ILARIA CONTI


Ilaria’s work focuses on artistic practices engaging with decoloniality and epistemic justice
. She is the Executive Director and Chief Curator of La Nueva Fábrica, a US-Guatemalan non-profit organization dedicated to contemporary art and social justice. Her curatorial work has been featured at the Centre Pompidou, the Guggenheim Foundation, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Georgetown University Art Galleries, among other institutions.
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 Curated Projects
  1. Para curarnos el susto [To Heal Our Fright]
  2. Edgar Calel: Ru Raxal qa Rayb’äl [The Green of Our Desire]
  3. Resilient Currents: On Communal Re-Existence
  4. Beyond Time: Culture Summit Abu Dhabi 2024
  5. Confluences: Intersectional Visions of Italy
  6. Rethinking Nature
  7. Shiraz Bayjoo: Lo Sa La Ter Ruz [On This Red Land]
  8. Proximities
  9. Prove di R(i)esistenza
  10. ALT(ering) + SHIFT(ing) + COMM(uning)
  11. Labor / Art / Auratic Conditions
  12. Cosmopolis #2: Rethinking the Human
  13. Cosmopolis #1.5: Enlarged Intelligence
  14. Cosmopolis #1: Collective Intelligence
  15. 6th Marrakech Biennale: Not New Now

Public Programs 
  1. Conversation with Colectivo Ayllu > Maison de l’Amérique Latine

  2. Trans-regional Conversations on Indigenous Practices > Association of Art Museum Curators 2023 Conference 

  3. Pensiero Plurale: Present Memories—On the Politics of Image-Making > Magazzino Italian Art

  4. Conversation with Marina Reyes Franco > Americas Society & Independent Curators International

  5. Pensiero Plurale: On the Politics of Visibility > Magazzino Italian Art

  6. Pensiero Plurale: Contemporary Art and Social Justice > Magazzino Italian Art

  7. Conversation with Françoise Vergès and Shiraz Bayjoo > Fondation H & Cité Internationale des Arts 

  8. Diversity in the Arts: Beyond Tokenism > New York University


et al.

  1. Noé Martinez: Embodied Modes of Resistance: Dream Technologies, Silenced Histories, and Family Memory
  2. 2024 CIMAM Travel Grant
  3. Interview: Kaleidoscopic
  4. Interview: Curtain Magazine