Art Forum: Natalie King
Thursday 1 September 2022, 12:15pm – 1:15pm
Natalie King is a curator, writer and senior researcher based in Naarm, Melbourne. Current projects include Curator of Yuki Kihara Paradise Camp, Aotearoa New Zealand at the 59th Venice Biennale 2022 and Series Editor of Mini Monographs with Thames & Hudson. In 2017, King was Curator of Tracey Moffatt: My Horizon, Australian Pavilion, the 57th Venice Art Biennale. King has realised projects in India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Italy, Thailand, Bangladesh, New Zealand, New Caledonia, and Vietnam where she has explored Indigeneity, intersectionality, feminism, and new media. King is an Enterprise Professor of Visual Arts, Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne. In 2020, King was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for “service to the contemporary visual arts”. She is President of AICA-Australia (International Association of Art Critics, Paris). In 2021, she was a recipient of a University of Melbourne Excellence Award: The Patricia Grimshaw Award for Mentor Excellence.