4th INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART EXPERTS FORUM

Peio Aguirre ⏐Art Critic and Curator, San Sebastian, . Margarita Aizpuru ⏐Art Critic and Curator, Seville, SPAIN. Akayism ⏐Artist, Stockholm, SWEDEN. Juan Vicente Aliaga ⏐Lecturer, Politécnica de Valencia; Curator and Art Critic, Valencia, SPAIN. Pedro H. Alonzo ⏐Adviser and Curator, San Diego, USA. Juan Antonio Álvarez Reyes ⏐Art Critic and Curator, , SPAIN. Miguel Amado ⏐ Curator, Fundação PLMJ Collection and Writer, Lisbon, PORTUGAL. Álvaro de los Ángeles ⏐Editor, Mono magazine, Valencia, SPAIN. Ricardo Antón ⏐Co-Director and Founding Member, AMASTÉ Comunicación S.L; Co-Editor, ESETÉ, Bilbao, SPAIN. Xabier Arakistain ⏐Curator, Bilbao, SPAIN. Alice Aycock ⏐Artist, New York, USA. Francisco Aylwin Oyarzun ⏐Executive Director, Fundación Telefónica-Chile, Santiago de Chile, CHILE. Zdenka Badovinak ⏐Director, Moderna galerija Ljubljana and Curator, Ljubljana, SLOVENIA. Cecilia Bákula ⏐Director, Museo del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú, Lima, PERU. Mieke Bal ⏐Professor of Theory of Literature, University of , THE NETHERLANDS. Txelu Balboa ⏐ Co-Director and Founding Member, AMASTÉ Comunicación S.L; Co-Editor, ESETÉ, Bilbao, SPAIN. Jack Bankowsky ⏐Editor at Large, Artforum, New York, USA. Fernando Barona ⏐Director, Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Banco Central de Colombia, Bogotá, COLOMBIA. David Barro ⏐Editor, [W]art; Art Critic and Curator, Santiago de Compostela, SPAIN. Ute Meta Bauer ⏐Director, Visual Arts Program, Department of Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, USA. Teresa Beguiristain ⏐Lecturer, Universidad de Valencia; Art Critic and Curator, Valencia, SPAIN. Neal Benezra ⏐Director, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMoMA), San Francisco, USA. Isabelle Bertolotti ⏐Curator, Musée d' Art Contemporain de Lyon, . René Block ⏐Director, Kunsthalle Museum Fridericianum, Kassel, GERMANY Steven Bode ⏐Director, Film and Video Umbrella, London, UK. Ben Borthwick ⏐Assistant Curator, Tate Modern, London, UK. Saskia Bos ⏐Dean, School of Art Cooper Union, New York, USA.

Shumita Bose ⏐Gallerist, New York, USA. José Luis Brea ⏐Lecturer of Aesthetics, Universidad Carlos III, Madrid, SPAIN Alfred Brogyányi ⏐Vicepresident, Kammer der Wirschaftstreuhänder; Partner, Ernst & Young, , AUSTRIA. Jonah Brucker Cohen ⏐Research Fellow in the Human Connectedness Group, Media Lab Europe, Dublin, IRELAND. Jacqueline Burckhardt ⏐Editor, Parkett, Zurich, SWITZERLAND. Victor Burgin ⏐Artist and Writer, Millard Professor of Fine Arts, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK. Dan Cameron ⏐Senior Curator, New Musuem of Contemporary Art, New York, USA. Luis Camnitzer ⏐Emeritus Professor, New York State Universit; Artist and Curator, Great Neck, USA. Mircea Cantor ⏐Co-Editor, Version magazine and Artist, Cluj, ROMANIA. Fernando Castro Flórez ⏐Lecturer, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid; Art Critic and Curator, Madrid, SPAIN Oron Catts ⏐Co-Founder and Artistic Director, SymbioticA, Crawley, AUSTRALIA. Rosina Cazali ⏐Art Critic, Guatemala City, GUATEMALA. Miguel Cereceda ⏐Lecturer, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid; Art Critic and Curator, Madrid, SPAIN. Liz Christensen ⏐Curator, Deutsche Bank Art, New York, USA. Chema