wexner center international arts advisory council
The International Arts Advisory Council serves as a nominating board for the Wexner Prize. The members are prominent artists and arts professionals from many disciplines.

Kutlug Ataman
Video and installation artist, Istanbul

Petra Blaisse
Landscape and interior designer, Amsterdam

Iwona Blazwick
Director, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London

Anne Bogart
Artistic Director and Founder, The SITI Company
(Saratoga International Theater Institute), New York

Ken Brecher
Executive Director, Sundance Institute, Los Angeles

Ian Buruma
Henry R. Luce Professor in Human Rights, Democracy, and New Media, Bard College,
Annandale-on-Hudson, New York

Maria de Corral
Independent Curator and Art Critic; Director, 51st Venice Biennale, Madrid

Peter Gelb
General Manager, The Metropolitan Opera, New York

Susanne Ghez
Director, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago

Yuko Hasegawa
Chief Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo

Philip Kaufman
Film director, San Francisco

Barbara Kruger
Artist and writer specializing in media and contemporary visual culture, New York

Phillip Lopate
Writer and critic; Professor, Hofstra University, New York

Bruce Mau
Graphic designer, Bruce Mau Design, Toronto

Josiah McElheny
Visual artist, New York

Joseph Melillo
Executive Producer, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn

Bebe Miller
Choreographer, Bebe Miller Company, New York
Professor, The Ohio State University Department of Dance, Columbus, Ohio

Michael Morris
Co-director, Artangel, and Director, Cultural Industry, London

Jonathan Sehring
President, IFC Entertainment, New York

Catharine R. Stimpson
Dean, New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science;
former director, MacArthur Fellows Program, New York

Lynne Tillman
Novelist, short story writer, and critic, New York

Billie Tsien
Principal, Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, New York

John Vinci
Architect and installation designer, Chicago

John Waters
Filmmaker, Baltimore and New York

Lawrence Weschler
Writer; Director, New York University Institute for Humanities, New York