Zach Clark is an artist, educator, and curator based in Oakland, California; the publisher of National Monument Press; one half of Chute Studio; a collaborative Risograph publishing studio; author of A Mixtape Left Behind, a monthly music and memory newsletter.

National Monument Press is the publishing project of Oakland based artist Zach Clark focused on supporting the investigation and documentation of uniquely American stories through small edition artists’ books, zines, and printed matter, conceived of and completed largely through collaboration with other artists.

Nicole White uses historical and contemporary photographic processes to examine the medium’s varied functionality while studying the cultural landscape around us. She holds a BFA from Massachusetts College of Art, a MA in Art History from the University of Connecticut, and an MFA in Studio from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. 

White has exhibited her work internationally, most recently at the Griffin Museum of Photography in Massachusetts, Chung24 Gallery in San Francisco, and TILT Institute for the Contemporary Image in Philadelphia. Her work was published in Der Grief and JRNL, in 2020 and 2022, respectively. In 2024, she was included in the  +KGP publication, Of Covid and produced an artist book with National Monument Press, entitled Dream House. White’s collaborative 2021 publication, Rolls & Tubes: A History of Photography, is in the collections of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, and the New Orleans Museum of Art, among others.

Saskia Kahn is an artist and educator from Brooklyn, NY. Her work as a portrait photographer extends into community building-building by leading collaborative art projects. Her interest in diasporic memory influences her photography. Her work has been featured in numerous publications, and she is a contributing photographer to BmoreArt magazine. Kahn is assistant professor at Community College of Baltimore County.

Nelson Chan was born in New Jersey to immigrant parents from Hong Kong and Taiwan and has spent most of his life between the States and Hong Kong. Having grown up on two continents with unique cultures, this immigrant experience has influenced the majority of his work.

Nelson is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, where he received his BFA and a graduate of the University of Hartford, Hartford Art School, where he received his MFA. He has been exhibited nationally and internationally at institutions such as the Museum of Chinese in America, New York, NY; Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA; The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA; Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany; and 798 Space, Beijing, China. His books are collected in the institutional libraries of the Harry Ransom Center, The MET, The Whitney, and MoMA.

Sara J. Winston is an artist and contributing editor at Lenscratch.