RADAR Curator
RADAR seeks to highlight the work of contemporary artists through various languages and mediums.
Sebastián Vidal Mackinson (Lic. in Arts -FFyL, UBA-/PhD Candidate in History at UNSAN/IDAES) is a curator, researcher, and professor of curation and contemporary art (ESEADE, UCA, UNA). He received the Profession Culture grant as a researcher of Latin American art at the Institute Recherche et Globalisation (Centre Georges Pompidou, 2013) and Jumex ICI (Mexico City, 2014). He won the Young Curators Program at arteBA 2015 with the project Europe. Journey, Landscape, Cartography. In 2020, he was an invited Argentine curator at ARCO Madrid.
In 2023, he was awarded a fellowship to participate in CIMAM Buenos Aires. He was the curator at Museo Sívori (2017-2021) and was part of the curatorial department at Museo Moderno (2016-2017). He has served as a juror for various awards and calls for submissions (Klemm, Andreani, Fortabat, Osde, Banco Central, Semana del Arte, Oxenford, Belgrano, MNBA). He has curated several solo and group exhibitions, including notable ones such as Alienígena. Emilio Renart y su práctica artística y social (Fortabat Collection, 2024), Las relaciones terminan en tragedia (CAC, UNLP, 2023), Dormir vestida. Eugenia Calvo (Fortabat Collection, 2022), Nicolás Varchausky. Archivo P.A.I.S. (CASo, 2021), Museo sin tiempo (Sívori, 2021), Un párpado pleno de savia. Martha Zuik. Dibujos 1954-1979 (Sívori, 2021), Corporalidades territoriales. Una aproximación al arte contemporáneo chileno (CCMatta, 2019), Ecologías (Sívori, 2018), Consternaciones / Constelaciones (Casa Fernandini, Lima, 2017), Oasis (arteBA, 2016), Soberanía del Uso (Osde, 2014), and Panteón de los Héroes (Osde, 2011).