Public Programs in Venice
Note: All events are in Venice local time and take place at the Resonance exhibition Fondazione Marchesani.
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For more than two decades, African and African diaspora artists have reshaped the contours of contemporary art on one of the world's most storied stages. This panel brings together curators and artists behind two consequential efforts at the Venice Biennale to mediate African presence, inviting them to reflect on a generation of creative transformation, critical inquiry and hard-won visibility.
Panelists:
Kader Attia — Curator, 7th edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, and participating artist, Fault Lines
MarÃa Magdalena Campos-Pons — Professor of Art, Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair of Fine Arts and Founder, Engine for Art, Democracy and Justice at ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù, and participating artist, Authentic/Ex-centric
Olu Oguibe — Artist, scholar, and co-curator, Authentic/Ex-centric
Gilane Tawadros — Director, Whitechapel Gallery, London, and curator, Fault Lines
Moderator:
Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi — Steve and Lisa Tanabaum Curator in Painting and Sculpture, Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Introduction:
Grace Aneiza Ali — Curator, Engine for Art, Democracy and Justice, ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù