Contributors

Triple Canopy has worked with several hundred writers, artists, researchers, activists, architects, curators, educators, lawyers, scientists, and other outstanding people whose accomplishments cannot be circumscribed by profession and whose value cannot be expressed in list form. We are extraordinarily grateful to them.

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Nine Eglantine Yamamoto-Masson

Nine Eglantine Yamamoto-Masson is a French-Japanese artist, scholar, and curator based in Berlin and at home in many places. She likes cats and strange music. Website

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Jeffrey Yang

Jeffrey Yang is the author of the poetry collection An Aquarium (Graywolf) and is an editor at New Directions.  

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Matvei Yankelevich

Matvei Yankelevich ’s books and chapbooks include Boris by the Sea (Octopus Books, 2009), The Present Work (Palm Press, 2006), and Writing in the Margin (Loudmouth Collective, 2001). His writing has appeared in Boston Review, Damn the Caesars, Fence, Open City, and other magazines. His translations from Russian have appeared in Circumference, Harper's, New American Writing, Poetry, and the New Yorker. He teaches at Hunter College, Columbia University School of the Arts (Writing Division), and the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts at Bard College. He is an editor at Ugly Duckling Presse and of the Eastern European Poets Series, and a co-editor of 6×6. He lives in Brooklyn. Website

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Nina Yargekov

Nina Yargekov was born in France to Hungarian immigrants in 1980. She is the author of three novels: Tuer Catherine (P.O.L, 2009), Vous serez mes témoins (P.O.L, 2011), and Double nationalité (P.O.L, 2016), which won the Prix de Flore in 2016 and has since been translated into Serbian and Spanish. Her work is markedly populated by split personalities, wordplay, and mathematical jokes. She is currently working on her fourth book.  

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Begum Yasar

Begum Yasar is Director at Lévy Gorvy where she has complemented the gallery’s blue-chip program with a successful series of exhibitions and catalogs focused on the work of challenging, emerging, and often under-recognized artists. An exhibition of Adrian Piper’s work was on view at the gallery in 2017. Yasar has organized exhibitions with Senga Nengudi, Giulio Paolini, Kerstin Brätsch, and Seth Price, among many others. She holds a BA in Philosophy and Economics and an MA in Political Theory, both from the London School of Economics, as well as an MA in Modern Art, Critical and Curatorial Studies, from Columbia.  

Ben Yaster

Ben Yaster was born in Baltimore. He now spends his time between Brooklyn and New Haven. Website

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C. Spencer Yeh

C. Spencer Yeh is an artist, improviser, composer. He is widely recognized for his interdisciplinary activities and collaborations as well his musical project Burning Star Core. His video works are distributed by Electronic Arts Intermix. Yeh is a Triple Canopy senior editor and media producer editor, a contributing editor of BOMB, and a programmer and trailer editor at Spectacle Theater, a microcinema in Brooklyn. Yeh's work has recently been exhibited and presented at Empty Gallery (Hong Kong), the Whitney Museum (New York City), the Museum of Modern Art (New York City), MoMA PS1 (New York City), the Walker Art Center (Minneapolis), the Rubin Museum (New York City), MOCA Cleveland, the 2014 Liverpool Biennial, the Berwick Film and Media Arts Festival, Atelier Nord/Ultima Festival (Oslo), D-CAF (Cairo), the Renaissance Society (Chicago), and the Museum of Chinese in America (New York City), as part of "The Moon Represents My Heart: Music, Memory, and Belonging." Yeh was a recipient of the Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists award in 2019 and an artist-in-residence at ISSUE Project Room (New York City) in 2015. Recent recordings include Solo Voice I–X and The RCA Mark II, both published by Primary Information. Website

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Anicka Yi

Anicka Yi lives and works in New York. Her practice relates to synthetic biology, bioengineering, extinction, and biofiction. Her work examines “the biopolitics of the senses”; how assumptions and anxieties related to gender, race, and class shape physical perception. Her recent institutional solo exhibitions include the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (New York), Fridericianum (Kassel), Kunsthalle Basel, List Visual Arts Center (Cambridge, Mass.), the Kitchen (New York), and the Cleveland Museum of Art. In 2016, she was awarded the Hugo Boss Prize. Yi has screened her film The Flavor Genome at the 2017 Whitney Biennial and the 2017 International Film Festival of Rotterdam. She is represented by 47 Canal (New York).  

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June Yoon

June Yoon is a graphic designer and MFA candidate at the Rhode Island School of Design. Her work and research focus on experimental forms of publishing in relation to interface, language, systems, and platforms. As a graduate research assistant at the RISD Museum, she explores the interrelated practices of designing exhibitions, books, and digital media.  

Lauren Young

Lauren Young holds an MA in the History of Art from Williams College. Currently, she lives in New York City, working for the New Museum and a private collector.  

Ann Liv Young

Ann Liv Young is a graduate from the Hollins University dance program, as well as a former resident of the French US Exchange in Dance (FUSED) program in France and the Laban Centre in London. Her work has been presented at venues in New York City and Europe such as MoMA PS1, Brooklyn Museum, ImPulsTanz, Springdance, and Kampnagel.  

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Xiang Yue

Xiang Yue  

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