Writer, curator & founder of Playgrounds Press Lillian Davies contributes to apartmento, Artforum, Art in America, Camera Austria, and Interview.

Curator of Elene Shatberashvili's “Crimson” at Chapel Sainte Croix, Angles-sur-l’Anglin (2025), "Paintings and Drawings" at Villa Atrata (2024) and "Playgrounds" at Cometa (2023), Paris and guest lecturer at École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris; Ecole W (Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas); and Parsons Paris, Lillian holds a professorship at Paris College of Art and teaches at Sciences Po.

With a BA in Art History and Comparative Religions from Columbia University, a Masters in Curating Contemporary Art from Royal College of Art, Lillian conducted Doctoral research in a Troisième Cycle at the Ecole du Louvre, presenting her work at conferences hosted by EHESS, Université de Genève and Akademie der Künste der Welt, Cologne.

Lillian's poetry & creative writing appear in Cambridge Poetry, maintenant, The Opiate, Quail Bell Magazine and Verse of April. Lillian is a recipient of AICA France’s Bourse Ekphrasis and finalist for The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant.