11th cei venice forum for contemporary art curators: programme
The Agencies We Need.
11th CEI Venice Forum for Contemporary Art Curators. Continental Breakfast 2024.
Venice, Academy of Fine Arts, Dorsoduro 423, Academy Auditorium
Friday, 19 April 2024 [1:45 – 6:00 pm]
programme
[1:45 – 6:00]
1:45 – registration/admittance
2:00 – welcome speeches and introduction
Paola Bristot. Professor of History of Contemporary Art, Academy of Fine Art in Venice.
Barbara Fabro. Senior Executive Officer of the Central European Initiative.
Giuliana Carbi Jesurun. CEI Venice Forum curator. President of Trieste Contemporanea.
Branko Franceschi. CEI Venice Forum convenor 2024. Director of the National Museum of Modern Art, Zagreb. Croatia.
2:30 – Marin Ivanović. Commissioner and curator of the Pavilion of Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 60th Biennale Arte Venezia. Director of the Museum of Modern Art in Mostar. Bosnia and Herzegovina. – Museum as a Remedy: Art in a City Scarred by War.
2:45 – Michal Koleček. Professor at the Faculty of Art and Design at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem and director of the Ústí nad Labem House of Arts. Czech Republic. – Gardening of Soul. Caring for Place and Community in an Age of Blurred Responsibility.
3:00 – Tevž Logar. Independent curator, writer and advisor, Rijeka / Ljubljana. Slovenia. – When in Doubt, Go to a Museum.
3:15 – Alexandra Lazar. Curator and art historian. Founder of the Association of Art Galleries Serbia, Belgrade. Serbia. – A Futureproof Gallery: Building an Agency Model of Ethical Practice.
3:30 – Róna Kopeczky. Curator of the Hungarian Pavilion at the 60th Biennale Arte Venezia. Artistic director of acb Gallery, Budapest and co-founder of Easttopics. Hungary. – Cooperation Initiatives in and for Central and Eastern Europe. Easttopics and Secondary Archive.
3:45 – Vanja Žanko. Founder and co-director of NOMAD-The Croatian Office for Contemporary Art, Zagreb. Croatia. – Nomadic Narratives: Cultivating Togetherness in Contemporary Art.
4:00 – Martina Yordanova. Curator and researcher at the National Gallery, Sofia. Creative director at the Foundation for Contemporary Art and Media and at the Iatrus Residency Program in Veliko Tarnovo. Bulgaria. – Between Institutional and Independent Curating.
4:15 – Ioana Ciocan. Commissioner of the Romanian Pavilion at the 60th Biennale Arte Venezia and director of Art Safari, Bucharest. Romania. – Romania and the Venice Biennale.
4:30 – Klaudia Fagu. Associate collaborator of Tirana Art Lab-Center for Contemporary Art. Albania. – Tirana Art Lab: Working Steadily within Insecurities.
4:45 – Teodora Talhoș. Independent curator and writer, Timișoara / Frankfurt am Main. YACA finalist. Romania. – Caring about Each Other in Times of Unrest and Violence.
5:00 – Lera Kotsyuba. Curator, editor, and art critic, Donetsk / Toronto. YACA finalist. Ukraine. – The Synagogue at Babyn Yar: There will be Singing.
5:15 – debate and closing remarks
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[last update: 12 April 2024]