Isabelle Dervaux
Isabelle Dervaux is an art historian and curator. From 2005 to 2023 she was Head of Modern and Contemporary Drawings at the Morgan Library & Museum. Previously she held curatorial positions at the National Gallery of Art and the National Academy Museum. She holds a Ph.D. in art history from the Institute of Fine Arts, NYU, and a Master’s degree from the University of Paris-Sorbonne. She has curated exhibitions and published essays on numerous topics in twentieth and twenty-first century European and American art—notably Surrealism, Arshile Gorky, Roy Lichtenstein, Jean Dubuffet, Georg Baselitz, Cy Twombly, and Helen Frankenthaler.
Andrew Suggs
Andrew Suggs is an arts worker whose research focuses on art and AIDS, queer art, disruptive and alternative strategies, and performance. They grew up in Appalachian Tennessee, and hold a master’s degree in curatorial studies from CCS Bard (2025) and a bachelor’s degree from Harvard in art, film, and visual studies (2005). They are currently completing a book that draws from research on HIV-positive women artists and cultural producers lost to AIDS alongside the story of uncovering their mother’s HIV story. She was a long-term HIV survivor and single mother who carried the secret of her seropositivity nearly to her death in 2020.