Julie Deamer (founding director) has created and guided successful art endeavors supporting contemporary artists for 12 years as the director of Four Walls in San Francisco and as a curator, writer, educator, and fundraiser.

Tiffany Barber (research and curatorial assistant) is an independent curator, writer, and scholar who received her Master's degree in Public Art Studies from the University of Southern California in May 2008.

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Jordan Biren (President) June 06, is an artist, writer, and educator. He is co-founder of Media Foundation, an artist run project dedicated to broadening media practice and dissemination through production, curation, exhibition, and publication.

Amy Pederson (vice president), April 2007, is an Assistant Professor at Woodbury University in Burbank, California and an Art Historian with a Ph.D., from UCLA. Dr. Pederson's areas of interest include popular culture, post-structuralist theory, and contemporary Chinese art.

Maureen Branley (treasurer), July 03, is a New York-based management consultant focused on corporate strategy.

Letitia Fernandez Ivins (secretary), May 2008, is currently the Civic Art Coordinator of the Los Angeles County Arts Commission's Civic Art Program, where she interfaces with artists, government administrators, capital project managers, and community members to produce high quality, lasting and innovative artwork for public spaces.

Rachel Allen, April 2008, is an architect and principal of Rachel Allen Architecture, located in Chinatown, Los Angeles. In 2002 she was awarded the Mercedes T. Bass Rome Prize in Architecture from the American Academy in Rome.

David Bloom, August 07, is associate dean and chief communications officer for the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California. Previously, Bloom was vice president of corporate communications at movie studio MGM Inc., and spent 20 years as an award-winning journalist.

Gary Cannone, July 05, is an artist, educator, and independent film programmer based in Los Angeles. He is also a member of the performance / musical group "Dude Dogg."

Jeremy Rosenberg, February 2008, is a Los Angeles-based writer, editor, and administrator. Projects he's most recently consulted on include: Not A Cornfield, Farmlab, and Under Spring.

Kendra Stanifer, June 2005, is a Los Angeles based artist focusing on public art practices, administrator at Pasadena Art Center and educator.

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