Ashleigh Deosaran
Ashleigh Deosaran is a doctoral candidate in Art History at Northwestern University. Her dissertation analyzes modern and contemporary art of the Anglophone Caribbean. After earning a B.A. in Fine Arts & Psychology from Pace University (’16), she completed her M.A. in Modern Art: Critical and Curatorial Studies at Columbia University (’19). Recent curatorial projects include Video Caribx, in collaboration with Alice Yard at documenta fifteen, and The Living Image of Sound at the Block Museum of Art, where she served as a Curatorial Fellow. She has completed additional graduate fellowships at the Council for Race and Ethnic Studies (CRES) and the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and earned graduate certification in Gender and Sexuality Studies as a Melon Fellow at Northwestern. She has previously held curatorial positions at Dia Art Foundation and the Public Art Fund in New York City. Her writing can be found in react/review: a responsive journal for art & architecture, Visual Cultures of the Americas, Field Magazine, and Pree Literary Magazine.