Puerto Rico social art project Brigada PDT - Jesús "Bubu" Negrón & Luis Agosto Leduc has been nominated to the Visible Award

On the 13th and 14th of May the Visible council assessed the proposals that form the longlist, this year only nominated by the advisory board, and created a shortlist that will make it to the 2017 Visible Award public jury, in the form of a temporary parliament, that will take place on the 5th of November 2017 at the Queens Museum in New York.  The temporary parliament is being designed by the London based group The Decorators and we can’t wait to share with you more details about the event. Please save the date and stay connected with us also by subscribing to our irregular newsletter.

The 2017 curatorial advisory board is composed by Amanda Abi Khalil (Lebanon), Hoor Al-Qasimi (UAE), Yazid Anani (Palestine), Martina Angelotti (Italy), Ethel Baraona (Spain), Eva Barois de Caevel (France/Senegal), Michael Birchall (UK), Osei Bonsu (Ghana/UK), Gregory Castera (France), Iliana Fokianaki (Greece), Gilly Karjevsky (Israel/Germany), Sohrab Kashani (Iran), Tang Fu Kuen (Singapore/Thailand), Amanda de la Garza Mata (Mexico), Natasha Ginwala (India), Cecilia Guida (Italy), Candice Hopkins (New Mexico/Canada), Victoria Ivanova (Ukraine), Qinyi Lim (Hong Kong), Vuth Lyno (Cambodia), Camila Marambio (Chile), Renée Mboya (Kenya), Margarida Mendes (Portugal), Julia Morandeira (Spain), Manuela Moscoso (Ecuador/Brazil), Nat Muller (The Netherlands), Bavisha Panchia (South Africa), Pablo José Ramírez (Guatemala), Francesco Scasciamacchia (Mexico/Italy), Moses Serubiri (Uganda), Simon Soon (Malaysia), Anne Szefer Karlsen (Norway), TOK (Russia), Yesomi Umolu (USA), Xiaoyu Weng (China/USA), Dana Whabira (Zimbabwe). Our heartfelt thanks goes to them and to all the artists who trusted us and submitted their projects to our award.

The 2017 Visible Award Long-list

Ackroyd & Harvey, Beuys’ Acorns; Adan Vallecillo, Materias Primas; Agency, Assembly; Anahita Razmi, DO FARD / Underwear Tehran – Berlin; Art Labor, Jrai Dew; Aslı Kıyak & Sevgi Ortaç, Crafting Neighbourhoods; Buku Jalanan Collective, Buku Jalanan; Carmen Papalia, Blind Field Shuttle; Cecilia Vicuña, Oysi Cantos del agua; Chto Delat, School of Engaged Art; Co-art Co-op (CACO), Sewing Histories; Critical Archiving Laboratory, Donbass Museum of Contemporary History; Dani Zelko, Reunión; DingDingDong, Huntingtonland, Exploration No.4; Eduardo Navarro, Light Language; Effi & Amir, The Complete Jessy; Elia Nurvista, Hunger, Inc.; Equipo Palomar, El Palomar; Erin McElroy, Anti-Eviction Mapping Project; Fernando Palma – Calpulli Tecalco A.C., Adopta una milpa; Francesca Recchia and Lorenzo Tugnoli, The Little Book of Kabul; Fuentes Rojas, Embroidering for peace and memory. One victim, one; Green Park (G.Argyropoulou, K.Tzimoulis, V.Noulas), DIY Performance Biennial ‘NO FUTURE’; Helen Eriksen, Ebba Moi and Stefan Schröder, Tenthaus Oslo; History of Others/Terike Haapoja, Laura Gustafsson, Museum of Nonhumanity; Jean-François Boclé, Global Space of the Voguing Bodies; Jesus Bubu Negron and Luis Agiosto-Leduc, Brigada Puerta de Tierra; Jorge Menna Barreto, RESTAURO – Environemental Sculpture; Keg de Souza, Redfern School of Displacement; Keleketla! Library, Keleketla! After School Programme (K!ASP); Larissa Sansour, HEIRLOOM; Li Mu, Quizhuang Project; Maria Gaspar, 96 Acres Project; Marjetica Potrč and Design for the Living World, Design for the Living World; Matthias Einhoff and Alex Head, Wasteland Twining Network; Mirna Bamieh, Potato Talks; Monica Castillo, Jaime Ruiz Martinez, Lugar Común; Mthabisi Phili, Feet-in City Township Expressions; Narawan Kyo Pathomvat, The Reading Room, Bangkok; NGO-Nothing Gets Organised, NGO-Nothing Gets Organised; Nico Angiuli, Contrainte. Compagnie Transnationale d’Art et Théatre Migrant; Nida Sinnokrot, Flight – Jalazone; Nida Sinnokrot, Sakiya ; offshoreart.co, offshoreart.co/off-course; Pedro Neves Marques, Mariana Silva, inhabitants; Piyarat Piyapongwiwat, messages from now to nowhere; Postcommodity, People of Good Will; Renzo Martens, CATPC; Ritu Sarin, Tenzing Sonam, White Crane Films Resistance Archive; Rojava Film Commune, Rojava Film Academy; Stephen Stapleton, Matteo Lonardi, CULTURUNNERS; Syowia Kyambi, Between Us; Tania El Khoury, Female Art Forces; Tarek Atoui, WITHIN; The Vann Molyvann Project, The Vann Molyvann Project; Valentina Karga and Pieterjan Grandry, Market for Immaterial Value; Vitshois Mwilambwe Bondo, Kin ArtStudio – Mobile Gallery; Xu Tan, Social Botany and Zacharias Kunuk, IsumaTV.