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David Elliott (curator)

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2011 to 2017, he was on the jury of Kulturakademie Tarabya in Istanbul a residence scheme for artists of all kinds initiated by the German government to foster German-Turkish cultural exchange. Since 2010, he has been Chair of Judges of the Sovereign Asian Arts Prize in Hong Kong and Chair of the Advisory Board of MOMENTUM, Berlin. From 2015 to 2019, he was senior curator and vice-director to the Redtory Museum of Contemporary Art in Guangzhou. He is currently advising the Troy House Art Foundation in London.
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From 2010 to 2012, Elliott was advising the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charitable Trust on the artistic development and programming of Tai Kwun, the Central Police Station Heritage site in Hong Kong. From 2010 to 2016, he was Chairman of the Board of the Triangle Arts Trust at Gasworks in London. From
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from 1996 to 2001. From 1998 to 2004, he was President of CIMAM (The International Committee of ICOM for Museums of Modern and Contemporary Art). Between 2001 and 2006, Elliott was the first director of
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from 1976 to 1996. Elliott's programme at Oxford included exhibitions of art from Latin America, Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union as well as mainstream western art.
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From 2011 to 2012, he was Artistic Director of the 1st Kiev International Biennial of Contemporary Art entitled
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From 2013 to 2014, he was Artistic Director of the IV Moscow Biennale of Young Art
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BALAGAN!!! Contemporary Art from the Former Soviet Union and Other Mythical Places
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David Elliott has conceived and curated a large number of exhibitions including:
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The Best of Times, The Worst of Times. Rebirth and Apocalypse in Contemporary Art
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and writer on modern and contemporary art. He is also a Contributing Editor of
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Follow Me! Chinese Art at the Turn of the Millennium and Hiroshi Sugimoto
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From Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic: modernity at a time of change
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Bye Bye Kitty!!! Between Heaven and Hell in Contemporary Japanese Art
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Art & Trousers. Tradition and Modernity in Contemporary Asian Art
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Bye Bye Kitty!!! Between heaven and hell in contemporary Japanese art
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Art From Elsewhere: International Contemporary Art from UK galleries
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Between Heaven & Earth. Contemporary Art from the Centre of Asia
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Between Heaven and Earth: contemporary art from the centre of Asia
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The Quick and the Dead: Rites of passage in art, spirit and life
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Elliott worked as a regional art and exhibitions officer at the
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First International Biennale of Contemporary Art in Ukraine
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THE BEAUTY OF DISTANCE: Songs of Survival in a Precarious Age
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Wounds: between democracy and redemption in contemporary art
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Bread & Roses: Four Generations of Kazakh Women artists
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The Pleasure of Love: Transient emotion in contemporary art
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Social Fabric: New Work by Mariana Hahn and Kwan Sheung Chi
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Time Past, Time Present: 20 years of the Istanbul Biennial
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From 2008 to 2010, he was Artistic Director for the 17th
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After the Wall: art and culture in post-Communist Europe
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Germany in Ferment: Art and Society in Germany 1900–1933
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Art and Power: Europe under the dictators 1933–1945