Cobo ⏐Painter, Alhaurín el Grande (Málaga), SPAIN. Roger Conover ⏐Editor, The MIT Press, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Freeport, USA. Bruno Corà ⏐Artistic Director, di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea della Spezia (CAMeC), ITALY. José Luis Corazón Ardura ⏐Doctor in Philosophy and Specialist in History of Spanish Art Criticism, Madrid, SPAIN. Beatriz da Costa ⏐Interdisciplinary Artist and Resercher, Long Beach, USA. Javier Creus ⏐Founding Member and Director of Strategic Planning of Arnold; Expert in Communication and New Technologies, Madrid, SPAIN. Douglas Crimp ⏐Fanny Knapp Allen Professor of Art History, University of Rochester, New York, USA. Pedro Alberto Cruz ⏐Director, Centro de Documentación y Estudios Avanzados de Arte Contemporáneo de la Región de Murcia (CENDEAC); Lecturer of Art History, Universidad de Murcia, and Art Critic, Murcia, SPAIN. Salomé Cuesta ⏐Lecturer, Facultad de Bellas Artes, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia and Artist, Valencia, SPAIN. Björn Dahlström ⏐Programme Curator, Fondation Musée d’Art Grand-Duc Jean (MUDAM), LUXEMBOURG.

Jan Danebod ⏐Urban Artist, Freaks Gallery, Arhus, DENMARK. Pip Day ⏐Director, Curatorial Studies Programme, Teratoma, and Curator, Mexico City, MEXICO. Ekaterina Degot ⏐Art Critic and Curator, , . Ana Devic ⏐Member, WHW (What, How and for Whom), Zagreb, CROATIA. Emma Dexter ⏐ Curator, TATE Modern, London, UK. José Díaz Cuyás ⏐Lecturer of Aesthetics, Universidad de la Laguna, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, SPAIN. Julián Díaz Sánchez ⏐Professor, Department of Art History, Universidad de -La Mancha, Ciudad Real, SPAIN. de Diego ⏐Lecturer, Universidad Complutense de Madrid; Art Critic and Curator, Madrid, SPAIN. Peter Doroshenko ⏐Director, Baltic Art Centre, Gateshead, UK. David Dorsky ⏐Founder, Dorsky Foundation and Dorsky Gallery, Long Island City, USA. Dzine ⏐Founder, lala productions and Painter, , USA. Tom Eccles ⏐Executive Director, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, USA. Olafur Eliasson ⏐Artist, , GERMANY. Michael Elmgreen & Ingar Dragset ⏐Artists, Berlin, GERMANY. Charles Esche ⏐Director, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, NETHERLANDS. Karlheinz Essl ⏐Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Baumax AG; Founder and Director, Essl Collection, Klosterneuburg, AUSTRIA. VALIE EXPORT ⏐Artist, Vienna, AUSTRIA. Jacob Fabricius ⏐Curator, Copenhagen, DENMARK. Agnaldo Farias ⏐Art Critic and Curator, São Paulo, BRASIL. Pedro Farré ⏐Director, International Relations and Corporate Management, Sociedad General de Autores y Editores (SGAE), Madrid, SPAIN. María Begoña Fernández ⏐Responsible, Art Section of Vigometropolitano.com and Art Critic, Madrid, SPAIN. Marc Fischer ⏐Temporary Services, Chicago, USA. Roy L. Flukinger ⏐Research Curator of Photography, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of , Austin, USA. Doménec Font ⏐Dean and Lecturer, Audiovisual Communication Studies, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, ESPAÑA. Mark Gainor ⏐Editor, MADE MAGAZINE, Vancouver, CANADA. Néstor García Canclini ⏐Director of Urban Cultures Programme, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana de México, Mexico City, MEXICO. William Germano ⏐Author and Editor, New York, USA.

