Johanne Løgstrup

Johanne Løgstrup (DK) is a curator, educator and writer. She is co-director and curator of HEIRLOOM – Centre for art and archives in Copenhagen, Denmark. A focal point of her practice is how the past is processed in the present. Her latest work includes “Textiles Memories” (2022–23) at HEIRLOOM, a group exhibition of work by Danish and international contemporary artists focusing on the significance of textiles as carriers of memory, including a relatively unknown textile by artists Sonja Ferlov Mancoba and Ernest Mancoba. She defended her praxis-based PhD, titled “Curatorial negotiations about the role of the art museum under the conditions of contemporaneity—unfolded in an exhibition about visual artist Sonja Ferlov Mancoba”, at Aarhus University in 2021.