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Artists: Gerardo Mosquera

Uncommon Pursuits | Session I –
Curating in the Contemporary World

Opening: 20.07.2018  Exhibition on view until 23.07.2018 Location: Sàn Art Library     Uncommon Pursuits, established in the summer of 2018, is a school dedicated to emerging Southeast Asian curators who aspire to gain theoretical and practical skills as they research, write and curate contemporary art in their translocal contexts. Please find more information on our program here. Art biennales proliferated around the world from the mid-1990s, compounding critical questions of art’s ‘internationalization’ that were already burgeoning. More recently, we are witnessing the rise of the ‘Art Fair Age.’ What...

Gerardo Mosquera

Gerardo Mosquera is an independent curator, critic, art historian, and writer. He was one of the organizers of the initial, highly influential Havana Biennials (1984, 1986 and 1989) and was an adjunct curator at the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York (1995-2009). Gerardo’s extensive curatorial work includes being Artistic Director of PHotoEspaña, Madrid (2011–2013), Chief Curator of the 4th Poly/Graphic San Juan Triennial (2015-2016), co-curator of the 3rd Documents, Beijing (2016), and co-curator of Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950 (2017) at The Museum...