As indigenous art gains increasing traction within the contemporary art world, the challenges faced by artists and how they are represented become important topics of discussion. This panel offers in-depth analyses of specific practices and examines the benefits and discontents of inclusion.
Introduction by Adriano Pedrosa (Curator of the 60th International Art Exhibition, and Artistic Director of the Visual Arts Department of La Biennale di Venezia) and Amanda Carneiro (Artistic Organiser of the 60th International Art Exhibition).
Presentations: Kássia Borges Karajá (professor at the Federal University of Uberlândia in Minas Gerais, Brazil), Elvira Espejo Ayca (director of the National Museum of Ethnography and Folklore in La Paz), Rember Yahuarcani (visual artist, curator, and activist for Indigenous rights and knowledge), Taarati Taiaroa (a Māori curator of Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Apa tribal descent, Assistant Curator Contemporary Māori Art at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery Len Lye Centre).
Conversation moderated by Amanda Carneiro.
Note: free of charge until maximum capacity