editor, Triple Canopy, NYC
Jody Waynberg, Curatorial & Programs Director, Artists Alliance Inc (AAI), NYC
John Thomson, Owner, Foxy Production, NYC
Adrienne Edwards, Associate Curator, Performa, NYC
Christian Duvernois, Landscape Designer, CD Gardens, NYC
Larisa Leventon, Founder, Dot Dash 3, NYC
Courtenay Finn, Curator, Art in General, NYC
Prem Krishnamurthy, founder of P exclamation, and Project Projects,, NYC
Koan Jeff Baysa, independent curator, LA and NYC
Elissa Goldstone, Exhibition Program Manager, NYC, Socrates Sculpture Park,, NYC
Rachel Gugelberger, independent curator, NYC
Chennie Huang, writer and critic, NYC
Andre Escarameia, founder, Rooster Gallery, NYC
Radka Salcmannova, writer psychologytomorrowmagazine.com
Denise Carvalho, curator and art critic, NYC
Jennifer Scanlan, curator, NYC
Omar Lopez-Chahoud, curator, NYC
Sasha Dees, founder/ director, Open Ateliers Zuidoost Artist in Residence (OAZO AIR), Amsterdam
Miyako Yoshinaga, founder of Miyako Yoshinaga gallery, NYC
Astrid de Maismont, founder Gertrude Salon, NYC
Micaela Giovanotti, Curator, More Art, NYC
Andrea Neustein, Director Miguel Abreu Gallery, NYC
Jessica Duffet, Independent Curator, NYC
Dan Leers, Independent Curator, NYC
Josee Bienvenu, Gallerist, NYC
Alessandro Facente, independent curator
Marco Antonini, Director, Nurture ARt, NYC
Steven Sergiovanni, Director, Mixed Greens Gallery, NYC
Lara Pan, Independent curator

2012
Stephan Stoyanov, Founder, Stephan Stoyanov Gallery, NYC
David Everitt Howe, Critic and Curator, NYC
Todd Shalom, Founder and Director, Elastic City, NYC
Elizabeth Kauffman, Director of Galleries and Assistant Professor of Art at Salisbury University, MD
Natalia Mount, Media and External Relations, Art on Air (Clockwork Radio), NYC
Matthew Israel, Director, Art Genome Project at Art.sy, NYC
Marianne Friis Vindahl, Founder, Marianne Friis Gallery, Copenhagen
Jean Shin, Artist and RU Board Member, NYC
Micaela Martegni, Curator and Founder, MoreArt, NYC
Kate Rashiid, Director, Sikkema Jenkins & Co., NYC
Aniko Erdosi, Independent Curator, Art Historian, and Critic, NYC
Luigi Fassi, Director,  ar/ge kunst Galerie Museum, Bolzano, Italy
Kristen Chappa, Curatorial Associate, Sculpture Center, NYC
Sara Reisman, Director, Percent for Art at the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, NYC
Branka Bencic, Independent Curator, Researcher, and Writer, Zagreb
Muriel Quancard, Founder, OPUS, NYC
Simone Subal, Owner, Simone Subal Gallery, NYC
Andre Escarameia,Founder, Rooster Gallery, NYC
Marco Antonini, Director, NURTUREart, NYC
Michal Novotny, Director, Futura, the Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague
Petr Hošek, RU curator in residency, Prague
Asher Remy Toledo, Co-Founder, No Longer Empty, NYC
Irina Protopopescu, Founder and Owner, Slag Gallery, NYC
Savannah Gorton, Co-Director, Forever and Today, NYC
Erin Claire Brown, Director and Curator, Margaret Thatcher Projects, NYC
Koan Jeff Baysa
, Curator, NYC
Alun Williams, Director, Parker’s Box Gallery, NYC
Ingrid Chu, Co-Director, Forever and Today, NYC
Beth Citron, Assistant Curator, Rubin Museum of Art, NYC
Sandra Skurvida, Independent Curator and Scholar, NYC
Aily Nash, Curator and Writer, NYC
Joanna Kleinberg, Assistant Curator, The Drawing Center, NYC
Zeljka Himbele Kozul, Freelance Curator, NYC/Zagreb
Charlotte Cosson, Independent Curator and Critic, NYC
Larisa Leventon, Founder, DOT DASH 3, NYC
Joanna Chen, Founder, inCube Arts, NYC
