Glenn Brown, CBE, is a British artist known for using art historical references in his paintings, drawings, and sculptures. His work was nominated for the Turner Prize in 2000. Solo exhibitions include those at the Serpentine Gallery, London (2004); Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien (2008); Tate Liverpool, England (2009); Fondation Vincent van Gogh Arles, France (2016); Museo Stefano Bardini, Florence, Italy (2017); British Museum, London (2018); and Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany (2023).

Massimiliano Gioni is the Edlis Neeson Artistic Director of the New Museum in New York. He also leads the Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Milan and has organized and cocurated numerous international exhibitions including the Biennale di Venezia (2013), the Gwangju Biennale (2010), the New Museum Triennial (2009), the Berlin Biennale (2006), and Manifesta (2004). Recent exhibitions include Theaster Gates: Young Lords and Their Traces and Faith Ringgold: American People (both New Museum, 2022).

Andrew Winer is the author of the novels The Marriage Artist (2010) and The Color Midnight Made (2002). He also writes on philosophy and art.