Mouna Mekouar is an independent curator and art critic based in Paris. She held curatorial positions at Centre Pompidou Metz, Metz (2008-2010) and at Palais de Tokyo, Paris (2011-2013). She has curated several exhibitions, among which: Infans – Isabelle Cornaro at Fondation Pernod Ricard (2021); Bert Flint at Musée Yves Saint Laurent, Marrakech (2020); Luogo e Segni, co-curated with Martin Bethenod at Punta della Dogana, Venice (2019); Garden of Memory (2018) with Etel Adnan, Simone Fattal and Bob Wilson, and Christo: Femmes 1962-1968 at Musée Yves Saint Laurent, Marrakech (2019); Phillipe Parreno. Anywhere, anywhere out of the world at Palais de Tokyo, Paris (2013); Tino Sehgal à Marrakech, a unique project that unfolded on the Jemâa el-Fna square in Marrakech (2016). She has also curated solo shows with younger and talented artists such as Basma Al Sharif (2016, Rencontre d’Arles, Arles), Meriem Bennani (2016, PSA, Shanghai), Hicham Berrada (2013, Palais de Tokyo, Paris) among others. She has published numerous essays and publications and regularly collaborates with specialised magazines.

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Back to the Future: curators’ interview

Discover the section through the words of Lorenzo Giusti and Mouna Mekouar