Chelsea Haines, Education and Public Programs Manager at Independent Curators International, NYC
Soraja Helac, Founder, Helac Fine Art, NYC
Piper Marshall, Assistant Curator, Swiss Institute / Contemporary Art, NYC
Jessica L. Porter, Owner/Director, Porter Contemporary, NYC
Ombretta Agrò Andruff, Independent Curator, Art Critic and Consultant, NYC
Margot Norton, Curatorial Associate, New Museum, NYC
Eric Gleason, Director, Meulensteen Gallery, NYC
Keith Schweitzer, Independent Curator, NYC
Rachel Gugelberger, senior curator, Exit Art, NYC
Jovana Stokic, Art Historian, Critic and Curator, Abramovic Studio, NY
Emily Zimmerman, Assistant Curator, EMPAC, Troy, NY
Nora Lawrence, Associate Curator, Storm King Art Center, and Instructor at SVA, NYC
Alia Fattouh, Associate Director, Lombard-Freid Projects, NYC
Ana Miranda, Founder/Director, Arte Institute, NYC
Matthew Lyons, Curator, The Kitchen, NYC
Michelle Levy, Director, The Elizabeth Foundation of the Arts (EFA) Project Space, NYC
Carolyn Ramo, Executive Director, Artadia, NYC
Machiko Harada, Independent Curator, NYC
Marshall N. Price, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, National Academy Museum, NYC
Marie Losier, Filmmaker and Film Curator, French Institute Alliance Française, NYC
Kris Nuzzi, Independent Curator and Art Advisor, NYC
Shlomit Dror, Research Associate of American Art, Newark Museum, NJ
Carolin Knebel, Founder, Fort-Da, Karlsruhe
Michael Connor, Independent Curator and Writer, NYC
Ondrej Stupal, curator, Center for Contemporary Arts, Prague
Jodi Waynberg, Curatorial & Programs Director, Artists Alliance Inc (AAI), NYC
Maria Kucinski, Associate Director, Cristin Tierney Gallery, NYC
Elizabeth Grady, curator, Program Manager smARTpower, Bronx Museum, NYC
Dan Teran, creative director, Artsicle
Christian Duvernois, garden historian and landscape designer, NYC
Sasha Dees, founder/ director, Open Ateliers Zuidoost Artist in Residence (OAZO AIR), Amsterdam
Kalia Brooks, Exhibitions Director at MoCADA (Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts)
Caroline Taylor, Curatorial Associate, Deutsche Bank
Alun Williams, Founder Parker’s Box Gallery, Brooklyn
Colleen Asper, Artist and Writer
Karina Kottova, curator, MeetFactory International Center for Contemporary Art, Prague

2011
Marie Losier, Filmmaker and Film Curator, French Institute Alliance Française, NYC
Rachel Gugelberger, Senior Curator, Exit Art, NYC
Natalia Mount, Curator, Lumen 2011, and Media and External Relations, Art on Air (Clockwork Radio), NYC
Lara Pan, Independent Curator, Paris and NYC
Aily Nash, Curator, Writer and Filmmaker, NYC
Miguel Amado, Critic and Curator, Tate St Ives, Cornwall
Joanna Zielinska, Art Historian and Curator, Poland
Natane Takeda, Founder of Plug in +, Tokyo
Stephanie Jean Jean, Independent Curator, Adjunct Art History Professor, Pace University, NYC
Suzanne Thorpe, Associate Executive Director, Electronic Music Foundation, NYC
Carolyn Yuen, Chief Operating Officer, Artist Pension Trust ® (APT), NYC
Louky Keijsers Koning, Founder/Director, LMAKprojects Gallery, NYC
Liz Stamplis, Director, Miguel Abreu Gallery, NYC
Monica Espinel, Independent Curator and Critic, NYC
Lauren Rosati, Assistant Curator of Exit Art, NYC
Elisabeth Ivers, Founder, Elisabeth Ivers Gallery, NYC
Juan Betancurth, Artist, NYC
Andria Hickey, Curator, Art in General, NYC
Reynard Loki, Artist, Producer and Writer, NYC
Bart Keijsers Koning, Founder/Director, LMAKprojects Gallery, NYC
Liutauras Psibilskis, Independent Curator, NYC