84: 74: 64: 42: 23: 213:In 2010, he delivered the Toshiba Lecture Series, 326:Africa Remix: the contemporary art of a continent 173:, London, a large traveling exhibition entitled 215:Rethinking Art after the Age of "Enlightenment" 8: 332:Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Where is Our Place? 320:Happiness: a survival guide for art and life 484:. No. 243. 26 February 1970. p. 1 263:, London, from September to November 2011. 302:Organising Freedom: Nordic art in the '90s 206:During 2007, he was the first Director of 31: 20: 228:, which took place 12 May–1 August 2010. 590:Alumni of the Courtauld Institute of Art 566:Magazine, Yale University, 24 July 2017. 424:. Works from the RMCA Collection (2019). 350:Hatsu-yume : the video art of Bill Viola 126:. While studying Modern History at the 600:Alumni of St Cuthbert's Society, Durham 433: 308:Tokyo Young Artists' Video Initiative 7: 217:, at the British Museum in London. 404:Shen Shaomin: There is No Problem! 97:(born 29 April 1949) is a British 14: 144:Leicester Museum and Art Gallery 292:(1998); (with Pier Luigi Tazzi) 169:In 1995, he co-curated for the 88:Art gallery and museum curator 1: 160:Arts Council of Great Britain 186:He was then Director of the 164:Museum of Modern Art, Oxford 124:Loughborough Grammar School 69:Loughborough Grammar School 16:British curator (born 1949) 616: 328:(2004); (with Simon Njami) 190:(Museum of Modern Art) in 148:Courtauld Institute of Art 458:"randian - artinasia.com" 440:"ELLIOTT, David Stuart", 422:Connections and Fractures 344:Tokyo Berlin/Berlin Tokyo 30: 476:"Travelling Exhibition" 446:Retrieved 19 May 2013. 544:, 23 September 2011. 244:The Pleasure of Love 128:University of Durham 95:David Stuart Elliott 79:University of Durham 122:He was educated at 530:Biennale of Sydney 222:Biennale of Sydney 136:Mappin Art Gallery 541:New York Observer 462:www.artinasia.com 240:A TIME FOR DREAMS 92: 91: 607: 595:British curators 558:Brainard Carey, 534:Andrew Russeth, 494: 493: 491: 489: 472: 466: 465: 454: 448: 438: 56: 52: 50: 35: 21: 615: 614: 610: 609: 608: 606: 605: 604: 570: 569: 560:"David Elliott" 525:Istanbul Modern 510:Mori Art Museum 508:profile at the 502: 497: 487: 485: 474: 473: 469: 456: 455: 451: 439: 435: 431: 277: 249:His exhibition 208:Istanbul Modern 201:Mori Art Museum 171:Hayward Gallery 156: 130:, he organised 120: 75:Alma mater 60: 57: 54: 48: 46: 38: 37:Elliott in 2014 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 613: 611: 603: 602: 597: 592: 587: 582: 572: 571: 568: 567: 556: 552: 546: 545: 532: 527: 522: 517: 515:Moderna Museet 512: 501: 500:External links 498: 496: 495: 467: 449: 442:Who's Who 2013 432: 430: 427: 426: 425: 419: 413: 407: 401: 395: 389: 383: 377: 371: 365: 359: 353: 347: 341: 335: 329: 323: 317: 311: 305: 299: 293: 287: 276: 273: 188:Moderna Museet 155: 152: 119: 116: 90: 89: 86: 82: 81: 76: 72: 71: 66: 62: 61: 58: 44: 40: 39: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 612: 601: 598: 596: 593: 591: 588: 586: 585:Living people 583: 581: 578: 577: 575: 565: 562:(interview), 561: 557: 555: 553: 551: 548: 547: 543: 542: 537: 533: 531: 528: 526: 523: 521: 520:Art and Power 518: 516: 513: 511: 507: 506:David Elliott 504: 503: 499: 483: 482: 477: 471: 468: 463: 459: 453: 450: 447: 443: 437: 434: 428: 423: 420: 417: 414: 411: 408: 405: 402: 399: 396: 393: 390: 387: 384: 381: 378: 375: 372: 369: 366: 363: 360: 357: 354: 351: 348: 345: 342: 339: 336: 333: 330: 327: 324: 321: 318: 315: 312: 309: 306: 303: 300: 297: 294: 291: 288: 285: 282: 281: 280: 274: 272: 270: 264: 262: 259:was shown at 258: 254: 252: 247: 245: 241: 236: 234: 229: 227: 223: 218: 216: 211: 209: 204: 202: 198: 193: 189: 184: 182: 181: 180:History Today 176: 175:Art and Power 172: 167: 165: 161: 153: 151: 149: 145: 141: 137: 133: 129: 125: 117: 115: 113: 112: 107: 104: 100: 96: 87: 85:Occupation(s) 83: 80: 77: 73: 70: 67: 63: 55:(age 75) 53:29 April 1949 45: 41: 34: 29: 25:David Elliott 22: 19: 563: 539: 486:. Retrieved 479: 470: 461: 452: 441: 436: 421: 415: 409: 403: 397: 391: 385: 379: 373: 367: 361: 355: 349: 343: 337: 331: 325: 319: 313: 307: 301: 295: 289: 283: 278: 268: 265: 256: 255: 250: 248: 243: 239: 237: 232: 230: 225: 219: 214: 212: 205: 185: 178: 174: 168: 157: 131: 121: 109: 94: 93: 18: 580:1949 births 275:Exhibitions 99:art gallery 574:Categories 488:7 December 481:Palatinate 429:References 388:(2014–16); 261:Calvert 22 142:, and the 118:Early life 114:magazine. 49:1949-04-29 192:Stockholm 140:Sheffield 65:Education 314:Absences 111:Ran Dian 418:(2018); 412:(2016); 406:(2016); 400:(2016); 394:(2015); 382:(2011); 376:(2011); 370:(2009); 364:(2007); 358:(2007); 352:(2006); 340:(2005); 334:(2004); 322:(2003); 316:(2002); 310:(2001); 304:(2000); 298:(1999); 286:(1995); 106:curator 59:England 564:Praxis 154:Career 103:museum 197:Tokyo 490:2023 101:and 43:Born 199:'s 576:: 538:, 478:. 460:. 246:. 235:. 224:, 183:. 150:. 138:, 51:) 492:. 464:. 47:(

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Loughborough Grammar School
University of Durham
art gallery
museum
curator
Ran Dian
Loughborough Grammar School
University of Durham
Mappin Art Gallery
Sheffield
Leicester Museum and Art Gallery
Courtauld Institute of Art
Arts Council of Great Britain
Museum of Modern Art, Oxford
Hayward Gallery
History Today
Moderna Museet
Stockholm
Tokyo
Mori Art Museum
Istanbul Modern
Biennale of Sydney
Calvert 22
Retrieved 19 May 2013.
"randian - artinasia.com"
"Travelling Exhibition"
Palatinate
David Elliott
Mori Art Museum

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