Guest Juror: Connie H. Choi, Associate Curator, Permanent Collection at The Studio Museum in Harlem
She has worked on the exhibitions Fictions, Regarding the Figure, and Their Own Harlems. She is currently organizing a major traveling exhibition drawn from the museum’s permanent collection. Prior to joining the museum in February 2017, Choi was the assistant curator of American art at the Brooklyn Museum. She served as the project manager and lead curator of the 2016 reinstallation of the American galleries at the Brooklyn Museum, and the organizer of the museum’s presentation of Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861–2008. She has contributed catalogue essays for the Brooklyn Museum exhibitions John Singer Sargent Watercolors (2013), Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties (2014), Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic (2015), and We Wanted A Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965-1985 (2017). Choi is a Ph.D. candidate in art history at Columbia University. She received a B.A. in the history of art from Yale University and an Ed.M. from Harvard University.