Curators Invitational 2017
FIAC and the Fondation d’entreprise Ricard take great pleasure in launching a new mutual curator programme, Curators Invitational, in partnership with the Institut français.
Since 2006, FIAC and the Fondation d’entreprise Ricard have collaborated in bringing together promising personalities from the next generation of art critics and curators. Curators Invitational participants are invited to discover in privileged conditions the French and Parisian art scene and to create encounters and exchanges between prominent personalities of the art world.
For this first edition, thirty participants are invited from numerous countries around the world, with a selection of Colombian curators, within the framework of the France-Colombia year, as well as curators invited to the FOCUS programme, orchestrated by the Institut français.
Curators invited:
Mark Beasley (USA), Curator of Media and Performance, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington
Krist Gruijthuijsen (Germany), Curator, Kunst-Werke Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin
Kevser Güler (Turkey), Researcher, ARTER – Space for Art, Istanbul
Kit Hammonds (Mexico), Curator, Museo Jumex, Mexico
Justė Jonutytė (Lithuania), Director of Rupert’s Residency Program, Vilnius
Eungie Joo (USA), Senior curator, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
Christina Li (China), Director of Spring Workshop, Hong Kong
João Mourão et Luis Silva (Portugal), Directors and curators of Kunsthalle Lissabon, Lisbon
Ilhan Ozan (Turkey), Curator of SALT, Istanbul
FOCUS curators:
Catherine Crownston (Canada), Director, Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton
Anita Dube (India), Curator, Kochi-Muzuris Biennale, Kochi
Soyean Goak (South Korea), Curator, Asia Culture Center/Asia Culture Institute, Seoul
Tomoh Kashiwagi (Japan), Senior curator and project director, Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama
Hitomi Hisawaki (USA), Director of Exhibitions/Curator, Queens Museum, New York
Anna Katz (USA), Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Rachel Kent (Australia), Senior curator, Museum of contemporary art, Sydney
Ida Kierulf (Norway), Deputy director, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
Yu-Lin Lee (China), Director, Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung
Hadas Maor (Israel), Independent curator
Antelo Iñaki Martínez (Spain), Director, Museum of contemporary art, Vigo
Anne Hilde Neset (Norway), Director, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
Magda Radu (Romania), Director, Artspace Salonul de Proiecte, București
Fominaya Alvaro Rodríguez (Spain), Director, Centro de Creación Contemporánea de Andalucía (C3A), Córdoba
Evandro Salles (Brazil), Director, Museu de Arte do Rio, Rio de Janeiro
Raz Samira (Israel), Curator, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
Masami Tsubouchi (Japan), Art curator, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Colombian curators:
Carolina Chacón (Colombia), Assistant curator, Museo de Antioquia, Medellín
Nicolás Gómez (Colombia), Curator, Banco de la República, Bogotá
Juan Sebastián Ramírez (Colombia), Director, Bis bis – oficina de proyectos, Cali
Adriana Martínez (Colombia), Co-director, Carné and MIAMI Prácticas Contemporáneas, Bogotá
Carolina Ponce de Leon (Colombia), Independent curator, In charge of visual arts programs, France-Colombia 2017
Jose Roca (Colombia), Founder and Director, Flora ars+natura, Bogotá
María Belén Saenz (Colombia), Director, Museo de Arte and Division of Cultural and Patrimony, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
María Wills (Colombia), Responsible of the research program, Instituto de Visión, Bogotá