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Denise Ryner

Denise Ryner developed her curatorial practice in academic and non-profit arts organizations in Toronto, Vancouver and Berlin. Independently curated projects include Sediment: the archive as a fragmentary base (2023-2024) at the Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Montreal and Art Museum, University of Toronto; Ceremony (Burial of an Undead World) (2022) co-curated with Anselm Franke, Elisa Giuliano, Claire Tancons and Zairong Xiang at HKW, Berlin, and Common Cause: before and beyond the global (2018) at Mercer Union, Toronto. From 2017 to 2022 she was Director/Curator at Or Gallery, Vancouver. In 2023 she joined the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania as Andrea B. Laporte Curator.