Serena Chang studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and Tufts University and currently lives and works in New York. She had a solo exhibition at Island Gallery, New York, NY and been exhibited at Pioneer Works, NY; Fall River Museum of Contemporary Art, MA; Yeh Art Gallery at St. John’s University, NY; Vincom Center for Contemporary Art, Hà Nội, VT; Pre-Cog Magazine; Art in General, NY; and Bonnington Center, UK. She was a recipient of the SMFA Traveling Fellowship and Triangle Arts Residency. She co-founded Shisanwu LLC, a materials research and production facility in Queens, NY, which has expanded into curatorial projects and exhibitions.

Jeppe Ugelvig is a curator, historian, and cultural critic based in New York City. He is the author of two books: Fashion Work (2020) and Commodity Ecumene (2024). As an independent curator he has staged exhibitions around the world, including at Tai Kwun in Hong Kong, X Museum in Beijing, and Kunsthal Charlottenborg in Copenhagen. He is the founding editor-in-chief of Viscose, a journal and research institute for fashion criticism. Viscose has partnered with art institutions globally in pursuit of fashion research, including Storefront for Art and Architecture and Leslie Lohman Museum, both in New York.

Brittnay L. Proctor is a writer and researcher of art, performance, popular culture, and sound/visual culture at the nexus of blackness, gender, and sexuality. She is Assistant Professor of Race and Media in the School of Media Studies at The New School (NY, NY) and the author of Minnie Riperton’s Come to My Garden (Bloomsbury Press: 33 1/3 Series, November 2022). You can find her criticism at Cultbytes, where she is a contributing writer.