Swing Space Panelists

2012

Performing Arts

  • Christie Evangelisto, Literary Director, Signature Theater
  • Boo Froebel, Associate Producer, Lincoln Center Festival
  • Will Rawls, Performer, Independent Choreographer and Curator
  • Shante Thake, Director, Joe's Pub at the Public Theater
  • Pavel Zustiak, Artistic Director, PALISSIMO & Past Swing Space Artist-in-Residence

Visual Arts

  • Marco Antonini, Director, NURTUREart
  • Blake Carrington, Artist & Past Swing Space Artist-in-Residence
  • Brendan Fernandes, Artist & Past Swing Space Artist-in-Residence
  • Hitomi Iwasaki, Director of Exhibitions/Curator, Queens Museum of Art
  • Veronica Roberts, Adjunct Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, Indianapolis Museum of Art

2011

Performing Arts

  • Caleb Hammons, Producer, Soho Rep, Former Swing Space Artist-in-Residence
  • Brian Rogers, Artistic Director, The Chocolate Factory
  • Marya Warshaw, Executive Director, Brooklyn Arts Exchange
  • Adrienne Westwood, Dancer/Choreographer, Co-Founder, VIA Dance Collaborative

Visual Arts

  • Rocío Aranda-Alvarado, Associate Curator, Special Projects, El Museo del Barrio
  • Koan Jeff Baysa, Independent Curator, Writer, and Critic
  • Heather Darcy Bhandari, Director of Artist Relations, Mixed Greens
  • Christina Kelly, Artist, Former Swing Space Artist-in-Residence
  • Roddy Schrock, Associate Director, Creative Residencies, Eyebeam Art + Technology Center

August 2010

Performing Arts

  • Susan Bernfield, Artistic Director, New Georges
  • Mallory Catlett, Director, Past Swing Space Artist-in-Residence
  • Stanford Makishi, Executive Director, Baryshnikov Arts Center
  • Stephan Moore, Composer
  • Charles Rice-Gonzalez, Executive Director, Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance

Visual Arts

  • Sarina Basta, Independent Curator
  • Benjamin Evans, Gallery Director, NURTUREart
  • Tim Goossens, Curatorial Assistant, MoMA PS1
  • Lauren Haynes, Assistant Curator, The Studio Museum in Harlem
  • Matthew Jensen, Artist, Past Swing Space Artist-in-Residence

July 2009

Performing Arts

  • Christina Campanella, Composer/Performer, Latitude 14, Former Swing Space Resident

  • Travis Chamberlain, Public Programs Coordinator, New Museum
  • Jörn Weisbrodt, Creative Director, The Byrd Hoffman Watermill Foundation
  • Eva Yaa Asantewaa, Arts Critic/Blogger, InfiniteBody and Body and Soul

Visual Arts

  • Jarrod Beck, Artist, Former Swing Space Resident

  • Elizabeth Ferrer, Director of Contemporary Art, BRIC Arts, Media, Brooklyn
  • Joseph Grima, Director, Storefront for Art and Architecture
  • Judy Kim, Curator of Exhibitions, Head of Exhibitions Division, Brooklyn Museum
  • Frederieke Taylor, Director, Frederieke Taylor Gallery

March 2009

Performing Arts

  • Andrea Haenggi, Choreographer, Former Swing Space Resident

  • Brian McCormick, Journalist
  • Aya Ogawa, Performing Arts Senior Program Officer, Japan Society, Former Swing Space Resident
  • Geoffrey Scott, Co-Curator, Prelude Festival (CUNY), Literary Associate, New York Theatre Workshop
  • Shanta Thake, Director, Joe’s Pub

Visual Arts

  • Jonathan Allen, Artist, Former Swing Space Resident
  • Maggie Clinton, Director, Miguel Abreu Gallery
  • Edwin Ramoran, Director of Exhibitions and Programs, Aljira
  • Amie Scally, Deputy Director/Curator, White Columns

July 2008

Performing Arts

  • Nolini Barretto, Curator/Producer, Sitelines performance series, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
  • Jonah Bokaer, Choreographer/ Media Artist; Founding Director, Chez Bushwick
  • Alyce Dissette, Co-Director, Digital Performance Institute; Producer, Pick Up Performance Co(S.)
  • Paola Prestini, Composer; Director and Co-Founder, VisionIntoArt; Former Swing Space Resident
  • Steven Sapp, Theatre Program Director, Abrons Art Center, Founding Member, UNIVERSES

