Lori Kent is a visual artist, education researcher, and sometimes professor of art and visual studies. Based in New York City, she lectures on the culture of technology, invents community-based art projects, and facilitates creativity workshops. Dr. Kent is a graduate of Columbia University (Ed. D. College Teaching of Art) and has an MA in Critical and Creative Thinking. She has worked in numerous museums and universities in New York and Boston and is a recent recipient of a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship (Stanford University).