Spring 2024
Talks
 
(Postponed) Koyo Kouoh
Executive Director and Chief Curator of Zeitz MOCAA
Location:
Locust Projects
Wednesday,
April 24th, 7 P.M.
Fatoş Üstek
Independent Curator and Writer
Location:
Locust Projects
Fall 2023
Talks
 
Wednesday,
September 20th, 7 p.m.
Wassan Al-Khudhairi
Independent Curator
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Center
Wednesday,
October 4th, 7 p.m.
José Carlos Diaz
Susan Brotman Deputy Director for Art,
Seattle Art Museum
Location:
Locust Projects
Wednesday,
November 1st, 7 p.m.
Denise Markonish
Chief Curator,
MASS MoCA
Location:
Locust Projects
Spring 2023
Talks
 
Wednesday,
February 15th, 7 p.m.
Jerry Saltz
Senior Art Critic for New York magazine
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Complex
Wednesday,
March 15th, 7 p.m.
Gilbert Vicario
Chief Curator at the Pérez Art Museum Miami
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Complex
Wednesday,
April 26th, 7 p.m.
Dominic Molon
Richard Brown Baker Curator of Contemporary Art and Interim Chief Curator at the RISD Museum
Location:
Locust Projects
Fall 2022
Talks
 
Wednesday,
September 14th, 7 p.m.
Rachel Kent
CEO of Bundanon Trust,
formerly Chief curator of the MCA Australia
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Complex
Wednesday,
October 19th, 7 p.m.
Larry Ossei-Mensah
Curator and Co-founder of ARTNOIR
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Complex
Wednesday,
November 9th, 7 p.m.
José Diaz
Susan Brotman Deputy Director for Art at the Seattle Art Museum (SAM)
Location:
Postponed due to Tropical Storm Nicole
Spring 2022
Talks
 
Wednesday,
February 16th, 7 p.m.
Diana Nawi
Independent Curator and Co-Artistic Director of Prospect.5
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Complex
Wednesday,
March 23rd, 7 p.m.
Amada Cruz
Director and CEO of Seattle Art Museum
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Complex
Wednesday,
April 27th, 7 p.m.
Humberto Moro
Deputy Director of Program at Dia Art Foundation
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Complex
Fall 2021
Talks
 
Wednesday,
September 22nd, 7 p.m.
Lauren Haynes
Patsy R. and Raymond D. Nasher Senior Curator of Contemporary Art at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
Wednesday,
October 13th, 7 p.m.
Lynne Cooke
Senior Curator,
Special Projects in Modern Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Wednesday,
November 17th, 7 p.m.
Lars Nittve
Founding Director of Tate Modern in London and former Director at M+ museum for visual culture of West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong
Spring 2021
Talks
 
Wednesday,
February 17th, 7 p.m.
Hamza Walker
Executive Director,
LAXART, LA
Wednesday,
March 17th, 7 p.m.
Julie Rodrigues Widholm
Director,
UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
Wednesday,
April 14th, 7 p.m.
Rujeko Hockley
Assistant Curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art,
NY
Fall 2020
Talks
 
Wednesday,
September 16th, 7 p.m.
Dan Cameron
Independent Curator,
Former Chief Curator, Orange County Museum of Art
Wednesday,
October 14th, 7 p.m.
Erin Christovale
Associate Curator at the Hammer Museum,
Los Angeles; Co-founder of Black Radical Imagination
Wednesday,
November 11th, 7 p.m.
Nicholas Baume
Director and Chief Curator of Public Art Fund
Spring 2020
Talks
 
Wednesday,
February 19th, 7 p.m.
Adrienne Edwards
Engell Speyer Family Curator and Curator of Performance at the Whitney Museum
Wednesday,
April 22nd, 7 p.m.
Online: Kerry Brougher
Founding Director of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures,
Curator Emeritus at the Smithsonian Institution
Wednesday,
May 27th, 7:00 p.m.
Rita Gonzalez
Terri and Michael Smooke Curator and Department Head of Contemporary Art,
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Fall 2019
Talks
 
Wednesday,
September 18th, 7 p.m.
Talks Miami
Olga Viso
Independent curator and nonprofit consultant; former executive director,
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Wednesday,
October 9th, 7 p.m.
Talks Miami
Paul Schimmel
Independent Curator; Former Vice President and Partner with Hauser & Wirth & Schimmel; Chief Curator of The Museum of Contemporary Art,
Los Angeles
Wednesday,
November 6th, 7 p.m.
Talks Miami
Ruba Katrib
Curator,
MoMA PS1, New York
Spring 2019
Talks
 
Wednesday,
February 20th, 7 p.m.
Talks Miami
Helen Molesworth
Independent Curator and Former Chief Curator,
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.
Wednesday,
March 13th, 7 p.m.
Talks Miami
Ian Berry
Dayton Director of The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery,
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York
Wednesday,
April 17th, 7 p.m.
Talks Miami
Naomi Beckwith
Manilow Senior Curator,
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Fall 2018
Talks
 
Wednesday,
September 12th, 7 p.m.
Talks Miami
Deana Haggag
President & CEO of United States Artists
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Center
Wednesday,
October 17th, 7 p.m.
Talks Miami
Heidi Zuckerman
Nancy and Bob Magoon CEO and Director,
Aspen Art Museum
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Center
Wednesday,
November 7th, 7 p.m.
Talks Miami
José Roca
Artistic Director of FLORA Ars+Natura,
Bogota, curator, LARA collection
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Center
Spring 2018
Talks
 
Wednesday,
February 7th, 7 p.m.
Talks Miami
Nato Thompson
Artistic Director of Philadelphia Contemporary,
Former Artistic Director of Creative Time
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Complex
Wednesday,
April 25th, 7 p.m.
Talks Miami
Trevor Schoonmaker
• Artistic Director Prospect.4 New Orleans; Chief Curator and Patsy R. and Raymond D. Nasher Curator of Contemporary Art at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Center
Wednesday,
June 27th, 7 p.m.
Talks Miami
Valerie Cassel Oliver
Sydney and Frances Lewis Family Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art,
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Location:
Little Haiti Cultural Center
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