Georgina Ruff (PhD) is an art historian, writer, researcher, and collaborator focused on modern and contemporary art, technology, installation, and the viewer's experience. She teaches at Pacific Northwest College of Art and Umpqua Community College and is a staff writer for Oregon ArtsWatch. Georgina is a Board Member of the New Media Caucus and the founder of MFA:NW, and organization that supports recently graduated MFAs and rural Northwest arts ecologies. Her current research focuses on the possibilities of malfunctioning tech-based art works.

Currently: 

• Curating Between Times at Carnation Contemporary. Stop by our opening on June 6!

• Preparing for MFA:NW's second series of exhibitions. Check out the MFA:NW website for the open-call information, May-July 2026.

• Working as part of the editorial board of Media-N to assemble our next issue. Look for this in late 2026.