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ILARIA CONTI


Ilaria’s curatorial and non-profit work spans curatorial research, institution-building, and the development of international platforms for artistic exchange rooted in epistemic justice.
She is the Executive Director and Chief Curator of La Nueva Fábrica, a Guatemalan-US 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. Tania Candiani: El canto de la fábrica [The Song of the Factory]
  2. Un lugar para existir [A Place To Exist]
  3. Rosa Elena Curruchich & Angélica Serech: Xa jun ruk'oxomal qanima [A Shared Heartbeat]
  4. Josué Castro: Abrasar
  5. Inhabiting Dialogue: Artistic Pedagogies in Central America
  6. Ester Miza: Nunca Más
  7. Para curarnos el susto [To Heal Our Fright]
  8. Edgar Calel: Ru Raxal qa Rayb’äl [The Green of Our Desire]
  9. Resilient Currents: On Communal Re-Existence
  10. Beyond Time: Culture Summit Abu Dhabi 2024
  11. Confluences: Intersectional Visions of Italy
  12. Rethinking Nature
  13. Shiraz Bayjoo: Lo Sa La Ter Ruz [On This Red Land]
  14. Proximities
  15. Prove di R(i)esistenza
  16. Labor / Art / Auratic Conditions
  17. Cosmopolis #2: Rethinking the Human
  18. Cosmopolis #1.5: Enlarged Intelligence
  19. Cosmopolis #1: Collective Intelligence
  20. 6th Marrakech Biennale: Not New Now

Recorded 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. ALT(ering) + SHIFT(ing) + COMM(uning) > Call for Curators

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


et al.
  1. Interview: Exibart LATAM
  2. Interview: Kaleidoscopic
  3. Interview: Curtain Magazine
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