Ben Tear is a strategist and editor working with clients in art and technology. He currently works as the program director for ToftH and managing editor at Bidoun.

Bidoun is a platform for new questions, images, and ideas about the middle east. It’s activities fall in three primary areas: publishing, educational, and curatorial. To date, projects have included a range of pursuits: exhibitions, writing workshops, artist commissions, talks, tours, performances, books, an itinerant library, and an online archive of avant-garde media.