Academy of Fine Arts (Dorsoduro 423), Venice
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9th CEI Venice Forum for Contemporary Art Curators from Central Eastern Europe.
Continental Breakfast 2019.
Organised by the Trieste Contemporanea Committee in cooperation with the CEI-Central European Initiative and in collaboration with the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice, the CEI Venice Forum is a biennial moment of encounter and exchange of curatorial practices among curators of contemporary art in Central Eastern Europe. The 2019 Forum will bring together national commissioners of the Biennale, museum directors, international art curators, contemporary art organisers, artists and, as a new 2019 part, young curators selected from an open call.
PROGRAMME:
2:15–2:30 pm – registration
2:30–2:50 pm – welcome speeches and introduction
Giuseppe La Bruna, director of the Academy of Fine Arts, Venice
Paola Bristot, Academy of Fine Arts, Venice
Barbara Fabro, senior executive officer of the Central European Initiative
Giuliana Carbi, president of the Trieste Contemporanea Committee
2:50–3:45 pm – first session
Raluca Voinea, curator and art critic (Romania) – There is not (yet) too much (contemporary) art around
Neva Lukić, curator and writer (Croatia/The Netherlands) – Recognizing the Language
Beral Madra, director of BM Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul (Turkey) – Relevance of Truth in Contemporary Art
Ana Peraica, independent curator (Croatia) – 50 years of returning - new documents on Red Peristyle (1968)
Iara Boubnova, commissioner of the Bulgarian Pavilion, Biennale Arte 2019 (Bulgaria) – title to be confirmed
3:45–4:30 pm – second session
Paci Dalò Roberto, director, composer, visual and sound artist (Italia/San Marino) – Darkness Tales
Alicia Knock, curator of the Albanian Pavilion, Biennale Arte 2019 (France) – title to be confirmed
Janka Vukmir, director of the Centre for Contemporary Art, Zagreb (Croatia) – It is relevant to rebel
Maja Ćirić, independent curator (Serbia) – Game Changers & Changing Art Games
4:30–5:35 pm – third session: young curators voices (from the Trieste Contemporanea Open Call)
Nataša Radojević, art historian and curator (Serbia) – Western Balkans Visibility & Diversities in a global context: Memory. Trends. Future.
Thomas Ba, art curator (Italy) – Digital Phenomenology
Saimir Kristo, vice-dean of the Faculty of architecture and design, POLIS University, Tirana (Albania) – Behind Facades
Veronica Mazzucco, art curator (Italy) – title to be confirmed
Sabina Damiani, independent curator (Slovenia/Croatia) – Hybrid explorations: art as a vehicle to understanding environmental issues
Jakub Gawkowski, independent writer and curator (Poland/Hungary) – Where we all ride bamboo bicycles
5:35–6:20 pm – fourth session
Giulia Civardi, art curator (Italy) – Late to the party: on urgency
Chiara Ianeselli, PhD Researcher, IMT Lucca (Italy) – The Water Drop Effect
Matteo Binci, researcher and art curator (Italy) – Poor Images and Social Movements
Lucrezia Calabrò Visconti, independent curator (Italy) – Attentiveness: how to strike in the economy of presence
6:20–6:30 pm – closing discussion