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Natalie
Musteata
Art historian Natalie Musteata specializes in modern and contemporary art, with an emphasis on performance, film, and exhibition history.
Talks
"Colleagues and Friends," POWarts, New York, February 2020.
"'We're living in Dangerous Times': How Dia Joined Forces with Group Material and Martha Rosler to Combat the Decline of American Democracy, 1988-89", in Activist Art Practices in Institutions, CAA, Los Angeles, 2018.
Exhibit A: Authorship on Display (Conference Organizer and Moderator), The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York, 2014.
“The ‘I’ of the Artist-Curator,” Exhibition Histories, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2014.

Acts of Dissent: Reflections on Art & Politics in the 21st Century (Panel Chair and Moderator), College Art Association (CAA), Chicago, 2014.
Pixelated Politics: Still & Moving Images in the Digital Age (Panel Organizer and Moderator), The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York, 2013.
How Can Art Affect Political Change? (Panel Organizer and Moderator), The Vera List Center for Art and Politics, The New School for Design, New York, 2012.
Performance Art Then and Now, 1960s & 2000s (Panel Chair and Moderator), Southeastern College Art Conference (SECAC), Durham, 2012.
“Collection as Medium: Why do Museums Invite Artists to Re-hang Collections?,” in The Now Museum: Contemporary Art, Curating Histories, Alternative Models, The New Museum, New York, 2011.
How Can Art Affect Political Change? (Panel Organizer and Moderator), The Vera List Center for Art and Politics, The New School for Design, New York, 2012.
“The Post-Communist Condition in Romanian Video Art,” in For the Record: Representations of the Past in Film and Video, Universities Art Association of Canada (UAAC), Ottawa, 2011.
“From Excess to Minimalism: Romanian Film, 1989-2010,” in To Act or Not to Act: Ethics in Romanian Cinema, Pittsburgh University, 2010.
For a complete list of talks, see CV.
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