Naz Cuguoğlu is a curator and art writer, based in San Francisco and Istanbul. She is the co-founder of Collective Çukurcuma, experimenting with collaborative thinking processes through its reading group meetings and international collaborative exhibitions.
She held positions at Blum & Poe, KADIST, Wattis Institute, de Young Museum, SFMOMA Public Knowledge, among others. Since 2017, she has been working as an artist advisor for Joan Mitchell Foundation, and she is one of the jurors for Sondheim Artscape Prize 2021. Her writings were featured in SFMOMA Open Space, Art Asia Pacific, Hyperallergic, and elsewhere. She received her MA from CCA’s Curatorial Practice program. She curated exhibitions and programs internationally, at the Wattis Institute, 15th Istanbul Biennial Public Program, Framer Framed, D21 Kunstraum Leipzig, Red Bull Art Around Istanbul, Asian Art Museum, among others, and co-edited three books: After Alexandria, the Flood; Between Places; and The Word for World is Forest.
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