Events
Lecture Series #6 —Candice Hopkins, Sounding the Margins: A Choir of Minor Voices
May 2016 – The Norwegian Association of Curators was has been given funding by the Arts Council Norway to explore the role of the curator through a series of talks/lectures. The series aims to explore different typologies of curatorial practice and to link the visit to relevant art events in place the talk takes place in Norway. The lecture series has been compiled by Milena Hoegsberg, Natalie Hope O’Donnell and Leif Magne Tangen. Candice Hopkins’ talk will include her ongoing reflections on protest, Indigenous artists and sound-based practices.
Lecture Series #5 —Tirdad Zolghadr, Arrive: On the topography of exiting contemporary art.
February 2016 – The Norwegian Association of Curators was has been given funding by the Arts Council Norway to explore the role of the curator through a series of talks/lectures. The series aims to explore different typologies of curatorial practice and to link the visit to relevant art events in place the talk takes place in Norway. The lecture series has been compiled by Milena Hoegsberg, Natalie Hope O’Donnell and Leif Magne Tangen. Tirdad Zolghadr will address persistent calls for an “exit” from contemporary art.
Lecture Series #4 —Thomas J. Lax, Good Enough to Get it
December 2015 – The Norwegian Association of Curators was has been given funding by the Arts Council Norway to explore the role of the curator through a series of talks/lectures. The series aims to explore different typologies of curatorial practice and to link the visit to relevant art events in place the talk takes place in Norway. The lecture series has been compiled by Milena Hoegsberg, Natalie Hope O’Donnell and Leif Magne Tangen. Thomas J. Lax will address the question of the vernacular in contemporary art
Lecture Series #3 —Natasha Marie Llorensthe, Insanity of Passing: Risk, radicalism, and other necessary delusions in curatorial pedagogy.
June 2015 – The Norwegian Association of Curators was has been given funding by the Arts Council Norway to explore the role of the curator through a series of talks/lectures. The series aims to explore different typologies of curatorial practice and to link the visit to relevant art events in place the talk takes place in Norway. The lecture series has been compiled by Milena Hoegsberg, Natalie Hope O’Donnell and Leif Magne Tangen. Natasha Marie Llorens will talk about curatorial pedagogy in three ways.
Lecture Series #2 —Gabi Ngcobo, Center for Historical Reenactments (Johannesburg, SA)
March 2014 – The Norwegian Association of Curators was has been given funding by the Arts Council Norway to explore the role of the curator through a series of talks/lectures. The series aims to explore different typologies of curatorial practice and to link the visit to relevant art events in place the talk takes place in Norway. The lecture series has been compiled by Milena Hoegsberg, Natalie Hope O’Donnell and Leif Magne Tangen. Gabi Ngcobo will talk about her curatorial practice and her foundation of the Center for Historical Reenactments in Johannesburg. Ngcobo’s visit has been programmed to coincide with Lars Cuzner and Fadlabi’s “Congo Village” project in Frognerparken.
Lecture Series #1 —Adam Kleinman, dOCUMENTA13
March 2012 – The Norwegian Association of Curators was has been given funding by the Arts Council Norway to explore the role of the curator through a series of talks/lectures. The series aims to explore different typologies of curatorial practice and to link the visit to relevant art events in place the talk takes place in Norway. The first in the series was Adam Kleinman’s talk about his own curatorial practice and his role as Agent for Public Programming at dOCUMENTA (13). The lecture series has been compiled by Milena Hoegsberg, Natalie Hope O’Donnell and Leif Magne Tangen.