Descripción del Profesional del arte
PAULA NASCIMENTO (Luanda, 1981) is architect and independent curator based in Luanda. Her work engages with visual art and cultural practices, working at the intersection of visual arts, urbanism, geopolitics, and arts education. A significant aspect of her practice engages interdisciplinary methodologies and a focus on contemporary readings of historical themes on de/post-colonial discourses in and around the global south. She was an associate curator of the Vi and VII Lubumbashi Biennial and has developed projects and curated exhibitions internationally at Venice Architecture Biennial, Venice Art Biennial, Rencontres de Bamako – African Biennale of Photography, Experimenta Design, Triennale Milano, among others. She has published internationally and been a jury in several awards. Currently she is the Chair of the artistic committee of Nesr Art Foundation, curator of African Section at Arco Lisbon, an advisor to Bienal Ano Zero (Coimbra) and a curatorial advisor to Hangar – Centre of Artistic Research. She is also a member of Acquisitions committee of CAM – Modern Art Centre at Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. Between 2012 and 2021 she worked with Angola Commission for Expos and was a member of the design team of the Angola Pavilion at Expo 2012 Yeosu-Korea, Expo Milano 2015, Expo Astana 2017, and the Angola Pavilion at Expo Dubai 2020. Paula has been awarded the Golden Lion for best national participation at the Venice Biennale in 2013, received the Independent Curators International Okwui Enwezor Fellowship research grant in 2022, as well as several other awards.
Grandes Eventos, 06 may de 2019
Rumbo a la gran Semana del Arte de Lisboa con ARCOlisboa y JustLX 2019
Por Gustavo Pérez Diez
En la primera edición bajo la dirección en solitario de Maribel López, ARCOlisboa volverá a congregar más de 70 galerías. Una de las novedades será la sección especial "África em Foco", ...
Exposición. 13 dic de 2024 - 04 may de 2025 / CAAC - Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo / Sevilla, España
Formación. 01 oct de 2024 - 04 abr de 2025 / PHotoEspaña / Madrid, España