Dr. Reuben Fowkes is an art historian, curator and co-director of the Translocal Institute for Contemporary Art, a centre for transnational research into East European art and ecology that operates across the disciplinary boundaries of art history, contemporary art and ecological thought. He is co-director of the Post-socialist Art Centre (PACT) at the Institute of Advanced Studies, UCL. He has the author and editor of numerous catalogues, articles and book chapters in the fields of both East European art history and the environmental arts and humanities. As a lecturer at Central European University he teaches a course on the Visual Culture of the Anthropocene for the Environmental Arts and Humanities Initiative. Recent curatorial projects include the Experimental Reading Room (2014-7), Danube River School (2013-5), and the exhibition Walking without Footprints (2016). He is the co-leader of the Getty Foundation supported programme Confrontations: Sessions in East European Art History (2019-20) and co-author of the forthcoming Thames & Hudson World of Art series book on Central and Eastern European Art Since 1950 (2019).
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Reuben Fowkes
Co-director PACT, UCL and Translocal Institute, Lecturer CEU