Matthew Deleget, Founder/Director, MINUS SPACE, NYC
Stephan Stoyanov, Founder, Stephan Stoyanov Gallery, NYC
Berin Golonu, Writer and Curator, PhD Candidate in the Visual and Cultural Studies program at the University of Rochester, NY
Christopher Y. Lew, Assistant Curator, MoMA PS1, NYC
Emily Zimmerman, Assistant Curator EMPAC, Troy, NY
Omar Lopez-Chahoud, Independent Curator, NYC
Gaby Ron, Curator and Photographer, Tel Aviv
Christine Kuan, Chief Content Officer & VP for External Affairs, ARTstor, NYC
Sue Spaid, Executive Director, Contemporary Museum of Baltimore, MD
Jessica Duffett, Assistant Director, Leo Castelli Gallery, NYC
Ieva Astahovska, Art Scholar, Critic and Curator, The Latvian Center for Contemporary Art, Riga
Liz & Genevieve Dimmitt, Curators, Etta Place and Gawker Artists, NYC
Dan Leers, Curator, Photography Department, MoMA, NYC
Leah Abir, Curator and Writer – Inaugural Artis Curatorial Fellow at Creative Time, NYC
Lise Brenner, Co-founder/Director, Institute for Culture in the Service of Community Sustainability (ISCCS), NYC
Kim Stern, Curator and Entrepreneur, Cape Town and NYC
Simone Subal, Gallerist, Simone Subal Gallery, NYC
Sean Carroll, Artist and Program Manager, Artist Residencies, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC), NYC
Ombretta Agrò Andruff, Independent Curator, Art Critic and Consultant, NYC
Koan Jeff Baysa, Curator, NYC
Kathleen Forde, Curator, EMPAC, Troy, NY
Amber Shields, Educator, Museum of the Moving Image, NYC
Riley Hooker, Artist and Designer, NYC
Ana Miranda, Director of Arte Institute and RP at Sonnabend Gallery, NYC
Justyna Wwesolowska, Curator, Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw
Marshall Price, Curator, National Academy Museum, NYC
Audrey Illouz, Independent Curator and Art Critic, Paris
Leire de San Martin, Art Educator and Film Programmer, Bilbao
Mikel Ochoteco, PhD Researcher in Audiovisual Studies, Bilbao
Todd Shalom, Founder, Elastic City, NYC

2010
Melissa Levin, Director of Artist Residencies, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC), NYC
Zeljka Himbele Kozul, Independent Curator, NYC
Martha Kirszenbaum, RU curator in residency and Independent Curator, Paris and NYC
Johan Lundh, RU curator in residency and Writer, Berlin and Stockholm
Gregoire Maisonneuve, Co-Director, Martos Gallery, NYC
Mzia Chikhradze, Art Historian and Curator, Georgia
Micaela Martegani, Founder and Director, More Art, NYC
Jean Shin, RU Board Member and Artist, NYC
Rita Varga, Curator, Pécs
Laurence Lafforgue, Founder of ArtWeLove, NYC
Rachel Gugelberger, RU Board Member and Independent Curator, NYC
Claudia Cannizzaro, Director, Art Omi International Artists Residency, Ghent, NY
Christian Duvernois, RU Board Member and Landscape Designer, NYC
William Stover, Independent Curator and Consultant, NYC
Yuka Yokoyama, Co-founder and Director, Marginal Utility, Philadelphia, PA
Erin Donnelly, Arts Manager and Curator, NYC
Marco Antonini, Independent Curator and Art Critic, NYC
Felicity Hogan, Curator and Executive Director of Artists Alliance Inc; Program Officer, New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), NYC
Nicola Trezzi, US Editor, Flash Art International, NYC
Todd Shalom, Founder and Director of Elastic City, NYC
Judith Souriau, Curator and Art Critic, Paris
Svetlana Kuyumdzhieva, Curator and Art Critic, Sofia
Maja Ciric, Independent Curator and Art Critic, Belgrade
Jacob King, Director, Murray Guy Gallery, NYC
Shaun Dacey, Director and Curator of Access Gallery, Vancouver