Liam Gillick ⏐Graduate Adjunct Professor, Columbia University School of the Arts and Artist, New York, USA. Amy Goldrich ⏐Collector, New York, USA. Anabel González ⏐Collector, Barcelona, SPAIN. Agnès de Gouvion Saint-Cyr ⏐General Inspector for Photography, Visual Arts Department, Ministry of Culture, , FRANCE. Menene Gras ⏐Director of Exhibitions, Casa Asia, Barcelona, SPAIN. Heidi Grundmann ⏐Curator, Writer, and Specialist in Art and New Media, AUSTRIA. Anna María Guasch ⏐Lecturer, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona and Art Critic, Barcelona, SPAIN. Carles Guerra ⏐Art Critic, Curator and Artist, Barcelona, SPAIN. José Guirao ⏐Director, La Casa Encendida, Madrid, SPAIN. Martí Guixé ⏐Designer, Barcelona / Berlin, SPAIN / GERMANY. Miguel von Hafe ⏐Curator, Porto, PORTUGAL. Jens Hauser ⏐Organiser, L’Art Biotech and Curator, Paris, FRANCE. Vit Havránek ⏐Project Leader, Tranzit, Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC. Josef Helfenstein ⏐Director, The Menil Collection, , USA. Ralf Herms ⏐Partner and Creative Director, +Rosebud, Vienna, AUSTRIA. Miguel A. Hernández ⏐Subdirector, Centro de Documentación y Estudios Avanzados de Arte Contemporáneo (CENDEAC); Lecturer of Art History and Humanities, Universidad Católica de Murcia, SPAIN. Beatriz Herráez ⏐Art Historian and Art Critic, Madrid, SPAIN. Erika Hoffmann-Koenige ⏐Collector, Berlin, GERMANY. Guillaume Houzé ⏐Coleccionista, París, FRANCIA. Anthony Huberman ⏐Curator and Programme Director, Sculpturecenter, Long Island City, USA. Mary Jane Jacob ⏐Professor, Art Institute of Chicago and Curator, Chicago, USA. Francisco Jarauta ⏐Professor of Philosophy, Universidad de Murcia, SPAIN. Vicente Jarque ⏐Lecturer, Facultad de Bellas Artes de Cuenca, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha. Cuenca, SPAIN. Martin Jay ⏐Lecturer of History, University of California Berkeley and Writer San Francisco, USA. Lu Jie ⏐ Director, The Long March Foundation, Beijing / New York, CHINA/ USA. Carlos Jiménez ⏐Historian, Art Critic and Curator, Madrid, SPAIN. José Jiménez ⏐Director, Instituto Cervantes de Paris; Professor of Aesthetics and Theory of the Arts, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid; Art Critic and Curator, Paris / Madrid, FRANCE / SPAIN. Magdalena Jitrik ⏐Artist and Member, Taller Popular de Serigrafía, Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA.

