2017 Curatorial Intensive in New Orleans: Public Symposium

Mar 30, 2017
2:30–6 pm

New Orleans, LA, USA

Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans

900 Camp Street
New Orleans, LA 70130

The Curatorial Intensive participants of the 2017 New Orleans program will each present their exhibition and project proposals, which they have developed over the course of the program.

Symposium Schedule
Welcome and Session 1: 2:30–4:15pm
Break: 4:15–4:30pm
Session 2: 4:30–6pm

The Curatorial Intensive is a weeklong professional development program which brings together emerging curators for the opportunity to exchange ideas, develop their curatorial practice, and learn from their colleagues. Please see the program details for more information.

This event is free and open to the public, though seating is limited. Please RSVP to rsvp@curatorsintl.org with SYMPOSIUM in the subject line.

Presenters

Andrea Ancira

Andrea Ancira is an editor, writer, curator and independent researcher.

Kai Barrow

Kai Lumumba Barrow is the founder of Gallery of the Streets in New Orleans.

Naz Cuguoğlu

Naz Cuguoğlu is a curator and art writer, based in San Francisco and Istanbul.

Dorothée Dupuis

Dorothée Dupuis (born 1980, Paris) is a contemporary art curator, art critic and publisher.

Alexandria Eregbu

Alexandria Eregbu is a creative anthropologist.

Queta Beasley Harris

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

José López Serra is a cultural agent based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Ladi'Sasha Jones

Ladi'Sasha Jones is a writer and curator based in Harlem, NY.

Ximena Moreno

Ximena Moreno is a researcher based in Santiago, Chile.

Ekrem Serdar

Ekrem Serdar is the curator at Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center, where he is responsible for the organization’s exhibitions, public programming, and artist residencies.

Vere van Gool

Vere van Gool is a curator and writer based in New York.

Jess Wilcox

Jess Wilcox is the Director of Exhibitions at Socrates Sculpture Park in Astoria Queens.

Credits

The Curatorial Intensive was made possible in part by grants from the Lambent Foundation Fund of Tides Foundation, Ford Foundation, and by generous contributions from ICI’s Leadership Council, the ICI Board of Trustees, the ICI Gerrit Lansing Education Fund, and the supporters of ICI’s Access Fund. Additional support for scholarships for the Curatorial Intensive in New Orleans were generously provided by kurimanzutto, Mexico City; Prospect New Orleans; and SAHA Association, Istanbul.

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