Elvira Dyangani Ose
Elvira Dyangani Ose has been the Director and Chief Curator of The Showroom, London for the past two years. She is currently affiliated to the Department of Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, and the Thought Council at the Fondazione Prada. Until November 2018, she served as Creative Time Senior Curator, where she most recently curated the 11th edition of their Summit. She is currently curating the publications of 34th Bienal De São Paulo and is the Curator for the PHotoESPAÑA, International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts 2021.
Dyangani Ose was Curator of the eighth edition of the Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary art, (GIBCA 2015) and Curator International Art at Tate Modern (2011-14). Dyangani Ose has published and lectured on modern and contemporary African art and has contributed to art journals such as Nka and Atlántica. She studied a Doctoral Degree in History of Art and Visual Studies at Cornell University, New York; has a MAS in Theory and History of Architecture from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona; and a BA in Art History from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.