Alexander Alberro (1957) is a Virginia Bloedel Wright Professor of Art History and Department Chair at Barnard College at Columbia University, and previously was an Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Florida, is the author of Conceptual Art and the Politics of Publicity (MIT Press, 2003). His essays have appeared in a wide array of journals and exhibition catalogues. He has also edited and co-edited a number of volumes, including Two-Way Mirror Power: Dan Graham’s Writings on Art (MIT Press, 1999), Conceptual Art: A Critical Anthology (MIT Press, 2000), Recording Conceptual Art (University of California Press, 2001), Museum Highlights: The Writings of Andrea Fraser (MIT Press, 2005), and Institutional Critique: An Anthology of Artists Writings; Art After Conceptual Art (MIT, 2009).