Archives: Curators
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Nadine Khoury is an art advisor, curator and writer based in Dubai. With roots from Palestine and Syria, she moved around the Gulf and North America while immersing herself in various cultures along her path. Nadine’s passion for the Arts, led her into various branches of the art world. Nadine’s journey began with managing galleries…
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Elham Khattab is an arts manager, curator, and researcher whose work focuses on the intersection of art and technology, aiming to support and promote under-recognized artists in Egypt and North Africa. In her early career as a fine arts graduate, Khattab concentrated on contemporary art in her curatorial work. During this period, she founded Out…
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Nergis Abıyeva (1991) is a feminist art historian, curator, writer, and director of Quick Art Space, a non-profit art foundation in Istanbul. Alongside her professional activities, she continues her PhD studies in the Art History department at Istanbul Technical University. Upon the completion of her undergraduate studies at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University (MSGSU), Department…
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Ayça Okay, born in 1991 in Izmir, is an esteemed curator and art writer primarily based between Istanbul, Barcelona and Berlin. A member of AICA Turkey (Association Internationale des Critiques d’Art) and CIMAM (International Committee of Museums and Collections of Modern Art), Okay’s career is marked by significant achievements. Since 2018, she has curated exhibitions…
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Salma Mochtari is a researcher and curator based between Marseilles and Arles. A member of the curatorial and editorial collective Qalqalah قلقلة since December 2020, her research often stems from the conceptual circulations between the fields of art and contemporary philosophy. Based on the specific cases of archival absences and black studies, she works the present…
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Beya Othmani is an art curator and researcher from Tunisia and Algeria. Currently, she divides her time between Tunis and New York. Othmani’s recent research has been focused on exhibition histories, the construction of racial identities in art, and state-led exhibition-making practices in colonial and post-colonial Africa. Othmani is currently a CAORC/Andrew Mellon Art History…
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Olfa Feki is an architect, curator and artistic director/founder of #Kerkennah visual art festival. She has contributed to the establishment of the new generation of photojournalists of the North African shores following the Arab spring. After founding the first visual art center in Tunisia, she decided to move out to extend her experience. From project…
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Rana Beiruti is an independent curator based in Amman, Jordan. With a background in architecture, her research interests focus on studying and documenting land-based and social practices in the region, primarily surrounding topics related to the earth, material, craft, and the built environment. She has curated and designed a multitude of contemporary design and art…
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Hana El Beblawy is a curator and arts professional with a passion for promoting contemporary art, based in Egypt. With a Bachelor of Arts degree in Visual Arts from The American University in Cairo (AUC), El Beblawy has a strong foundation in artistic expression and architectural design. Driven by her passion for promoting contemporary art,…
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Malak Shenouda is a curator based in Egypt. Most recently, Shenouda joined ALDAU Development in 2022 as curator and head of arts and events for the establishment of their new subsidiary ADD Art. Before that she acted as executive director and cultural programs head at the art consultancy Art D’Egypte for five years. She’s had…