Cosmin Costinaș & Inti Guerrero
Co-Artistic Directors of the 9th Yokohama Triennial
Cosmin Costinaș is a curator and writer based in Hong Kong. He is the Co-Artistic Director of the 9th Yokohama Triennial. He was the Senior Curator of Exhibition Practices at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt, HKW, Berlin (2022-2025); Co-Artistic Director of the 24th Biennale of Sydney (2024); Director of Para Site, Hong Kong (2011-2022); Artistic Director of Kathmandu Triennale 2077 (2022); co-curator of the Romanian Pavilion at the 59th Venice Biennale (2022); Guest Curator of Dakar Biennale (2018); Guest Curator at the Dhaka Art Summit (2018); Co-curator of the 10th Shanghai Biennale (2014); Curator of BAK-basis voor actuele kunst, Utrecht (2008-2011); Co-curator of the 1st Ural Industrial Biennial, Ekaterinburg (2010); and Editor of documenta 12 magazines, Vienna/Kassel (2005–2007).
He has also guest curated numerous exhibitions at institutions around the world and has edited and contributed his writing to numerous books, magazines, and exhibition catalogues and has taught and lectured at different universities and institutions.
Inti Guerrero is a Hong Kong-based curator and educator. He is currently Adjunct Professor (MA) at the School of Creative Media-City University of Hong Kong, and Co-Artistic Director of the 9th Yokohama Triennial. He was the co-Artistic Director of Ten Thousand Suns: the 24th Biennale of Sydney, tutor of the Curatorial Studies postgraduate programme at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts- KASK, Ghent (2021-2023); Artistic Director of bap – bellas artes projects in the Philippines (2018-2022); the Estrellita B. Brodsky Adjunct Curator, Latin American Art at Tate, London (2016-2020); Curator of the 38th EVA International, Limerick (2018); co-curator of Dakar Biennale, La Biennale de l’Art africain contemporain (2018); and Artistic Director of TEOR/éTica, San Jose (2011-2014).
Guerrero has been a tutor, guest professor and lecturer at universities and art schools in Europe, the United States, Asia and Latin America, including: Bard College, New York; CCA-California College for the Arts, San Francisco; Chelsea College for the Arts-University of London; Hong Kong University; and Studium Generale Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, where he co-curated the academic and public programme in 2011. He has also written for exhibition catalogues and journals including Afterall, ArtNexus, Art Asia Pacific, Manifesta Journal, and Metropolis M.
Cosmin and Inti’s visit is organised in collaboration with IASPIS – International Programme for Visual and Applied Arts, in Sweden.
Inti Guerrero (left) & Cosmin Costinaș. Kuva: Wolfgang Tillmans