Jacopo Crivelli Visconti (b. 1973) is an Italian curator and writer, based in Sao Paulo. As curator of the Fundacao Bienal de Sao Paulo, he was responsible for the Brazilian Pavilion in the 52a Biennale di Venezia (Italy, 2007), among other exhibitions. Recent projects as an independent curator include: Pinta Art Fair (curator of the ‘Solo Projects’ section), New York, USA (2011); Sismografo, Palacio das Artes, Belo Horizonte, BR (2011); Ponto de equilibrio, Instituto Tomie Ohtake, Sao Paulo, BR (2010); Arco Solo Projects, Madrid, Spain (2009 and 2010).

Manuela Moscoso (b. 1978) is an independent curator based in Rio de Janeiro. Moscoso’s curatorial practice focuses on generating research, new comissions and display. Whether organizing exhibitions, initiating a artist-run-space, launching an online platform or a residency program, she sees collaboration as an integral part of her practice. She recently co-curated: “FIcisismos”, Universidad di Tella, Buenos Aires; curated “Quarter System”, Navarra University; The Queens Biennial, New York, “Before Everything”, CA2M, Madrid. Together with Sarah Demeuse are Rivet (www.rivet-rivet.net), a curatorial office focused on object-oriented thought and its overlaps with artistic practice. This research has materialized in sequential research exhibitions and publications about generics and deployment, and resonance and repetition, such as “Resonance” at the Goethe Institute New York, “Resonance and Repetition” at the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts and a talk at Vera List Center for Art and Politics (all events winter 2012, New York). Moscoso holds an MA in Curatorial Studies at the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Central Saint Martins School of Art and Design, London.