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Amit Pitaru's software instruments and audiovisual works have recently been shown at the London Design Museum, George Pompidou Center, Sundance Film Festival, the Seoul Metropolitan Museum, and the ICC museum in Tokyo. Pitaru is a recipient of various prestigious awards, including the Ars Electronica Prix and Tokyo Type Directors Club awards. He currently collaborates with James Paterson (via Insertsilence) and teaches MFA students at Pratt Institute. His work can be seen at www.pitaru.com & www.insertsilence.com. Amit Pitaru
Elaine Brown began her art production career in Atlanta working for (agencies) McCann-Erickson and Sawyer Riley Compton. Since leaving Atlanta, she has slowly inched her way up the east coast and is now senior art producer for Eisner Communications in Baltimore. Her client experience includes The Coca-Cola Company, Dow, Eli Lily, Lenox, SAAB Global, Marriott Corporation, UPS, US Airways and Johns Hopkins Medicine, just to name a few. Elaine Brown
Susanne Miklas is Newsweek's deputy director of photography where she edits the magazine's Society section and oversees various special projects. Since first joining Newsweek in 1993 she has served in various roles including coordinating the magazine's award-winning national affairs coverage of the 2000 presidential elections and the terror attacks on 9/11. In early 2002, she left to join Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine as director of photography, and returned to Newsweek in the fall of last year. Susanne Miklas
Damian Totman started his career designing and art directing album covers for lots of rockstars with messy hair. He worked for some of Australia's foremost graphic design companies, where he forged a reputation for contemporary creative work. It wasn't long before he ended up as an art director at Ogilvy & Mather, Sydney, where he was part of the brand team for BM Asia Pacific.

Totman has worked in New York since early 2000, for Dentsu Oasis on Toyota and Sharp, and J.Walter Thompson NY on HSBC, Estee Lauder and Smirnoff. He is currently active in industry juries and is the recipient of numerous, varied awards.
Damian Totman
Mary McClean is the sole proprietor of Mary McClean Art and Photo Research, and has worked for the past decade finding images for book covers. Both in-house with the Knopf Art Department at Random House and also working with most of the major trade book publishers, she brings a strong graphic arts and art history background to her quest for visual solutions. A portfolio reviewer for the past two years at Review Santa Fe, she is also an occasional guest lecturer at graduate photography seminars at NYU and SVA in New York. Mary McClean
Louisa Gargiulo is director of art buying services at Deutsch advertising in New York. Since joining Deutsch four years ago, Louisa has worked on a number of high-profile accounts such as Revlon, Almay, Tommy Hilfiger and Starwood Hotels. Prior to Deutsch, Louisa worked at a number of agencies including J. Walter Thompson and Bozell on accounts such as Ray-Ban, Merrill Lynch, Tanqueray and Milk. Before finding the art buying world, Louisa worked for several years at Simon & Schuster on the advertising client end. Louisa Gargiulo