Conversations with Communicators talk series 2024 – From Cinema to Galleries with Silke Schmickl – Curating the Moving Image at M+

Topic: From Cinema to Galleries with Silke Schmickl – Curating the Moving Image at M+
Speaker: Ms. Silke Schmickl, CHANEL Lead Curator of Moving Image at M+ in Hong Kong
Date: 27 September 2024 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Venue: Lecture Theatre 3, G/F, Esther Lee Building (ELB), CUHK
(2-minute walk from University MTR Station exit A)
Language: English
Registration: https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13692077

Speaker bio:
Silke Schmickl is the CHANEL Lead Curator, Moving Image at M+ in Hong Kong. She was previously curator at the National Gallery Singapore and the Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, a researcher at the German Center for Art History in Paris, and the co-founding director of Lowave, a Paris-based curatorial platform and publishing house for moving image artists. She has initiated and directed numerous art and film projects focusing on emerging art scenes in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, and has curated exhibitions in partnership with museums and biennials around the world.