Melanie Baker
Melanie received her BFA from Pratt Institute and MFA from StonyBrook University. She has exhibited most recently at the Brooklyn Museum and The Long Island Museum, NY. She has had solo exhibitions at the EBEC Galeria de Art in Salvador, Brazil; the Staller Center for the Arts, Stony Brook, NY; the Tatar Alexander Gallery in Toronto; and The Scene Gallery in New York City. Melanie was the recipient of the 2003 New York Foundation for the Arts Prize and a Sacatar Foundation Fellowship in Brazil. She has held residencies at the Art Omi and Henry Street Settlement in New York City.

Kabir Carter
Kabir has studied electroacoustic composition at Bard College. His compositions, performances, and sound installations have been presented at Atlantic Center for the Arts and in public presentations throughout New York City. He recently realized "Walking in the City," a net art project that was commissioned by the Miami-based music festival Subtropics. He has also received awards and grants for his work from Media Alliance, the Japan Foundation, and the Toshiba International Foundation. He is currently participating as a guest composer in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Create @ iEAR residency program, and has just received an award from the Rhizome Net Art Commissioning Program for an upcoming online project.

Peggy Diggs
Peggy received her BA from George Washington University and a MFA in printmaking from Cranbrook Academy of Art. She has had numerous public art and solo exhibitions throughout the United States. Her most recent works were shown at the Weatherspoon Art Museum in Greensboro, NC; Wave Hill Art Center, Bronx, NY; and the Print Center in Philadelphia. She was awarded a Lila Wallace Arts International Grant and grants from Creative Time and the New England Foundation for the Arts.

Franklin Evans
Franklin received his BA from Stanford University and MFA in painting from the University of Iowa. His recent work was shown at Apexart, Thomas Erben Gallery, Momenta, Wallspace and ScopeNY. Upcoming shows include the Jeff Bailey Gallery and solo exhibition at the Morgan Lehman Gallery. He was also a recipient of the inaugural Iowa Arts Fellowship.

Frantiska and Tim Gilman
Frantiska & Tim are husband & wife team. Franstiska received her MFA from Academy of Fine Arts, Prague. Tim received his BA from Tufts University. Their collaborative work has been included in Open House: Working in Brooklyn at the Brooklyn Museum. Past exhibitions were shown the Sculpture Center, Artists Space, and Swiss Institute, all in New York; The Prague Biennial at the National Gallery; Galerie Davide Dimaggio Mudimadue in Berlin among others. They recently completed a six-month residency in Basel, Switzerland, sponsored by the Christoph Merian Foundation.

Sharon Hayes
Sharon received her BA from Bowdoin College in Maine and MFA from the University of California, Los Angels. She also completed the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program. Sharon had performed and exhibited extensively inside and outside the US including solo exhibitions at LaRebeca in Bogotá, Colombia; Andrew Kreps Gallery and Parlour Projects in New York, as well as group exhibitions and performances at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, the Joseph Papp Public Theater and international venues in Poland, Croatia, Sweden, Germany.

Christopher K. Ho
Christopher received his BFA and BS from Cornell University and MPhil from Columbia University. His most recent exhibitions were at the Socrates Sculpture Park, Smack Mellon and Queens Museum of Art, all in New York. He also curated projects including LMCC's Microviews with Stephan Apicella-Hitchcock, which was exhibited both in the Municipal Art Society and LMCC's One Wall Street Court space.

Eunjung Hwang
Eunjung received her BFA from Ewha Women's University, Korea and her MFA in computer arts from the School of Visual Arts. Her animation and new media work has been shown in a number of exhibitions and festivals internationally. She has received the Principal Prize at Oberhausen International Short Film Festival, Award for New Media at the 16th Stuttgarter Filmwinter, the UNESCO-ASCHBERG bursary for artist and an Artists' Fellowship from NYFA. She was artist-in-residence at the Gertrude Contemporary Art Space in Australia and Eyebeam, New York.

Colin Keefe
Colin received his BFA from Washington University School of Fine Art and MFA in sculpture from Cranbrook Academy of Art. He has had a solo exhibition at ROME arts in Brooklyn. His work was also included in group exhibitions in the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tampa, FL; About Studios in Bangkok, Thailand; and Art in General, Momenta and White Columns, all in New York.

Carlos Motta
Carlos received his BFA in photography from the School of Visual Arts and MFA in photography from Bard College. He has had solo exhibitions at Kevin Bruk Gallery in Miami, Alianza Francesa in Bogota, Colombia and La Corte Arte Contemporanea in Florence, Italy. His work was also included in exhibitions at Artists Space and PS122 Gallery, both in New York, SF Camerawork in San Francisco as well as largely in Europe and South America including: The Noorderlicht Photofestival in The Neatherlands and The XII Art Biennial of Cerveira, Portugal and The Museum of Modern Art in Bogotá, Colombia. Carlos is the editor of art webzine "artwurl" and is teaching faculty at ICP in New York.

Jihyun Park
Jihyun received his both BFA and MFA from Hong-Ik University in Seoul, Korea and another MFA from the School of Visual Arts. He also completed a residency at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. He has had solo exhibitions at the Fish Tank Gallery and the Islip Art Museum, both in New York and Duck Won Gallery in Seoul, Korea. His works were also included in exhibitions at Rush Art Gallery in NY; Bates Museum in Skowhegan, ME; Mouri Gallery in Tokyo and LMCC's "Looking In", storefront exhibition.

Charlotta Westergren
Charlotta received her BArch. from Columbia University and MFA from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University. Solo exhibitions include the Knoxville Museum of Art in Tennessee, Mary Goldman Gallery in Los Angeles and Dee/Glasoe in New York. She was also an artist-in-residence at Bemis Center for Contemporary, Art Omi and PS1 Studio Program.