Eduardo Kac ⏐Artist, Oak Park, USA. Erling Kagge ⏐Collector, Oslo, NORWAY. Ángel Kalenberg ⏐Director, Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales; Art Critic and Curator, Montevideo, URUGUAY. Kim Kanatani ⏐Director of Education, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA. Kathryn Kanjo ⏐Director, Artpace, San Antonio, USA. Albrecht Kastein ⏐Collector, Berlin, GERMANY. Derrick de Kerckove ⏐Head of the Marshall McLuhan Program, University of Toronto, CANADA. Sunjung Kim ⏐Chief Curator, Art Sonje Center, Jongno-gu, Seoul, KOREA. Thorsten Koch ⏐Collector, Cologne, GERMANY. Yakouba Konate ⏐Curator, Biennale d’Art Contemporain de Dakar 2006; Lecturer, Université d’Abidjan- Cocody, Abidjan, IVORY COAST. Kenichi Kondo ⏐Associate Curator, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, JAPAN. Kozyndan ⏐Artists, Designers and Illustrators, Santa Monica, USA. Katja Kwastek ⏐Assistant Professor, Universität Munchen, Munich, GERMANY. Ignasi Labastida ⏐Coordinator, Creative Commons Spain; Collaborator, Education Improvement and Innovation Programme, Universidad de Barcelona, SPAIN. Pablo Lafuente ⏐Manging Editor, Afterall, London, UK. Pearl Lam ⏐Coleccionista, Hong Kong, CHINA. Thomas Lawson ⏐Dean, California Institute of the Arts (Cal Arts) and Painter, Valencia (California), USA. Mary Leclere ⏐Associate Director, Core Residency Program, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA. David Liss ⏐Director, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, CANADA. Alanna Lockward ⏐ Director, ArtLaour, and writer, Berlin, GERMANY. Eva Lootz ⏐Artist, Madrid, SPAIN. Martin Lötscher ⏐Editor, soDA, Zurich, SWITZERLAND. Glenn Lowry ⏐Director, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, USA. Rían Lozano ⏐Curator and Member, Pizpireta, Valencia, SPAIN. Carol Lu ⏐Curator, Shanghai, CHINA. Ken Lum ⏐Lecturer, University of British Columbia; Editor, Yishu and CN Art Magazine, Artist and Curator, Vancouver, CANADA. Anja Lutz ⏐Editor and Art Director, SHIFT!, Berlin, GERMANY. Beral Madra ⏐Art Critic and Curator, Istanbul, TURKEY. Raimundas Malasauskas ⏐Curator, Contemporary Art Center (CAC), and Artist, Vilnius, LITHUANIA.

Simón Marchán Fiz ⏐Chair of Aesthetics, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, (UNED), Madrid, SPAIN. José Carlos Mariátegui ⏐President, Alta Tecnología Andina (ATA); Founder,International Festival of Video and Electronic Art in Lima, PERU. Juan Martín Prada ⏐Lecturer, Universidad de Cádiz, and Writer, Madrid, SPAIN. Rubén Martínez ⏐Founding Member, Y productions, Barcelona, SPAIN. Ana Martínez de Aguilar ⏐Director, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, SPAIN. Ana Martínez-Collado ⏐Lecturer of Aesthetics and Art Theory, Facultad de Bellas Artes de Cuenca, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Cuenca, SPAIN. Vicente Matallana ⏐Director, LaAgencia, Madrid, SPAIN Ryan McGinness ⏐Artist, New York, USA. Ryan McGinley ⏐Photographer, New York, USA. Patrick McNeil ⏐Founding Member, FAILE, New York, USA Lourdes Méndez ⏐Professor, Euskalherriko Unibertsitatea, San Sebastian, SPAIN. Marta de Menezes ⏐Artist, Lisbon, PORTUGAL. Feng Mengbo ⏐Guest Lecturer, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, CHINA. Shaheen Merali ⏐Director of Visual Arts, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, GERMANY. Ivo Mesquita ⏐Art Critic, Curator and Writer, São Paolo, BRASIL. Yves Michaud ⏐Professor of Philosophy, Université de Rouen, and Art Critic, Paris, FRANCE. Dulce María Miranda ⏐Partner, Garigues Abogados y Asesores Tributarios, Madrid, SPAIN. Viktor Misiano ⏐Editor, Manifiesta Journal and Curator, Moscow, RUSSIA. Ángela Molina ⏐Art Critic, EL PAÍS and Curator and curator for theblackbox@arco section, Barcelona, SPAIN. María José Montalva ⏐Chief Curator, Fundación Corp Group, Santiago de Chile, CHILE. Edi Muka ⏐Co-Director,Tirana Biennale, Tirana, ALBANIA. María Mur Dean ⏐Co- Director and Responsible for Communications and Press, Consonni, Bilbao, SPAIN. Alicia Murría ⏐Vicepresident, Consejo de Críticos de Artes Visuales; Director of ARTECONTEXT magazine and Art Critic, Madrid, SPAIN. Gunalan Nadarajan ⏐Dean of Research, LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts; Theorist and Curator, Pennsylvania, USA. Eric Nakamura ⏐Co-Editor and Founding Member, Giant Robot Magazine; Photographer and Designer, Los Angeles, USA. Fumio Nanjo ⏐Artistic Director, I Singapore Biennale 2006, SINGAPORE. Geetha Narayanan ⏐Founder and Director, Srishti School of Art Design and Technology, Bangalore, INDIA.

