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Curation 1:1 - November 2020

Happy Tuesday...

...hope everyone is well and safe and sound! We here in Europe are experiencing another round of lock-downs but at least we got to sigh in collective relief last week when the race was finally called.Since some of us are confined to our homes, we are even more excited to get our panel on this week with three amazing, trail-blazing women, each with a different approach but all with amazing insights on curation. Looking very much to see you all this Thursday!We'll meet on Zoom*  as usual. Follow the instructions below to join. Maybe get there a bit ahead of time, we'll be there 10min before as well, in case someone has trouble dialing in. 

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84246075021?pwd=L0pEZHdpNUxpMHFUbmtlNG9rLzJVQT09

Meeting ID: 842 4607 5021Passcode: 400978

Looking forward!

With Love, Cordelia, Maja & the Girls *assuming at this point we all got this down but just in case: Download Zoom for whichever device you wanna use (Laptop/Phone/IPad) ahead of time. It's free! 

CURATION 101 Thursday - 12 November

8pm (CEST in Lubumbashi and Berlin) 7pm (London & Lisbon)

 And for those of you who are extra diligent and read this all the way to the end ...here is a little extra info on Indira, Pauline and Angeliki. 

Indira Dyussebayeva-Ziyabek is an independent curator and co-founder of the International Art Development Association (IADA), a non-profit organization supporting and promoting contemporary art from Kazakhstan and Central Asia. Indira studied History of Art at University College London (UCL) and holds MSc Finance from Cass Business School, City University London. In her early career, she spent several years in the financial services industry. 

Indira co-curated one of the projects of the National Museum, Focus Kazakhstan: Post-nomadic Mind at Wapping Hydraulic Power Station in London 2018; exhibition of modern and contemporary artists from Kazakhstan. Within IADA Indira organized numerous international projects. Co-curated private pavilion of Kazakhstan, ONE STEP/PE FORWARD that was held during 55th Venice Biennale, as an initiative for the creation of national pavilion of Kazakhstan. Curated the first international exhibition The Other Side of Midnight at the National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan - a solo show of British-Israeli artist, Zadok Ben-David. Together with her partners organized Protagonists, Invisible Pavilion, an artist residency for artists from Kazakhstan, during the 56th Venice Biennale. Participated in curating projects at the non-profit section of Vienna Art Fair, Art Dubai, and Art 15.http://iada.kz/(image: RuiAlves) A native of Grenoble, France, Pauline Foessel (b. 1987) launched in 2019, Art Curator Grid, the first professional network dedicated to art curators – an online community that fosters connections between art professionals, institutions, galleries, and companies on a global scale. Pauline Foessel moved to Lisbon in 2013 to manage Alexandre Farto's Vhils Studio and Underdogs Gallery. With a master's degree in Management Entrepreunarial from SKEMA Business School in Lille and an MBA Exchange Program from Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, she worked as a gallery assistant at Galerie Magda Danysz in Paris and gallery manager at Magda Danysz Gallery in Shanghai, China. Since 2013, together with Alexandre Farto, she has performed the function of co-director of Underdogs Gallery, where she is responsible for the curatorship of exhibitions, events, public art projects, and artist editions. Driven by a great passion for art from an early age, Pauline Foessel manages an innovative and ambitious artistic program which has been able to place Lisbon on the global map of urban-inspired contemporary art, injecting cultural value into its architectural heritage and public space and promoting the work of a generation of artists who take the urban environment as a backdrop. Between 2015 and 2017 she divided her time between Lisbon and Hong Kong, where she worked as Director of Development at Hong Kong Contemporary Art (HOCA) Foundation, a non-profit established with the goal of promoting and developing awareness of contemporary art in the Asian art hub. In 2017 she also founded the contemporary art project We Don't Do Flowers, where she applies her international multidisciplinary knowledge of various fields and cultural landscapes to the global art world.www.artcuratorgrid.comAngeliki Kim Jonsson is the Founder of DYNAMISK Curating and Art Advisory. Alongside the curating & advising activity she also runs the ‘Art Blog’ where amongst other ‘short style essays’ she shares her “In Conversation with..” a series of conversations she has had with different people from the art world, on and around topics of art. On Instagram, under the same name ‘Dynamisk’ she poses in front of art and share art works from her ‘all time favourites’ to newly discovered artistic talents. On a Sunday she visually curates her #SundayBlues which is a weekly edit that features a ‘blue’ art work on a Sunday. Recently she just launched #ThursdayArtQuiz which is a quirky quiz inspired to promote art and art history and making learning about art fun! You can also follow her on her many exhibition visits, previews, projects and to artist studios. Angeliki is currently based in London.DYNAMISKcurating.com