Ami Barak
(B. 1951)
Ami Barak is an independent curator and art critic based in Paris, former president of IKT (International Association of Art Curators).
Recent projects include: I am also… Douglas Gordon, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, 2013; Honey I rearranged the collection, with works from the Philippe Cohen collection, Passage de Retz, Paris, 2013 and Multimedia Museum of Art Moscow; Off to a flying start – Scotiabank Nuit blanche, Toronto, 2013; An Estranged Paradise, with works from the DSL collection, JMTC Moscow, 2014; Stuttering – Melik Ohanian, Crac, Sète, 2014; Taryn Simon, Rear views, star forming nebula and foreign propaganda bureau, Jeu de Paume, Paris, 2015; Le Salon de Montrouge, 61st edition – 2016, 62nd edition – 2017, 63rd edition – 2018; Julião Sarmento The Real thing, Gulbenkian Foundation Paris; Peter Kogler Next, ING Art Center Brussels, 2016-2017; A. K. Burns Any Means, Michel Rein Gallery, Paris, 2017; Constellation Contemporary Art in Today’s China, National Art Museum of Georgia, Tbilisi, 2017, Heydar Alyev Center Baku, Azerbaijan, 2017-2018; What does the image stand for? De quoi l’image est-elle le nom ?, Momenta – biennale de l’image, Montréal, 2017; Life: a User’s Manual, biennale de art contemporain Art Encounters, Timișoara, 2017; Role-playing – Rewriting Mythologies, Daegu Photo biennale, South Korea, 2018.
