Christina Linden is Chair of the Graduate Program in Curatorial Practice at California College of the Arts, and Head of Academic Engagement at the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts. She served as Associate Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the Oakland Museum of California from 2013–2017. As a curator and educator she works to support social relevancy and create platforms for underrepresented voices. She is currently working on the book Trans Hirstory in 99 Objects in collaboration with artist Chris E. Vargas and curator David Evans Frantz. Linden holds an MA in Curatorial Studies from Bard College and a BA in Art History from New York University.