Carmen Navarrete ⏐Lecturer, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia and Artist, Valencia, SPAIN. Mariano Navarro ⏐President, Consejo de Críticos de Artes Visuales; Art Critic and Curator, Madrid, SPAIN. Marcus Neustetter ⏐Joint Director, The Trinity Session, _sanman and the Premises gallery, SOUTH AFRICA / AUSTRIA. Hermann Nitsch ⏐Artist, Prinzendorf, AUSTRIA. Simon Njami ⏐ Philosopher, Art Critic and Curator, Paris, FRANCE. Hans-Ulrich Obrist ⏐Curator, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, FRANCE. Karin Ohlenschläger ⏐Co-Director, Medialabmadrid, Madrid, SPAIN. Rosa Olivares ⏐Editor, EXIT, Imagen y Cultura and Art Critic, Madrid, SPAIN. Orlan ⏐Artist, Saint-Etienne, FRANCE. Alfred Pacquement ⏐Director, Musée National d’Art Moderne/Centre de Création Industrielle (MNAM/CCI), Centre George Pompidou, Paris, FRANCE. Joaquim Paiva ⏐Adviser, Embassy of Brazil in Spain and Collector, Madrid, SPAIN. Graciela Pantin ⏐Executive Director, Fundación Polar, Caracas, VENEZUELA. Pilar Parcerisas ⏐Art Critic, AVUI journal and Curator, Barcelona, SPAIN. Stephan Pascher ⏐Assistant Instructor, School of Art, Cooper Union; Artist and Writer, New York, USA. Juan Pastor ⏐Manager, Iniciativa Joven de la Junta de Extremadura, Mérida, SPAIN. Marian Pastor Roces ⏐Director, Curator and Founder, Edge Curatorial Projects, Manila, PHILIPPINES. Christiane Paul ⏐Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA. Adriano Pedrosa ⏐Curator, São Paulo, BRASIL. Rosa Pera ⏐Art Critic and Curator, Barcelona, SPAIN. Bárbara Perea ⏐Director, Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Arte MUCA Roma, Art Critic and Curator, Mexico City, MEXICO. Agustín Pérez Rubio ⏐Chief Curator, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León – (MUSAC), Leon, SPAIN. El Perro ⏐QUE HAGO YO AQUÍ, Madrid, SPAIN. Lisa Phillips ⏐Director, The New Musuem of Contemporary Art, New York, USA. Gregor Podnar ⏐Founder, Gallery Gregor Podnar, Ljubljana, SLOVENIA. Luis Puelles ⏐Lecturer of Aesthetics and Theory of the Arts, Universidad de Málaga, SPAIN. Juan Antonio Ramírez ⏐Professor, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid; Art Critic and Curator, Madrid, SPAIN. Rik Sören Reinking ⏐Collector, Hamburg, GERMANY. Jemima Rellie ⏐Head of New Media Programmes, Tate, London, UK. Lane Relyea ⏐ Professor, Northwestern University and Artist, Evanston, USA.

