ILARIA CONTI
Ilaria’s curatorial and non-profit work focuses on artistic practices engaging with epistemic justice and decolonial sentipensar. 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
- Josué Castro: Abrasar
- Inhabiting Dialogue: Artistic Pedagogies in Central America
- Ester Miza: Nunca Más
- Para curarnos el susto [To Heal Our Fright]
- Edgar Calel: Ru Raxal qa Rayb’äl [The Green of Our Desire]
- Resilient Currents: On Communal Re-Existence
- Beyond Time: Culture Summit Abu Dhabi 2024
- Confluences: Intersectional Visions of Italy
- Rethinking Nature
- Shiraz Bayjoo: Lo Sa La Ter Ruz [On This Red Land]
- Proximities
- Prove di R(i)esistenza
- Labor / Art / Auratic Conditions
- Cosmopolis #2: Rethinking the Human
- Cosmopolis #1.5: Enlarged Intelligence
- Cosmopolis #1: Collective Intelligence
- 6th Marrakech Biennale: Not New Now
Recorded Programs
Conversation with Colectivo Ayllu > Maison de l’Amérique Latine
Trans-regional Conversations on Indigenous Practices > Association of Art Museum Curators 2023 Conference
Pensiero Plurale: Present Memories—On the Politics of Image-Making > Magazzino Italian Art
Conversation with Marina Reyes Franco > Americas Society & Independent Curators International
Pensiero Plurale: On the Politics of Visibility > Magazzino Italian Art
Pensiero Plurale: Contemporary Art and Social Justice > Magazzino Italian Art
Conversation with Françoise Vergès and Shiraz Bayjoo > Fondation H & Cité Internationale des Arts
ALT(ering) + SHIFT(ing) + COMM(uning) > Call for Curators
Diversity in the Arts: Beyond Tokenism > New York University
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- Noé Martinez: Embodied Modes of Resistance: Dream Technologies, Silenced Histories, and Family Memory
- 2024 CIMAM Travel Grant
- Interview: Kaleidoscopic
- Interview: Curtain Magazine