US Race Theory and French Republicanism: Yala Kisukidi and Claire Tancons

ABOUT MA CURATORIAL PRACTICE, THE SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS, NEW YORKThe Master of Arts degree in Curatorial Practice is a two-year program that focuses on professional training, with a thorough grounding in the relevant study of history, research, and theory, and with an emphasis on hands-on work with leading experts in the field, along with continuous opportunities for professional networking with curators, museum directors, and other professionals from around the world. Our foremost goal is to provide practical experience and intellectual depth in order to place graduates of the program in curatorial jobs. The program takes full advantage of the vast number of arts institutions and professionals on the doorstep of the school in Chelsea and throughout New York City, which provides countless occasions for study, mentoring, and professional development.

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Curator Claire Tancons asks French philosopher Nadia Yala Kisukidi how multicultural experience rubs up against universalist aspirations

<p>As she settles in France after nearly two decades working in the US, the Caribbean, and elsewhere, curator Claire Tancons wonders how France’s foundational Republican ideals and contemporary multicultural experience rub against each other through the lens of American race theory and identity politics—recently demonized by factions within France’s higher education system and at the upper levels of the Republic itself. Nadia Yala Kisukidi is a French philosopher and a curator of the 2021 Yango Biennale in Kinshasa who has examined the colonial implications of &quot;blackness&quot; in France and Europe. What can the US and France learn from each other about the philosophical, cultural, and institutional challenges of race and identity today?</p><p>Please register to receive a link to the Zoom meeting by email shortly before the event.</p>

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