Andrew Renton ⏐Director of the Curatorial Studies Programme, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK. Thaía Rivero ⏐Executive Director, Fundación Banco Mercantil, Caracas, VENEZUELA. Delfín Rodríguez ⏐Professor, Universidad Complutense de Madrid and Art Critic, Madrid, SPAIN. Rafael Romero ⏐Collection Director, Fundación Cisneros, Caracas, VENEZUELA. Aaron Rose ⏐Artist, Curator and Gallerist, New York, USA. Adriana Rosenberg ⏐Director, Fundación PROA, Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA. Ralph Rugoff ⏐Director, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA. María Ruido ⏐Artist, Barcelona, SPAIN. Alberto Ruiz de Samaniego ⏐Lecturer, Universidad de Vigo; Cultural Critic and Curator, Pontevedra, SPAIN. Eva Salmerón ⏐Journalist and Member, mmmm..., Madrid, SPAIN. Georg Schöllhammer ⏐Editor in Chief, springerin – Hefte für Gegenwartskunst, Vienna, AUSTRIA. Rainald Schumacher ⏐Director, Sammlung Goetz, Munich, GERMANY. Marketta Seppälä ⏐Director, Frame - the Finnish Fund for Art Exchange, , FINLAND. Simon Sheikh ⏐Lecturer and Co-ordinator, Critical Studies Programme, Malmö Art Academy and Artist, Copenhagen, DENMARK. Uli Sigg ⏐Collector, Sigg Collection, Zurich / Beijing, SWITZERLAND / CHINA. Elizabeth A. T. Smith ⏐Chief Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA. Guillermo Solana ⏐Chief Curator, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza; Lecturer, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and Curator, Madrid, SPAIN. Christa Sommerer ⏐Professor for Interface Culture, Kunstuniversitaet, Linz / IAMAS International Academy of Media Arts and Sciences, Gifu and Media Artist, Linz / Gifu, AUSTRIA / JAPAN. Lucy Soutter ⏐Coordinator for Photography, London College of Communication; Artist and Art Critic, London, UK. Stelarc ⏐Artist, Sidney, AUSTRALIA. Gerfried Stocker ⏐Artistic Director, Ars Electronica Center; Artistic Co-Director, Ars Electronica Festival, Linz, AUSTRIA. András Szántó ⏐Former Director, National Arts Journalism Program; Columbia University, Writer, Investigator and Adviser, New York, USA. Adam Szymczyk ⏐Director, Kunsthalle Basel and curator, Basel, SWITZERLAND. Eugene Tan ⏐Director, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Singapore, LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts, Historian, Curator and Art Critic, Singapore, SINGAPORE. Ramón Tío ⏐Art Critic, Paris, FRANCE.

Mark Tribe ⏐Adjunct Professor of Modern Culture and Media, Brown University, New York, USA. Amelia Valcárcel ⏐Vicepresident, Board of Trustees of the Museo del Prado; Professor of Moral and Political Philosophy, Universidad de Oviedo, SPAIN. Paul Vanouse ⏐Associate Professor, Universtiy at Buffalo, Researcher and Artist, Buffalo, USA. Victoria Vesna ⏐Professor, Department of Design and Media Arts, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), USA. Fefa Vila Nuñez ⏐Sociologist, Feminist Researcher and Cultural Producer, Madrid, SPAIN. José María Viñuela ⏐Director, Colección del Banco de España, Madrid, SPAIN. Olga Viso ⏐Director, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, USA. Elaine W. Ng ⏐Art Critic and Curator, New York / Hong Kong, USA / CHINA. Amei Wallach ⏐Writer and Art Critic, New York, USA. Miguel Wandschneider ⏐Curator, Visual Arts Programme, Culturgest, Lisbon, PORTUGAL Peter Weibel ⏐Director, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie (ZKM), Karlsruhe, GERMANY. Hector Zamora ⏐Artist, Mexico D.F., MEXICO. Octavio Zaya ⏐Adviser, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León - (MUSAC); Art Critic, and Curator, New York, USA. Gu Zenging ⏐Chief Curator, Shanghai Doland Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai, CHINA. Daniela Zyman ⏐Chief Curator, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary (T-B A21), Vienna, AUSTRIA.