Curatorial Intensive New Orleans 2017
Mar 24 – 30, 2017
New Orleans, LA, USANew Orleans, Louisiana
Andrea Ancira (Mexico City, 1984) is an editor and curator.
Kai Lumumba Barrow is the founder of Gallery of the Streets in New Orleans.
Naz Cuguoğlu is a curator and art writer, based in San Francisco and Istanbul.
Dorothée Dupuis (born 1980, Paris) is a contemporary art curator, art critic and publisher.
Alexandria Eregbu is a creative anthropologist.
Aaron Levi Garvey is a Jewish-American curator and historian specializing in Modern and Contemporary Arts and Culture and currently serves as Director of the Art Museum of West Virginia University.
Queta Beasley Harris, a native of New Orleans, is an applied urban anthropologist, ethnographer, urban design and sustainability curator, visual artist, and movement instructor.
José López Serra is a cultural agent based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Ladi'Sasha Jones is a writer and curator based in Harlem, NY.
Ximena Moreno is a researcher based in Santiago, Chile.
Ekrem Serdar (he, him) is a curator, writer, and arts administrator.
Vere van Gool is a curator and writer based in New York.
Jess Wilcox is the Director of Exhibitions at Socrates Sculpture Park in Astoria Queens.
Renaud Proch is Independent Curators International (ICI)’s Executive & Artistic Director.
María del Carmen Carrión is Project Manager for the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Research Institute for the Study of Art from Latin America, at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Remco de Blaaij is the Director of Artspace, in Auckland.
Andrea Andersson is Chief Curator of the Visual Arts at the Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans.
Gia M. Hamilton, cultural practitioner and entrepreneur, has worked at the heart of art, healing, food security and education to help build sustainable communities for the past 20 years.
Trevor Schoonmaker is Artistic Director of Prospect.4 New Orleans and Chief Curator and Patsy R. and Raymond D. Curator of Contemporary Art at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University in Durham, NC.
Ren Ellis Neyra, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor at Wesleyan University.
Rashida Bumbray is an independent curator and choreographer living and working in New York.
Shana M. griffin is feminist, independent researcher, activist, artist, and applied sociologist.
About CAC New Orleans
The CAC is a multi–disciplinary arts center dedicated to the presentation, production, and promotion of the art of our time. Formed in 1976 by a passionate group of visual and performing artists when the movement to tear down the walls between visual and performing arts was active nationwide, the CAC expresses its mission by organizing world class curated exhibitions, performances, and public programs that educate and enlarge audiences for the arts.
About the Joan Mitchell Center
Based in the culturally diverse and historic city of New Orleans, the Joan Mitchell Center’s mission is to support local, national, and international contemporary visual artists. Through providing a forum for artists, and acting as welcoming, inclusive gathering place, the Center aspires to be a place for creation, innovation and transformation, while supporting values of community, diversity and social equity.
About Prospect New Orleans
Prospect New Orleans is a citywide triennial of contemporary art. Emphasizing collaborative partnerships, Prospect presents the work of diverse local, national, and international artists in unique and culturally exceptional venues, creating an optimistic cartography through the education and engagement of residents and visitors.
Credits
The Curatorial Intensive was made possible in part by grants from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the Ford Foundation, the Hartfield Foundation, and by generous contributions from the ICI Board of Trustees, the ICI Gerrit Lansing Education Fund, and the supporters of ICI’s Access Fund.