Ana Bilbao is the curator selected for this open call residence in the field of artistic creation. She will develop a six-week residence in Lugar a Dudas (Cali), between October and December 2018. The residence also offers the possibility to incorporate, during this period, short stays in other Colombian institutions that may be of interest for the research that the resident is carrying out during their stay.
Ana Bilbao is an editor and a Research Fellow at Afterall Journal in Central Saint Martins. Ana has a PhD in Art History and Theory with specialisation in Curatorial Theory and Practice at the University of Essex. She has a BA in Art History and Curating at UDLAP in Mexico (Magna Cum Laude), a Diploma in Museum Studies at Leeds University, and an MA in Curating Contemporary Art at the University of Essex (with Distinction).She worked in the curatorial team of The Minories Art Galleries and as exhibitions organiser at Smiths Row Gallery.
The collaboration between Lugar a dudas and AC/E started in 2017, within the framework of its program 'Focus Culture Spain - Colombia 2018/2019' which aims to promote the culture of Spain in Colombia, through a broad programme of activities, with the first edicion of this Residence programme.
Lugar a dudas is an independent non-profit space which promotes and disseminates contemporary artistic creation through a process of research, production and open discussion. Its programme of residencies, started up in 2006, is aimed at artists, curators, writers and other agents in the field of art who wish to explore and examine different forms of interaction that promote collaboration between individuals, disciplines and subjectivities as a starting point for artistic practice and critical thought.
Ana Bilbao is an editor and a Research Fellow at Afterall Journal in Central Saint Martins. Ana has a PhD in Art History and Theory with specialisation in Curatorial Theory and Practice at the University of Essex. She has a BA in Art History and Curating at UDLAP in Mexico (Magna Cum Laude), a Diploma in Museum Studies at Leeds University, and an MA in Curating Contemporary Art at the University of Essex (with Distinction).She worked in the curatorial team of The Minories Art Galleries and as exhibitions organiser at Smiths Row Gallery.
The collaboration between Lugar a dudas and AC/E started in 2017, within the framework of its program 'Focus Culture Spain - Colombia 2018/2019' which aims to promote the culture of Spain in Colombia, through a broad programme of activities, with the first edicion of this Residence programme.
Lugar a dudas is an independent non-profit space which promotes and disseminates contemporary artistic creation through a process of research, production and open discussion. Its programme of residencies, started up in 2006, is aimed at artists, curators, writers and other agents in the field of art who wish to explore and examine different forms of interaction that promote collaboration between individuals, disciplines and subjectivities as a starting point for artistic practice and critical thought.
