Ryanaustin Dennis is an Oakland based curator/artist/writer. Their practice is concerned with how twentieth and twenty-first century experimental performance, film, and writing histories are shaped by the metaphysics of blackness. They have done curatorial work for E.M. Wolfman Bookstore, Kadist, Eastside Arts Alliance, Betti Ono, Soundwave Biennial, and is a Southern Exposure Curatorial Council Fellow.