Ruth Erickson is the Mannion Family Curator at the ICA Boston – exhibitions Ruth has organized or coordinated include Mark Dion: Misadventures of a 21st-Century Naturalist, Nari Ward: Sun Splashed (originally from the Perez Art Museum Miami), Ethan Murrow: Seastead, and Ramin Haerizadeh, Rokni Haerizadeh, and Hesam Rahmanian: The Birthday Party.  Her scholarly work focuses on modern and contemporary art, with specific interest in film and performance, art collectives, institutional critique, and social art practices.