Critics, Readers & Instructors
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Kurt Andersen
Author, critic, and host, WNYC’s “Studio 360”
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Paola Antonelli
Senior curator of Architecture & Design and director of R&D at Museum of Modern Art
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Spencer Bailey
Editor-at-large of Phaidon, Contributing editor at Town & Country magazine
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Michael Bierut
Partner at Pentagram and co-founder, Design Observer
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Andrea Lippke
Design and culture critic
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Sarah Cox
Founding editor, Curbed Detroit, executive editor, Curbed
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Daniel D’Oca
Principal and co-founder of Interboro Partners
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Justin Davidson
Architecture and classical music critic, New York Magazine
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Neil Donnelly
Graphic designer
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Stephen Duncombe
Cultural and political writer, educator, and activist
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Chappell Ellison
Design writer and editor
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Daniela Fabricius
Architectural historian and theorist
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Rob Giampietro
Creative Lead for Google Design NY
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Steven Guarnaccia
Illustrator and designer
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David Hadju
Author, music critic for The New Republic
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Peter Hall
Design writer, senior lecturer and design department head at Griffith University Queensland College of Art
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Virginia Heffernan
Author and critic
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Jessica Helfand
Co-founding editor of Design Observer
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Joshua Hume
Editor and filmmaker
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Gary Hustwit
Director of the documentary films Helvetica, Objectified and Urbanized
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Jennifer Kabat
Journalist and Metropolis contributing editor
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Starlee Kine
American public radio producer and writer
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Beth Kleber
Founding archivist, Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives and The School of Visual Arts Archives
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Alexandra Lange
Architecture critic
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Geoff Manaugh
Author, BLDGBLG; former director, Studio-X NYC at Columbia University
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Murray Moss
Founder of Moss Bureau and Moss design gallery
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Stephanie Murg
Critic, writer, editor, UnBeige
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Sina Najafi
Curator, editor-in-chief, Cabinet
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Rick Poynor
Design and visual culture critic
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Angela Riechers
Art director, writer, and educator
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Zachary Sachs
Coordinator, SVA Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives
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Anooradha Siddiqi
Historian, architect, writer, cultural theorist
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Roberta Smith
Co-chief art critic at The New York Times
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Elizabeth Spiers
Media launch consultant, entrepreneur, and writer; founding editor of Gawker
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Karen Stein
Writer, architectural consultant and former editorial director, Phaidon Press
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Sam Tanenhaus
Editor, The New York Times Book Review
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Craig Taylor
Author and Editor, Five Dials
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Meredith TenHoor
Author, educator, and researcher, architectural history and theory
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Rob Walker
Technology and culture columnist, Yahoo News
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Mimi Zeiger
Editor and publisher of loud paper