Artes Mundi 1 Selectors
Declan McGonagle
Declan McGonagle began his career as the First Organiser at the Orchard Gallery in Derry. He went on to be Director of Exhibitions at the ICA, London, and then Director at the Orchard Gallery. After eleven years as Director of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, and with a string of other key roles including Irish Commissioner for the Venice Biennale in 1992, and the Sao Paulo Biennale in 1994, McGonagle is now an independent curator, advisor and Director of Dublin's City Arts Centre Civil Arts Inquiry.
Fumio Nanjo
Fumio Nanjo has worked with museums and galleries across the world and is currently the Deputy Director of the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo. He was Artistic Director of the Singapore Biennale in 2006 and in 2000 he was invited to be a Member of the International Selection Committee for the Sydney Biennale and Curator for the Asia Oceana Section of Five Continents and One City in Mexico. In 1988 and 1990 he was Commissioner for the Aperto at the Venice Biennale.