The writer is an independent curator and writer based in New York. She was the co-curator for Manifesta 5, San Sebastian, Spain in 2004. The essay is based on the lectures she gave at Fine Arts Academy Helsinki and Tampere Polytechnics, School of Art and Media while staying at FRAME's curator-in-residence in Finland in January - March 2005.
In the article's illustration art work by Carlos Bunga.
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