Camila Nader is a researcher dedicated to exploring new narratives within art history. Her work focuses on uncovering overlooked connections between artists, politics, and cultural geographies, seeking to challenge canonical perspectives and expand the ways we understand visual culture.

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An Ecology of Satirical Art

J. Cabelle Ahn is an art historian and writer based in Brooklyn, New York. She received her PhD in History of Art and Architecture from Harvard University in 2024. A specialist in early modern French and Dutch art, she also writes on the history of the art market and on contemporary artists who challenge, revise, or reframe the Old Masters. In addition to exhibition catalogues and academic volumes, her writing has appeared in _Master Drawings_, _The Art Newspaper_, _Artnet News_, _Observer_, and _Elephant_.

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Porcelain to Peonies: Chinoiserie and the Fantasy of Nature

Reina Gattuso is a content writer on the Curationist team, and an independent journalist covering gender and sexuality, arts and culture, and food. Her journalism connects analysis of structural inequality to everyday stories of community, creativity, and care. Her work has appeared at _Atlas Obscura_, _The Washington Post_, _Teen Vogue_, _The Lily_, _POPSUGAR_, and more. Reina has an MA in Arts and Aesthetics (cinema, performance, and visual studies) from Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India, where her research focused on sexuality in Hindi film. She writes and teaches writing to high school students in New York City.

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A gold bangle with a glass gem in the shape of an evil eye.

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Protection from the Evil Eye 

Colony Little (she/her/hers) is a Raleigh-based freelance arts writer and the creator of _Culture Shock Art_, a site dedicated to the synergies among art, music, and design. As a Black woman with familial ties to the South, Little presently writes with a focus on amplifying the artistic voices of Black creators who are influenced by and create work in the American South. Freelance writing credits include _ARTnews_, _ARTS.BLACK_, _Burnaway_, _CARLA_, _INDY Week_, _Oxford America_, _Southern Cultures_, _W Magazine_, and _Walter Magazine_. Little was a 2020 recipient of the Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant.

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Sculptural Symbols of Power in the Kingdoms of Benin and Dahomey 

Lauren Burns-Coady is a Canadian transdisciplinary artist, writer, and researcher who works between Toronto and New York.


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A botanical specimen of a small dried branch with leaves.

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On the Sexing of Plants

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This print depicts a group of women from the Japanese Edo period fishing at night on a boat, using nets. 

This image shows a group of Japanese women of the Edo period fishing on a boat at night with nets.

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