Panel discussion: Women & Identity

  • Date & Time: 18th May 2019 12:00 pm
  • Venue: Art Number 23
    100 Clements Road, The Old Biscuit Factory, Block F, SE16 4DG
  • Tickets: Free entry
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Celebrating the opening of our new exhibition AMALGAMA, this artists’ panel discussion will explore a perspective about the challenges and tensions of building a Latin American identity in the diaspora. You are invited to join our panellist Sandra Higgins, Cecilia Santamaría and Irene Due in conversation with our moderator Daniela Galán. We will be joined as well by the artists displayed at the exhibition. Read more about our artists and panellists by following us on Instagram @amalgama.art

Sandra Higgins: Independent Art Advisor and Curator based in London. She represents artists internationally including multiple Latin American artists. She works with private and corporate collectors and has been curator and exhibition organiser on behalf of well-known institutions, art fairs and pop-up shows.

Cecilia Santamarina: Cultural aggregate of the Embassy of Guatemala in the United Kingdom and guest curator in several exhibitions such as the London Design Biennale Guatemala Pavilion in 2018, VIA Arts Prize 2018 and 2019 and The Other Art Fair 2016 with Latinart.

Irene Due: International art curator from Guatemala and head of communications at Acute Art. She has participated as a curator for The other Art Fair 2016 with Latinart and is immersed in a variety of projects working with new technologies and virtual reality.