Artistic Directors
Prem Krishnamurthy is an exhibition maker based in Berlin and New York City. He has curated exhibitions at institutions including the Austrian Cultural Forum, New York; The Jewish Museum, New York; Para Site, Hong Kong; Stanley Picker Gallery at Kingston University London; and P!, the “Mom-and-Pop-Kunsthalle” in New York’s Chinatown that he founded and directed from 2012–2017. He was a founding principal of design studio Project Projects and is currently partner and director of Wkshps, a multidisciplinary design workshop.
Emily Smith is an educator, designer, and researcher focused on the intersections between graphic design, visual anthropology, and choreography. Her work applies observational, participatory, and conceptual approaches in reconsidering exhibitions and narrative practices. She is currently Vice Dean, Professor and Head of Communication Design at the University of Applied Sciences Europe, BTK Faculty of Art and Design in Berlin.
Na Kim is currently based in Seoul and Berlin, as a member of Table Union. She was responsible for concept and design of GRAPHIC magazine from 2009 till 2011 and has initiated series projects based on her monograph, SET since 2015. In addition Kim has been a curator for Brno Biennale, Chaumont Festival and Seoul International Typography Biennale. Kim’s works been invited to many international exhibitions at MMCA, V& A, MoMA, Milan Triennale Museum, and Die Neue Sammlung amongst others.