Contributors

Robert Aldrich

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Robert Aldrich is professor emeritus of history at the University of Sydney. He is the author of The Seduction of the Mediterranean, The Age of Empires, and Colonialism and Homosexuality, and the editor of Gay Life and Culture: A World History.

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Beatrice Alemagna

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Beatrice Alemagna is a bestselling author and illustrator of children's books. She is the winner of numerous awards, including The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book Award.

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Barney Ales

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Barney Ales was Berry Gordy’s right-hand man. Ales rose to become Motown’s executive vice president and then served as its president from 1975 to 1978.

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Brooks Alexander

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Brooks Alexander is the author of Witchcraft Goes Mainstream and has written numerous articles on witchcraft and neo-paganism and their effect on contemporary religious movements. He lives in Texas.

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Jake Alexander

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Jake Alexander is an award-winning British illustrator. In 2019, he won both the Macmillan Prize and the Creative Conscience Gold Medal. He is the author and illustrator of We Want Our Books and illustrated David Olusoga's Black and British: An Illustrated History.

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Claire Allen-Johnstone

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Claire Allen-Johnstone is Assistant Curator of Textiles, Fashion and Furniture at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

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Peter Allison

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Peter Allison is a London-based exhibition curator and teacher. He is the author of many books, including the companion book to this title, David Adjaye: Works - Houses, Pavilions, Installations, Buildings, 1995-2007.

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Patricia Allmer

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Patricia Allmer is a leading scholar of surrealism and teaches art history at the University of Edinburgh.

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Hernán Díaz Alonso

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Hernán Díaz Alonso is the director of SCI-Arc in Los Angeles and the principal of HDA-X. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the MoMA PS1’s Young Architects Program competition, and in 2012, the Educator of the Year Award from the American Institute of Architects.

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Jacek Ambrozewski

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Jacek Ambrozewski is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and now works as an illustrator and graphic designer. His work has received many awards, including for the books Travellers: Great Expeditions of Poles (as cocreator) and Great Expeditions: Polish Adventurers Across the Globe.

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Hossein Amirsadeghi

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Hossein Amirsadeghi is a writer, publisher, editor and documentary film maker, and the driving force behind many books, including Sanctuary: Britain’s Artists and their Studios, Art Studio America, Nordic Contemporary, and Contemporary Art Mexico.

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Kyung An

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Kyung An is Assistant Curator at the Guggenheim Museum, New York. She holds a PhD from the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London.

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Ian Anderson

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Ian Anderson studied philosophy at the University of Sheffield (1979-1982), but as a designer he is self-taught. He declared The Designers Republic on Bastille Day 1986 in Sheffield (which he dubbed SoYo™ North of Nowhere™). Ian has lectured to over 100,000 people around the world, has had over thirty “solo” TDR™ exhibitions, and launched The People's Bureau for Consumer Information and The Pho-Ku Corporation. He continues to run TDR™ and is a member of AGI. Anderson is an educator, an exhibited artist, and when the moon is full, he DJs as Pho-Ku Polluted Rockers.

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Richard Anderson

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Richard Anderson is a master cutter and has worked on Savile Row for more than thirty- five years, having started his career as an apprentice at Huntsman at the age of seventeen. In 2001 he cofounded his own Savile Row company, Richard Anderson Ltd, with Brian Lishak.

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Stephen Anderton

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Stephen Anderton is a journalist, author, lecturer, and broadcaster. He is The Times’s longstanding writer on gardens and gardening.

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Guy Andrews

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Guy Andrews is the founder and former editor of Rouleur magazine. He is the author of several books, including The Custom Road Bike and Mechanic, and Magnum Cycling.

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Peter Andrews

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Peter Andrews is the former Head of Human Origins at the Natural History Museum, London.

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David Anfam

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David Anfam is a writer, curator, and leading authority on modern American art. His books include the catalogue raisonné Mark Rothko: The Works on Canvas, which won the 2000 Mitchell Prize for the History of Art, and Jackson Pollock’s Mural: Energy Made Visible.

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Philip Annetta

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Philip Annetta is a cofounder of Design Anthology magazine, an independent publication that celebrates the burgeoning creative and cultural scene in Asia and beyond; the publisher Fifth Black Media; and the interior design company Studio Annetta. He is based in Hong Kong.

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