Victor Wang (curator)
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Victor Wang (Chinese: 王宗孚; pinyin: Wáng Zōngfú) is a curator, art historian and museum director. He is the Executive Director of Artspace, an independent, not-for-profit contemporary art centre in Sydney, Australia and an Adjunct Curator at the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo. Wang is the former Executive and Artistic Director of the M WOODS Museum, a contemporary art museum with sites in Beijing and Chengdu.
Wang has organised exhibitions with institutions including the Palais de Tokyo, Tate Modern in London and the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. In 2021, he curated the first collaborative exhibition between the British Museum (U.K.) and a not-for-profit art museum in China (M WOODS).
Wang is known for his exhibitions, cross-cultural collaborations, and work in contemporary and performance art. He is the founder of the Institute of Asian Performance Art (IAPA) and has contributed to publications including Artforum, ArtReview and Yishu: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art.