Mi You, documenta-institut: “In Kazakhstan, a Curator Can Play The Role of Social Mediator”

In the second half of June, the YEMAA Center for Contemporary Culture in Atyrau held an online school for young curators: ‘Curator in the Face of Crisis’. The school also included a series of lectures by Mi You, professor of art and economics at the University of Kassel and curator at the documenta-institut, on ways to organize curatorial projects.

Vlast reached her to talk about changes in curation against the backdrop of geopolitical conflicts, how approaches to curation differ across the world...