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Stamatina Gregory is an independent curator and critic based in New York. In 2005-2006 she participated in the Whitney Independent Study Program, and from 2007-2009 she was the Whitney Lauder Curatorial Fellow at the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania, where she organized five exhibitions including “Carlos Motta: The Good Life,” “Kate Gilmore,” and “Tavares Strachan: Orthostatic Tolerance.” She has organized group exhibitions at venues including FLAG Art Foundation, Winkleman Gallery, PPOW Gallery, and the New York Center for Art and Media Studies. Her most recent exhibition, “Yevgeniy Fiks: Communist Conspiracy in Art Threatens American Museums” was on view last fall at Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia.
A doctoral candidate at The Graduate Center at the City University of New York, she writes on contemporary landscape photography, militarism, activism, and the media. She has written for publications including Art in America, ARTNews, and Modern Painters, and her work has been reviewed in ArtForum, Art Info, Art Nexus, Art Papers, Bidoun, The New York Times, The New York Sun, The Philadelphia Enquirer, and The Philadelphia City Paper. She has taught art history and writing at Hunter and Baruch Colleges, CUNY, and at the University of Pennsylvania, and is currently visiting co-director of the MFA program in visual art at the State University of New York, Purchase College.