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Irit rogoff biography of donald Rogoff lives and works in London. As BAK Fellows, freethought expands their infrastructure project to explore affective dimensions. To them, this means exploring thematics though numerous points and modes of collective research, including establishing what a subject might even be and which materials can illuminate it. About Press Papers Topics Academia.

Irit Rogoff

Professor of Visual Cultures

Irit Rogoff

Born
EducationCourtauld Institute of Art
Occupation(s)Professor, writer, curator
Employer(s)Goldsmiths, University of London

Irit Rogoff 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 [4]

She was born in Jerusalem, Israel and immigrated to London for her studies in the s.

Teaching

Between and Rogoff taught at UC Davis, where she merged the graduate programs in Art and Critical Theory under the department of Visual Culture.[5] In , 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

Between and 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 , together with Stefano Harney, Adrian Heathfield, Massimiliano Mollona, Louis Moreno and Nora Sternfeld she founded the curatorial and research collective freethought.[9] In , freethought was the artistic director of the Bergen Assembly.[10]

Writing

Rogoff has written co-written a number of essays and pamphlets.

See full list on gold.ac.uk Becoming Research. Paletten: journal of art, design and crafts, 2 , Rogoff, Irit. Log In Sign Up. Unleashed: Contemporary Art from Turkey.

She has authored one book over 20 years ago:

  • Visual Cultures as Seriousness () (co-written with Gavin Butt), Sternberg Press [11]
  • Terra Infirma: Geography's Visual Culture ().[12]
  • A.C.A.D.E.M.Y., co-eds. Angelika Nollert and Irit Rogoff, Revolver () [13]
  • Museum Culture – Histories, Discourses, Spectacles (with Daniel Sherman) Minnesota , Routledge [14]

Rogoff has contributed to various periodicals such as Art Journal,[15]e-flux,[16] and Third Text.[17] She was a guest-editor for the special issue of e-flux journal no.

14 entitled Education Actualised

[18]

References

External links

  • Irit Rogoff – Panel Discussion, Sonic Acts Festival 22 February , De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  • Conversation with Irit Rogoff on her views and approach to education and curating, Radio Web MACBA, July
  • A Pantheon of Disenchantment, lecture at Weaving Politics Symposium, Stockholm (audio only)
  • Exhausted Geographies, keynote lecture, Crossing Boundaries Symposium, INIVA, London
  • Professor Irit Rogoff, Goldsmiths University of London