SAIC Visiting Artists Program: Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev Lecture
@ The Art Institute of Chicago, Rubloff Auditorium
230 S. Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Monday, February 25th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev is a curator, author, and researcher into artistic practices, the histories of art, and the politics of aesthetics. She was Artistic Director of Documenta (13), which took place in Kassel, Germany, from June 9–September 16, 2012. Previously, she was Artistic Director of the 16th Biennale of Sydney: Revolutions—Forms That Turn (2008), and Chief Curator at the Castello di Rivoli Museum for Contemporary Art (2002–08). She was Senior Curator at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center–a MoMA affiliate in New York, from 1999–2001. Her publications include William Kentridge (1998), Arte Povera (1999), and for Documenta (13) the 100 Notes–100 Thoughts series as well as The Book of Books (2011–12).
Photo Credit: Carolyn Christov Bakargiev. Photo: Marco Ventimiglia
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