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Michelangelo Miccolis
Writer, Producer, Curator (CH, MX) CONVERSATION
Writer, Producer, Curator (CH, MX)
Michelangelo Miccolis (1981, Mexico) is an arts practitioner based between Zurich and Mexico City, whose performance-based practice extends into various formats, from participatory workshops to writing, production and curation. He is the founder and curator of IMMATERIAL, an annual performance program at Material Art Fair in Mexico City, since 2017. From 2017-19, he was guest curator for Cabaret V… [read more]
Lisa Slominski
Curator, writer, and cultural producer (UK, US) CONVERSATION
Curator, writer, and cultural producer (UK, US)
Lisa Slominski is an American curator, writer, and cultural producer based in East London. She advocates for neurodiversity in the current contemporary art discourse and actively examines the historical framework of underrepresented artists often considered 'self-taught' or 'outsiders'. Academically she lectures on the effects of artists assigned as 'Outsiders' including for Queen Mary University … [read more]
Rebecca Marcus-Monks
Director Of Operations at The Koppel Project (UK) CONVERSATION
Director Of Operations at The Koppel Project (UK)
Rebecca Marcus-Monks is a London based curator and creative director. She studied Contemporary Art at Sotheby's Institute of Art and started working directly with artists upon graduating - first running an artist-led art fair called Parallax, then setting up Anders Wahlstedt Fine Art gallery on the Upper East Side of New York, and then to The Koppel Project. Her journey has followed an interesting… [read more]
JL Murtaugh
Director, Autarkia (LT) & Syndicate (CA, DE, UK) CONVERSATION
Director, Autarkia (LT) & Syndicate (CA, DE, UK)
JL (Liam) Murtaugh is an artist, curator, writer, and consultant organising projects under the alias of Syndicate since 2014. Syndicate is a liquid contemporary art platform producing exhibitions, events, and publications with a group of long-term artist collaborators. It is active throughout Europe and the Americas and was formerly headquartered in Los Angeles, Cologne, and London.
He's curr… [read more]
Lesley Taker
Curator and Exhibitions Manager at FACT (UK) CONVERSATION
Curator and Exhibitions Manager at FACT (UK)
Lesley Taker is Exhibitions Manager at FACT in Liverpool. Curatorial interests situate in contemporary art and technology; specifically ideas of embodiment, gender, experimentation with form, and issues of identity. Currently exploring concepts around Fear within contemporary art practice and experience.
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For me, FACT has changed a lot over the last few years, with a new Director and He… [read more]