2025.7.10 Thu. ICA Kyoto TALK 058 “Tales of Four Cities: Curatorial Practice Across Time Zones” to be held.
Speaker: Yung Ma (Curator / London, UK)
2025.07.04

ICA kyoto TALK 058
Moderator: Takuya Tsutsumi (Program Director, ICA Kyoto)
Interpreter: Miho Tsujii
The talk will offer an overview of Yung Ma’s career as a curator to date. With a selection of exhibitions and projects from four major contemporary art institutions in Hong Kong, Paris, Seoul and London, Ma will reflect on the various approaches and strategies he has employed to navigate the different models and contexts. The talk will also explore the four different institutional settings and the challenges of working in the public sector today.
Venue: Kyoto Uradera Gokurakuji (Urateramachi 586, Ura-Teramachi Street, down from Rokkaku, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto)
Capacity: Approx. 40 persons / Advance booking is not required
Admission: Free
Organaized by: ICA Kyoto, Kyoto University of Arts Graduate School
Cooperation: Higashiyama Artists Placement Service (HAPS), Kyoto Uradera Gokurakuji
Tales of Four Cities: Curatorial Practice Across Time Zones
Speaker: Yung Ma (Curator / London, UK)Moderator: Takuya Tsutsumi (Program Director, ICA Kyoto)
Interpreter: Miho Tsujii
The talk will offer an overview of Yung Ma’s career as a curator to date. With a selection of exhibitions and projects from four major contemporary art institutions in Hong Kong, Paris, Seoul and London, Ma will reflect on the various approaches and strategies he has employed to navigate the different models and contexts. The talk will also explore the four different institutional settings and the challenges of working in the public sector today.
Event Details
Date: July 10 (Thu.), 2025, 18:30-20:00Venue: Kyoto Uradera Gokurakuji (Urateramachi 586, Ura-Teramachi Street, down from Rokkaku, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto)
Capacity: Approx. 40 persons / Advance booking is not required
Admission: Free
Organaized by: ICA Kyoto, Kyoto University of Arts Graduate School
Cooperation: Higashiyama Artists Placement Service (HAPS), Kyoto Uradera Gokurakuji