Meet Our Board Members

  • B. Ingrid Olson

    PRESIDENT
    B. Ingrid Olson is an artist who lives and works in Chicago. In 2010, she graduated with a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally at institutions such as the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; fluent, Santander, Spain; Soccer Club Club, Chicago; The Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University, Cambridge; Secession, Vienna; Henie-Onstad Kunstsenter, Høvikodden, Norway; Aspen Art Museum; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo; Museum of Modern Art, New York; and The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago. Her work is represented by i8 Gallery in Reykjavík, Iceland. She joined LATITUDE's board in 2019, was LATITUDE's Artist in Residence in July 2017, and continues to use the lab to scan and print her work.

  • URSULA SOKOLOWSKA

    TREASURER
    Ursula Sokolowska is an artist, photographer, and also works in the tech industry. She graduated from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2001. Her photographs are in many public and private collections, including the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Contemporary Photography, the University of Illinois at Chicago, and Tanqueray. Her work has appeared in CameraArts magazine, Light & Lens: Photography in the Digital Age, LENSCRATCH, Art Photo Index, and featured in People’s Photography China. She started at Latitude as a lab assistant in 2017, joined the board of directors as treasurer in 2023, and can be found printing her work at the lab on most Saturdays.

  • Noah sheldon

    Noah Sheldon is a photographer, filmmaker and artist and recent Chicagoan (via Shanghai and New York). His editorial work has appeared in a large number of publications around the world. Noah’s art work has been exhibited in galleries and museums in the US and abroad including MoMA PS1, ICA, The Swiss Institute, Bas Fisher, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art. Sheldon’s films have been featured in festivals including the AFI Documentry festival, SFDoc fest, Doc-Edge New Zealand, Florida Film Festival, Walla Walla Movie Crush, and Slam Dance in Park City Utah.

  • Joshi Radin Flores

    Joshi Radin Flores is an artist, educator and arts administrator based in Chicago. She completed MFA (2016) and MA (2018) degrees as a New Artists Society merit scholar and writing fellow at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and has lectured in the photography departments at SAIC and Loyola University at Chicago. She served as the program director for the Pilsen Environmental Rights and Reform Organization’s (PERRO’s) grassroots education campaign for Illinois’ just energy transition programs, IL Solar for All, and co-created

    Chemical (Re)Actions: On Environmental Struggles in Chicago

    with Alberto Ortega Trejo, a platform for artistic response to questions of ecology, equity and industry in partnership with grassroots environmental justice organizations. She has held fellowships and residencies with the Goethe-Institut Chicago, the Chicago Artists Coalition, the Vermont Studio Center, and the Department of Photography at The Art Institute of Chicago. Her work has been exhibited in galleries and project spaces in the U.S. and internationally. She currently works at the Renaissance Society contemporary art museum.

  • Leslie Wilson

    Leslie Wilson

    Leslie M. Wilson is Academic Curator and Director of Research Programs at the Art Institute of Chicago. Her research, teaching, and curatorial endeavors focus on the history of photography, the arts of Africa and the African diaspora, modern and contemporary American art, and museum studies. She is part of the curatorial team for David Goldblatt: No Ulterior Motive (2023) and the curator of not all realisms: photography, Africa, and the long 1960s at the Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago (2022). She has recently written for publications including Ernest Cole: The True America, Jamel Shabazz: Albums, and The Art Institute of Chicago Field Guide to Photography and Media. She received her PhD in Art History from the University of Chicago.

  • Joshua Clark

    SECRETARY
    Joshua Clark received a BFA in photography from the University of Illinois at Chicago and an MA in multimedia journalism from the University of Illinois at Springfield. He went on to work as a photojournalist for USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin, covering the Green Bay Packers, features and breaking news in northeast Wisconsin. He recently returned to UIC, where he works as a photographer and videographer for marketing and communications, covering the university in a photojournalistic style.

  • Eli greene

    Eli greene

    Eli Greene is a Chicago and Houston based artist. Her works are often filtered through photography, saturated with the medium and everything it sticks to — history, memory and loss. Greene's recent work has been exhibited and performed at the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, Chicago, Maximillian William, London, The Smart Museum of Art, Gallery 400, The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts and Regards, Chicago. Greene received her BA from Cornell University and her MFA from The University of Chicago. She currently teaches Photography at Rice University in Houston, Texas.

  • Scott Berliant

    Scott received his J.D. from the University of Illinois in 2009. He practiced both litigation and transactional law in Chicago before turning his attention to a more creative field. He currently runs Berliant Builders, inc., a family-owned general contracting company specializing in custom residential remodeling and new home construction. Scott's work reflects his values of quality craftsmanship, high design, and sustainable building practices. His company recently built Evanston's first certified Passive House. Scott is an amateur musician, author, photographer, and admirer of fine arts. He joined Latitude's board in 2024.

EMERITUS BOARD 

Kelli Connell
Greg Harris
James Pepper Kelly
Sangini Brahmbhatt
Becca Schlossberg
Chris Markin
Nathan Miller
Krystal Boney