For those of you interested in curatorial practice, this could be a useful thing to go to.
Henry Moore Institute,Wednesday 18th March, 6pm. Artist talk - Jens Hoffman (California College of the Arts) - 'Fire'Free of Charge - not necessary to book
Jens Hoffmann (*1974, San Jose, Costa Rica) is a writer and curator of exhibitions. He has worked as a curator since 1997 and is currently the Director of the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts in San Francisco. From 2003 to 2007 he was the Director of Exhibitions at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London. He has curated over 30 exhibitions internationally since the late 1990s. Currently he is a lecturer at the Curatorial Practice Program of the California College of the Arts in San Francisco, a guest professor at the Nova Academia de Bella Arti in Milan and an adjunct faculty member of the Curatorial Studies Program of Goldsmiths College, University of London. He works as adjunct curator at the CAAM - Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for which he is curating the exhibition 'Cristobal Colon' (2010) and a guest curator at ArtPace in the San Antonio, Texas. He is co-curator of the 2nd San Juan Triennial in San Juan, Puerto Rico opening in April 2009. 'Keep The Fire Burning' will be about artists as provocateurs and the history of anti-autoritarian art - starting with a painting by Ruscha in which LACMA is on fire.