Visual Arts

  • Jeff Bailey, Jeff Bailey Gallery
  • Eric Heist, Director, Momenta Art
  • Michelle Rosenberg, Artist, Former Swing Space Resident
  • Jennifer Teets, Independent Curator

September 2007

Performing Arts

  • Yehuda Duenyas, Director, National Theater of the United States of America, Former Swing Space Resident
  • Matthew Lyons, Associate Curator, The Kitchen
  • Linda Chapman, Associate Artistic Director, New York Theatre Workshop
  • La Frances Hui, Senior Program Officer, The Asia Society
  • H.T. Chen, Artistic Director and Founder, H.T. Chen Dance Company

Visual Arts

  • Jeff Gray, Artist, Former Swing Space Resident
  • Gianni Jetzer, Director, Swiss Institute
  • Omar Lopez-Chahoud, Curator
  • Sarah Walko, Executive Director, Triangle Arts Association
  • Kate Werble, Owner/Co-Founder, MARCH

April 2007

Performing Arts

  • Maria Goyanes, Artistic Associate, Public Theater
  • Andy Horwitz, Associate Producer, PS122
  • Amanda Loulaki, Program Director, Movement Research
  • Brian Rogers, Artistic Director, Chocolate Factory
  • Kim Whitener, Producing Director, HERE Arts Center

Visual Arts

  • James Fuentes, Founder and Director, James Fuentes Gallery
  • Erin Riley-Lopez, Assistant Curator, Bronx Museum of the Arts
Anthony Marcellini, Curatorial Assistant, Art in General
  • Angel Nevarez, Former LMCC Workspace Resident
  • Juan Puntes, Director, White Box Ltd.

August 2006

Performing Arts

  • Amanda McDonald Crowley, Executive Director, Eyebeam
  • Jay Wegman, Director, Abrons Art Center
  • Marisa Beatty, Executive Director, Williamsburg Art Nexus; Producer, Dance New Amsterdam
  • Terry O’Reilly, Artistic Director, Mabou Mines
  • Boo Froebel, Associate Producer, Lincoln Center Festival; Founder, Galapagos Art Space

Visual Arts, New Media, Film

  • Kevin Cunningham, Artistic Director, 3-Legged Dog
  • Robert Curcio, Gallerist
  • Martha Colburn, Artist, Former Swing Space Resident
  • Suzanne Kim, Director of Exhibitions, Smack Mellon
  • Rachel Gugelberger, Director, Sara Meltzer Gallery

April 2006

Performing Arts

  • Annie-B Parson, Co-Artistic Director, Big Dance Theater
  • Suzanne Fiol, Executive Director, Issue Project Room
  • Josh Fox, Founder and Artistic Director, International WOW Company
  • Koosil-Ja Hwang, Choreographer, Former Swing Space Resident

Visual Arts, New Media, Film

  • Breda Kennedy, Program Director, International Studio and Curatorial Program
  • Jeremy Adams, Executive Director, Cue Art Foundation
  • Andrea Polli, Digital Media Artist, Associate Professor of Film and Media, Hunter College
  • Robbin Murph, Director, The Thing, Former Swing Space Resident

August 2005

Performing Arts

  • Ishmael Jones, Coordinator, Tides Foundation Lambent Fellowship in the Arts
  • Brad Learmonth, Director of Programming, Aaron Davis Hall
  • Vallejo Gantner, Artistic Director, PS 122
  • John King, Music Curator, The Kitchen

Visual Arts

  • Elisabeth Akkerman, Curator, The Francis J. Greenburger Collection
  • Moukhtar Kocache, Program Officer, Media, Arts and Culture, Ford Foundation
  • Lea Rekow, Founding Director, Gigantic ArtSpace
  • Anthony Huberman, Curator, Sculpture Center
  • Erin Salazar, Curatorial Assistant, Bronx Museum

April 2005

  • Cathy Nanda, Associate Artistic Director, Chashama
  • Jodi Hanel, Associate Curator, Exit Art
  • Matthew Geller, Artist, Former LMCC Worldviews Resident
  • Matthew Semler, Artistic Director, The Lab Gallery