International Adviser

These two specialists, who include curators, researchers, and journalists, are from all different parts of the world and are working as International Advisors for CAMK. During their two-year employment at the museum, they will be active in offering world art information to CAMK in the form of essay contributions to the annually published magazine "Art Gamadas," lectures, etc.

2002-2004 | 2004-2006 | 2006-2008 | 2008-2010

Haydee Venegas

Haydee Venegas

Art History professor at the Escuela de Artes Plsticas in Puerto Rico [1993-to day]. She teaches Contemporary Art, Latin American, Caribbean and Puerto Rican Art. During six years she was in charge of the Federal funded project, actually she runs the Visiting Artist grant. For eight years she was Assistant Director at the Museo de Arte de Ponce [1980-87]. During those years she organized over thirty exhibitions of the most important local artist, including the traveling retrospective exhibition of the Puerto Rican participant in the conceptualization of the Impressionist Movement, Francisco Oller [1833-1917]. In 1988 she created CONCULTURA, an organization that offers consultation to collectors, give classes to different people interested in art, organize symposiums, seminars, cultural events and curates exhibitions. Her critics are published periodically in Contemporana and El Nuevo Da. Was member of the jury for the 4 th Bienal de Arte Caribeo, in Santo Domingo [2001] and the Bienal de Arte Paiz in Guatemala [2002]. She has lecture on Puerto Rican Art in Washington, Texas, Florida, Ireland, Spain, Italy, France, Holland, Japan, Argentina, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Honduras, Mxico, Dominican Republic, Barbados and Senegal. At present she is president of the Finance Committee of the International Art Critic Association [AICA] and is Treasurer of the AICA-PR. Was Charter Member of the Puerto Rico Community Foundation, the Chase Manhattan Bank ? Puerto Rico Art Committee and the Museo de Arte Contemporneo Puertorriqueo Boards.

Sunjung Kim

Sunjung Kim

Sunjung Kim is an independent curator based in Seoul, Korea. She played a pivotal role in the globalization of Korean contemporary art through her 12 year long career as the Chief Curator of Art Sonje Center and Commissioner of the Korean Pavilion at the 2005 Venice Biennale. She is currently a professor at The Korean National University of Arts.

Selected Curatorial Activities:
2005 Commissioner, Secret beyond the door, Korea Pavilion of the 51st Venice Biennale
2002 Co-Curator, Under Construction: New Dimensions of Asian Art, Japan Foundation Forum; Opera City, Tokyo
1993 - 2004 Chief Curator of Artsonje Museum, Gyeongju and Artsonje Center Seoul
1993 Curator, Whitney Biennial in Seoul, Korean National Museum of Contemporary Art
1997 Curator, Promenade in Asia: Speed at Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo

Selected Awards:
2004 Ministry of Culture and Tourism Award, Korean Museum Association
2003 The Chevalier Award for Literary Service, French Embassy
2002 Wolganmisool Grand Prize for Exhibition Planning, Wolganmisool Art Magazine