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The curators wish to thank the following individuals for their enthusiastic support and contributions in making this exhibition possible.
Shana Agid Steven Guarnaccia James Miller Angela Bankhead Victoria Hattam Martin Mueller Banu Bargu Tatiana Istominà Pippin Parker Chris Bruce Kevin Jean Daniel Pearle Enrique Chagoya Robert Kirkbride William Phipps Helena Maria Chmielewska-Szlajfer Robert Kostrzewa Lauren Redniss Stefania de Kennessey Maria Pia Lara Anezka Sebek RJ DeVries David Lopato Michael Schober Marie Dormuth Robert Lupone Christian Swafford Oz Frankel Lenore Malen Duncan Tonatiuh Rezvaneh Ganji Martin Mazorra Sven Travis Jeffrey Goldfarb Conor McGrady John Wanzel Judith Goudsmit
Special thanks to all of the participating students from Parsons The New School for Design, Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts, The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, The New School for Drama and The New School for Social Research. Their contributions were essential to the exhibition's success.
We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Office of the Provost, Parsons School of Art, Media and Technology and the Sheila Johnson Design Center, particularly the generosity and encouragement of Radhika Subramaniam.
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