2026 Participants
Adrián Villar Rojas
Artist whose large-scale, site-specific sculptures and environments explore questions of deep time, future ruins, and the conditions of a humanity at risk.
Kaveh Akbar
Poet, novelist, and scholar celebrated for his innovative, deeply personal work exploring spirituality and addiction.
Morgan Bassichis
Writer and performer whose work moves through sharp, comedic explorations of gender, queer culture, and social justice.
Nuar Alsadir
Poet, nonfiction writer, psychoanalyst and professor whose work explores selfhood, embodied knowledge, unconscious communication, and what it takes to feel alive.
Patrick House
Neuroscientist and writer fascinated by the mysteries of the mind, consciousness, and the strange ways brains can be manipulated.
Paige Lewis
Poet and novelist whose writing moves from the irreverent to the epic through humor, vulnerability, and cosmic imagery.
Aliza Nisenbaum
Artist who creates richly detailed, large-scale portraits born out of close collaboration and exchange with her subjects
Hans Ulrich Obrist
Artistic director of Serpentine in London, and senior advisor at LUMA Arles.
Jane Panetta
Art historian and Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Rachel Rose
Artist whose immersive video installations, drawings, sculptures, and paintings invite viewers into dreamlike spaces where personal and collective stories converge.