Join Locust Projects and Oolite Arts for a conversation with Diana Nawi, Independent curator and Co-Artistic Director of Prospect.5.

About the Speaker:

Diana Nawi is an independent curator based in Los Angeles and the Co-Artistic Director of Prospect.5, New Orleans, opening in fall 2021. Most recently, she organized Mark Bradford: Los Angeles at the Long Museum, Shanghai, and Michael Rakowitz: Dispute between the Tamarisk and the Date Palm at REDCAT, Los Angeles. Nawi previously served as Associate Curator at Pérez Art Museum Miami where she organized exhibitions with artists including John Dunkley, Iman Issa, Bouchra Khalili, Shana Lutker, Nari Ward, and LOS JAICHACKERS (Eamon Ore Giron and Julio Cesar Morales). Her writing has appeared in publications for the Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, MOCA GA, Marrakech Biennial, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Museum Villa Stuck, National Gallery of Jamaica, New Museum, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, and the Studio Museum of Harlem, among others.