Jeanne Dreskin, a writer and independent curator based in Los Angeles, is a Ph.D. candidate in history of art at the University of Pennsylvania. She has previously held publications and curatorial positions at The Los Angeles County Museum of Art; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA); and Dia Art Foundation, where she organized public programs and assisted on exhibitions and publications by artists including Francis Alÿs, Franz Erhard Walther, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Zoe Leonard, Blinky Palermo, and Robert Whitman. She has presented original research and writing at institutions internationally, including the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia; Leiden University, Netherlands; The Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona; and the College Art Association Annual Conference. Her writing has been published by Aperture, Artforum, Contemporary Art Review Los Angeles, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.