On the occasion of the exhibition Bosco Sodi: Solo Para Revivir, please join us for an evening of conversation with Bosco Sodi alongside curator and critic Christian Viveros-Fauné.
October 5, 2023
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Left: Bosco Sodi. Photo: Spencer Wells; Right: Christian Viveros-Fauné.
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Christian Viveros-Fauné (b. Santiago, Chile, 1965) has worked as a gallerist, art fair director, art critic, and curator since 1994. He was awarded Bucknell University’s Ekard Visiting Fellowship in 2023, the University of South Florida’s Kennedy Family Visiting Fellowship in 2018, a Creative Capital/Warhol Foundation Grant in 2009 and named Critic in Residence at the Bronx Museum in 2011. He co-founded The Brooklyn Rail in 1999, wrote art criticism for the Village Voice from 2008 to 2016, was the Art and Culture Critic for artnet news from 2016 to 2018, and has additionally served as Chief Critic for Artland and Sotheby’s in other words. He has lectured widely at institutions such as Yale University, Pratt Institute and Holland’s Gerrit Rietveld Academie, and curated exhibitions at leading museums in the U.S., Europe and Latin America. He currently serves as Curator-at-Large at the University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, and is the Guest Curator of Converge 45—the Portland, OR, biennial of contemporary art. He is the author of several books. His most recent, Social Forms: A Short History of Political Art, was published by David Zwirner Books in 2019.
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
Bosco Sodi in residence at Palazzo Vendramin Grimani, Venice, Italy, 2022. Photo: Courtesy Studio Bosco Sodi.