SOUTHEAST OF NOW: Directions in Contemporary and Modern Art in Asia is initiated and edited by a collective of researchers based primarily within the region, with varying local (and national and transnational) expertises, and divergent theoretical and methodological allegiances. The collective currently comprises of:
Katie Bruhn (Global Art & Visual Culture, Illinois State University)
Wulan Dirgantoro (Contemporary Art, University of Melbourne)
Thanavi Chotpradit (Critical and Curatorial Studies of Contemporary Art, National Taipei University of Education)
Graiwoot Chulphongsathorn (Faculty of Communication Arts, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)
Eric Goh (PhD candidate, Art History, Cornell University, Ithaca)
Brigitta Isabella (Kunci Cultural Studies Center and Institut Seni Indonesia, Yogyakarta)
Eileen Legaspi-Ramirez (Art Studies, University of the Philippines, Quezon City)
Yvonne Low (Art History, University of Sydney)
Philippa Lovatt (Department of Film Studies, University of St Andrews)
Vera Mey (Curating Contemporary Art, Royal College of Art, London)
Roger Nelson (Art History, School of Humanities, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Siddharta Perez (NUS Museum, National University of Singapore)
Chairat Polmuk (Southeast Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)
Louise M. Salas (PhD student, Art History, University of Auckland)
Simon Soon (Art History & Curatorship, University of Melbourne)
Alexander Supartono (School of Arts and Creative Industries, Edinburgh Napier University)
Tan Zi Hao (Visual Arts, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur)
Elizabeth Wijaya (Cinema Studies Institute, University of Toronto)
Johann Yamin (PhD student, Media, Culture and Communication, New York University)