I Hope This Message Finds You Well, Zippora Elders
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I Hope This Message Finds You Well is a podcast on curating hosted by Kris Dittel and Eloise Sweetman. In this episode, we talk with Zippora Elders with whom we delve into the imaginative realm of curating, connecting the personal to profound questions, and her approach to navigating institutions.
Zippora Elders is the chief curator (head curatorial department & outreach) of the Gropius Bau in Berlin. Previously she was director of Kunstfort bij Vijfhuizen in the Netherlands, where she has since 2016 increased the visibility of this UNESCO heritage site as a thriving retreat for contemporary art and ecological exchange under the themes of Science Fiction and Enchantment, Healing, Fertility. In 2019 she also became co-curator of Sonsbeek 20-24: On Labour and its Sonic Ecologies. Formerly she was curator at Foam, museum for photography in Amsterdam. She studied Art History, Curatorial Practice and Museum Curatorship, with extracurricularly Public Administration and Philosophy.
The episode was recorded in May 2022.
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Show notes
Institutions and exhibitions mentioned in this episode:
Foam Museum Amsterdam https://www.foam.org/nl
Kunstfort bij Vijfhuizen https://www.kunstfort.nl/
‘Enchant embrace them you odd peninsula, A gathering with love, for Kunstfort’ https://www.kunstfort.nl/en/exhibitions/enchant-embrace-them-you-odd-peninsula/
Gropius Bau https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/en/gropiusbau/start.html
Sonsbeek 20-24 https://www.sonsbeek20-24.org/en/
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