Legacy Russell

Legacy Russell
Born
New York City
NationalityAmerican
Alma materMacalester College (BA)
Goldsmiths, University of London (MRes)
Occupation(s)Executive director and chief curator
OrganizationThe Kitchen
Notable workGlitch Feminism
PredecessorTim Griffin
Websitelegacyrussell.com

Legacy Russell is an American curator, writer, and author of Glitch Feminism: A Manifesto, published by Verso Books in 2020. In 2021, the performance and experimental art institution The Kitchen announced Russell as the organization's next executive director and chief curator. From 2018 to 2021, she was the associate curator of exhibitions at the Studio Museum in Harlem.