Nato Thompson
Nato Thompson is a cultural Infrastructure Builder
Nato Thompson is a guest curator of ArtConnect's Artists to Watch ‘22
Nato Thompson is a self-described "cultural infrastructure builder" and founder of The Alternave Art School and co-founder of the nft commissioning org artwrld.
He has worked as Artistic Director at Philadelphia Contemporary, Philadelphia Contemporary, and Creative Time as Artistic Director and as Curator at MASS MoCA. Thompson organized major Creative Time projects including The Creative Time Summit (2009–2015), Pedro Reyes’ Doomocracy (2016), Kara Walker’s A Subtlety (2014), Living as Form (2011), Trevor Paglen’s The Last Pictures (2012), Paul Ramírez Jonas’s Key to the City (2010), Jeremy Deller’s It is What it is (2009, with New Museum curators Laura Hoptman and Amy Mackie), Democracy in America: The National Campaign (2008), and Paul Chan’s Waiting for Godot in New Orleans (2007), among others.
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