Kasia Redzisz

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Kasia Redisz is a Polish art historian, curator and museum director. She is the artistic director of KANAL - Centre Pompidou. [1]

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Early life and education

Redzisz received an MA in Art History at the University of Warsaw in 2007. [2]

Career

From 2010 to 2015, Redisz worked as an assistant curator at the Tate Modern. [3] In 2014, she became senior curator of Tate Liverpool. She was a curator at Warsaw's Museum of Modern Art from 2005 to 2007, [4] [2] and the director of the Open Arts Project from 2008 to 2015. [3] [5] As an independent curator, she curated the inaugural exhibition Women Looking at Men Looking at Women of Muzeum Susch in 2019. [6] [7] With Mihnea Mircan, she is the co-curator of the 4th Art Encounters Biennial, Timisoara. [8]

In 2023, Redzisz was part of the jury that awarded the 2024 Preis der Nationalgalerie to Pan Daijing, Daniel Lie, Hanne Lippard and James Richards. [9]

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