Inga Lāce

Inga Lāce

Curator, Almaty Museum of Arts, Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Biography:

Inga Lāce is a curator from Riga, Latvia. Since 2023, she has been working at the Almaty Museum of Arts in Kazakhstan, where she organized its inaugural collection show, Qonaqtar; a collaborative gathering with Tate Modern A history in acts and gestures: Performance, Central Asia and the Caucasus; and a program on Central Asian women artists in partnership with AWARE. She has started a research project on rethinking Central Asian art histories in collaboration with New York University, supported by Getty.

Previously, she was a C-MAP Central and Eastern Europe Fellow at MoMA, New York (2020–23) and a curator at the Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art (2012–20). In 2023, she co-curated New Visions – The Henie Onstad Triennial for Photography and New Media in Oslo, as well as the Kaunas Biennial, the contemporary art festival Survival Kit 14, and the Ljubljana Biennale of Graphic Arts. She is also the co-curator (with Adomas Narkevičius) of the Latvian Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale, featuring artists MAREUNROL'S and Bruno Birmanis.