Let’s talk

Let’s talk

Independent Curators International (ICI)

November 19, 2009

Let’s talk: Reinvention:
December 3-5, 2009

Daily from 2-6pm

A daily program of topical discussions with today’s leading art professionals

NADA Art Fair Miami Beach 2009
At the The Jazz Club, in the Deauville Beach Resort
Collins Avenue & 67th Street, Miami Beach

www.ici-exhibitions.org

www.newartdealers.org

Admission:
Daily admission is free and open to the public.

Let’s talk: Reinvention will highlight the ideas and work of professionals who are currently catalyzing productive change in the art world, bringing together an innovative line-up of speakers, including Julieta Aranda, Richard Flood, Matthew Higgs, Mari Spirito, Franklin Sirmans, Nato Thompson, and Heidi Zuckerman Jacobson. Daily programs start at 2pm and include video screenings, presentations and discussions, moderated by Kate Fowle, Executive Director of iCI.

Let’s talk: Reinvention has been created to trigger debate on the many ways that roles and practices can be transformed through our current evolving art world.

DAILY SCHEDULE

Video Screenings:
December 3-5:
2-3pm, Projection curated by Cleopatra’s
The Brooklyn-based collaborative harnesses the energies of Bridget Donahue, Bridget Finn, Kate McNamara, and Erin Somerville. Projection, consists of 3-minute, black and-white silent videos, produced in response to the phrase FUTURE TENSE, from 30 emerging artists and filmmakers.

3-4pm, iCI: Project 35
iCI will present sneak previews from their upcoming exhibition Project 35, which brings together artists videos selected by 35 international curators, who were asked “Which artist’s video work would you like to be seen by as many people as possible around the world in 2010?”

Panel Discussions:
Thursday, December 3:
4-5pm, New Audiences, New Styles, New Languages
Panelists: Richard Flood (Chief Curator, New Museum), Franklin Sirmans (Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, The Menil Collection), and Heidi Zuckerman Jacobson (Director and Chief Curator, Aspen Art Museum)

Friday, December 4:
4-5pm, Creating and Supporting Hybrid Practices
Panelists: Julieta Aranda (artist, and Co-Founder, e-flux), Nato Thompson (Chief Curator, Creative Time), and Mari Spirito (Director, 303 Gallery)

Question Time:
Thurs & Fri, December 3-4:
5:30-6pm, Ask Matthew!
Matthew Higgs, Director and Chief Curator of White Columns, will be answering 10 of your burning questions. Art Fair visitors and exhibitors alike will be asked to submit questions in advance at drop boxes located throughout the fair.

Saturday, December 5:
4-5pm, The Survivors Club
iCI hosts a cocktail hour and impromptu conversation forum.

iCI (Independent Curators International) – iCI produces exhibitions, events, publications, and training opportunities for diverse audiences around the world. A catalyst for independent thinking, iCI connects emerging and established curators, artists, and institutions, to forge international networks and generate new forms of collaboration. Working across disciplines and historical precedents, the organization is a hub that provides access to the people, ideas, and practices that are key to current developments in the field, inspiring fresh ways of seeing and contextualizing contemporary art.

New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) – Founders of the NADA Art Fair in 2003, NADA is a non-profit arts organization devoted to giving support and encouragement to those who work with new contemporary and emerging art; facilitating strong, and meaningful relationships between our members; and enhancing the public’s interaction with contemporary art. NADA believes in a spirit of friendly competition and the power of working collectively to gain access to resources and to provide services to artists and the public that we could not as individuals.

iCI (Independent Curators International) and The New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA)

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