Alma Saladin
Curator name: Alma Saladin Dates of residency: May – June Born: 1990 Hometown: Paris, France Lives and works: Paris & New York Education: MA in Curatorial Studies from La Sorbonne University, Paris, France Bio/ Statement: Based between Paris and New York, Saladin’s practice is informed by the investigation of the in-between spaces and junctures between […]
Ajamu
Curator name: Ajamu Dates of residency: March Born: Huddersfield Hometown: London Lives and works: London, England URL: http://africanah.org/ajamu-queer-photographer-and-activist/; www.rukus.org.uk; https://www.visualaids.org/blog/detail/introducing-2016-visual-aids-curatorial-resident-ajamu Education: Jan van Eyck Academy, Maastricht, Birmingham School of Art Bio/ Statement: I am an artist – archival activist who has been involved Black Minority Ethnic (BME) LGBTQI communities and wider social activism, for over 20 […]
Paolo Mele
Curator name: Paolo Mele Dates of residency: Feb – mid-May Born: 1981 Hometown: Gagliano del Capo (LE), Italy Lives and works: Gagliano del Capo and New York URL: www.ramdom.net www.paolomele.eu Education: 2015, PhD in Communication and New Technologies, IULM University, Milan, Italy BIO/ STATEMENT: Paolo Mele is a curator, cultural and digital project manager. From […]
Louise Hobson
Curator name: Louise Hobson Dates of residency: Feb Born: 1990 Hometown: Canterbury, England Lives and works: Cardiff, Wales URL: www.louisehobson.co.uk Education: BA Hons Documentary Photography, University of South Wales, Newport. 2009-2012. BIO/ STATEMENT: Louise Hobson is an independent creative practitioner, working across the roles of curator, producer and artist. Louise’s curatorial practice draws on architectural […]
Tijana Mišković
Artist Name: Tijana Mišković Dates of Residency: November Born: 1982 Hometown: Born in Ex. Yugoslavia Lives and Works: Copenhagen, Denmark URL: http://www.tijanamiskovic.com https://www.facebook.com/tijana.miskovic http://copenhagenbiennale.org Education: MA in Art and Theory from The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, 2008 BIO/STATEMENT: Tijana Mišković is currently co- curator and director of the COPENHAGEN ULTRACONTEMPORARY BIENNALE together with […]
Anne-Marie St-Jean Aubre
Curator name: Anne-Marie St-Jean Aubre Dates of residency: November Born: 1984 Hometown: Gatineau Lives and works: Montreal, Canada URL: annemariestjeanaubre.com Education: MA, Art History, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada, 2009. BFA, Visual Arts and French Litterature, University of Ottawa, Canada, 2005. BIO/ STATEMENT: Anne-Marie St-Jean Aubre was recently appointed curator at the Darling Foundry […]
Ewa Opalka
Artist name: Ewa Opalka Dates of residency: October Born: 1982 Lives and works: Warsaw, Poland URL: https://pl.linkedin.com/pub/ewa-opa%C5%82ka/1b/803/15b https://vimeo.com/user15411042 Education: MA and PHD in Film, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland BIO/ STATEMENT: Ewa Opalka is a Polish critic and curator with a main focus in feminist film and visual art theory. She is currently completing her PhD […]
Emireth Herrera
Curator name: Emireth Herrera Dates of residency: October – November Born: 1983 Hometown: Saltillo, Coahuila. Mexico Lives and works: Saltillo , Mexico URL: http://www.emiherrera.com Education: Master in Arts. Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, NL. Mexico. 2008-2012; Architecture. Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila. Saltillo, Coah. Mexico 2003-2007 BIO/ STATEMENT: Emireth Herrera is a visual arts researcher […]
Mette Kjærgaard Præst & Mette Woller
Curators name: Mette Kjærgaard Præst & Mette Woller Dates of residency: Sept –Nov Born: 1982 and 1983 Hometown: Holbæk and Køge, Denmark Live and work: London, UK and Copenhagen, DK URL: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=532916139 / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=903075149 Education: MA, Royal College of Art, 2012, London, UK/ MA, University of Copenhagen, History of Art – Curating and Cultural Heritage, […]
Krzysztof Gutfrański
Curator name: Krzysztof Gutfrański Dates of residency: October Born: 1982 Lives and works: Torun, Poland URL: http://gutfranski.com/ Education: Master of research in Curatorial Studies from Jagiellonian University, Cracow, 2008; MA in Art History from Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun, Poland, 2006 Bio/Statement: Krzysztof Gutfrański is a curator and historian of contemporary art, as well as a freelance […]