Carrie Mackin is an art and business consultant based in New York City. With two decades of experience producing and curating over 100 exhibitions and projects between New York and Florida, Mackin has built a niche consultancy specializing in business management for mid-career and blue chip contemporary artists.

Project Researcher, currently History PhD candidate at Harvard.

Jeremy Sublewski is an art-adjacent worker based in Chicago, IL. He currently works for jina valentine as a studio assistant.

Ben Stagl is a designer and manufacturing specialist working in Chicago, IL.  His company, ChiLab Studio, is a premium atelier servicing the fine art, architecture, and interior design industries.

Devon Bonstein is a designer and artist based in Chicago. Devon has 15 years of experience contributing to projects for interior design, film, museums, advertising, and public art. He is the founder of The Ghost Company, a project studio specializing in the development and fabrication of sculptures, installations, and interiors.

Max Davis is an [architect + designer] and fabricator based in Chicago. Max is known for his inventive imagination and utilizing cutting edge building technologies. He is currently building a new digital fabrication center on Chicago’s South Side.

Arek Mazurek is a Lead Engineer and Principal at HKS. He heads the firm's Chicago structural team and advocates efficient structural systems in all design areas. Arek promotes optimal structural design solutions within the engineering community via publications and he believes the best designs stem from successful multidisciplinary collaboration.

Jim Pawlikowski is a Principal Engineer at Datum Engineering. He has been involved with and led the structural design of some of the world’s most fascinating buildings, and his background includes experience in the design of tall buildings and complicated structures throughout the world.

Eager Zhang is a graphic designer and design educator. Being brought up as multilingual, she explores among the territory of reading behavior, language issues and poetry writing, and expands her practice into printmaking, editorial design, and web architecture.

Riesling Dong is a graphic designer and book artist based in Chicago. Lead with international perspective and dedication to design and cultural undertakings, combining the tradition of Asian culture, Riesling aims to create fun and meaningful works in the field of publishing, design, and cultural exchange.

Tommy Tran is a web developer based in Chicago. He applies his technological skills in creative projects and new endeavors.

Marlo Longley is a developer focused on creative information access. He is also a writer, researcher, and archives worker. He currently lives in Harpswell, Maine.

Vaibhav Sutrave is a mathematician, educator, & filmmaker based in the Bay Area, CA.