Anya Harrison – Curators Talk • SUMO

4. 9. 2021 from 3PM

Anya Harrison is curator at MO.CO. Montpellier Contemporain where she works on developing exhibition projects, the live programme and publications. Recent projects include the first solo exhibitions in France of Betty Tompkins and Marilyn Minter, and she has co-organised the thematic group shows Possessed, 00s. Cranford Collection: The 2000s and The Non-Conformists: The Story of a Russian Collection. Prior to joining MO.CO. in 2019, she was one of the curators of Baltic Triennial 13 (2018) and co-organised Alban Muja's solo presentation for the Pavilion of Kosovo at the 58th Venice Biennale (2019). Independent co-curated projects include The Return of Memory (HOME, Manchester, 2017), Ceremony with Phil Collins (Manchester International Festival, 2017) and New East Cinema (ICA, Calvert 22 and the Barbican, 2014-2017). As an independent art critic and writer, she contributes to publications including Artforum, Frieze, CURA and Flash Art International, and exhibition catalogues.

The lecture is presented by Hope Recycling Station in colaboration with the Center for Contemporary Arts Prague and Sumo festival.

The program of the Cursor Gallery is possible through kind support of Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic, Prague City Council, State Fund of Culture of the Czech Republic, City District Prague 7, GESTOR – The Union for the Protection of Authorship
Partners: Kostka stav
Media support: ArtMap, jlbjlt.net, UMA: You Make Art