Phaidon Editors Stella Paul was educator-in-charge of exhibitions and communications, and senior manager of the Interpretative Audio Program (Digital Media) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. She established the Smithsonian Institution’s Southern California Center for the Archives of American Art and has worked as a curator at LACMA. India Mahdavi is a Paris-based interior designer, best known for her use of colour in her work for such venues as Sketch in London.