Irit Rogoff
Irit Rogoff | |
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עירית רוגוף | |
| Born | 1947 (age 78–79) |
| Education | Courtauld Institute of Art |
| Occupations | Professor, writer, curator |
| Employer(s) | Goldsmiths, University of London |
Irit Rogoff (Hebrew: עירית רוגוף) is a writer, theorist, teacher and curator. Her research interests include visual culture; contemporary art and critical theory;[1] postcolonialism, geoculture, and geographies,[2] cultures of education[3] and gender. Rogoff obtained her PhD degree from the Courtald Institute of Art in 1987.[4]
She was born in Jerusalem, Israel and immigrated to London for her studies in the 1970s.
Teaching
[edit | edit source]Between 1989 and 1997 Rogoff taught at UC Davis, where she merged the graduate programs in Art and Critical Theory under the department of Visual Culture.[5] In 2002, she founded the trans-disciplinary department of Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London[6] where she is a professor of Visual Cultures, heading the PhD in Curatorial/Knowledge program.[7]
Curating
[edit | edit source]Between 2005 and 2006 Rogoff was part of the curatorial team of the A.C.A.D.E.M.Y project which consisted of a series of exhibitions, projects and events at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp and the Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven.[8]
In 2011, together with Stefano Harney, Adrian Heathfield, Massimiliano Mollona, Louis Moreno and Nora Sternfeld she founded the curatorial and research collective freethought.[9] In 2016, freethought was the artistic director of the Bergen Assembly.[10]
Writing
[edit | edit source]Rogoff has written co-written a number of essays and pamphlets. She has authored one book over 20 years ago:
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- A.C.A.D.E.M.Y., co-eds. Angelika Nollert and Irit Rogoff, Revolver (2006) [11]
- Museum Culture – Histories, Discourses, Spectacles (with Daniel Sherman) Minnesota 1994, Routledge 1998.[12]
Rogoff has contributed to various periodicals such as Art Journal,[13] e-flux,[14] and Third Text.[15] She was a guest-editor for the 2010 special issue of e-flux journal no. 14 entitled Education Actualised
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Irit Rogoff – Panel Discussion, Sonic Acts Festival 22 February 2019, De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Conversation with Irit Rogoff on her views and approach to education and curating, Radio Web MACBA, July 2019.
- A Pantheon of Disenchantment, lecture at Weaving Politics Symposium, Stockholm 2012 (audio only)
- Exhausted Geographies, keynote lecture, Crossing Boundaries Symposium, INIVA, London 2010
- Professor Irit Rogoff, Goldsmiths University of London
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