​TK Smith is a Philadelphia based writer, art critic, and curator. Before matriculating into the History of American Civilization program, he served as an inaugural Tina Dunkley Fellow in American Art at Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, where he curated Looming Chaos, an exhibition of Atlanta-based artist Zipporah Camille Thompson’s woven work. Smith is a regular contributor to ART PAPERS, where he recently co-edited the Fall/ Winter 2020 issue “Monumental Interventions.” The issue explores where the concerns of art intersect with those of monument and memorial. Additionally, Smith has published works in Burnaway, ARTSATL, as well as contributed to several exhibition catalogs.