{"id":124863,"date":"2025-11-06T11:19:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T11:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/124863\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T11:19:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T11:19:22","slug":"karen-wong-organizing-nada-miamis-curated-spotlight-section","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/124863\/","title":{"rendered":"Karen Wong Organizing NADA Miami\u2019s \u2018Curated Spotlight\u2019 Section"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe New Art Dealers Alliance (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artnews.com\/t\/nada\/\" id=\"auto-tag_nada\" data-tag=\"nada\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NADA<\/a>) has appointed Vancouver-based curator Kate Wong to oversee the Miami fair\u2019s Curated Spotlight section. This is the sixth time that NADA has appointed an independent curator to highlight a selection of up-and-coming galleries and nonprofit art spaces who are participating in the fair. Previous editions of Curated Spotlight were selected by Ebony L. Haynes, Joeonna Bellorado-Samuels, Jasmine Wahi, and Jen\u00e9e-Daria Strand (Miami), and Kendra Jayne Patrick and Simon Wu (New York).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ a-font-body-m     \">\n\tWong was most recently a curator at MOCA Toronto, where her show \u201cTishan Hsu: Interface Remix\u201d was on view earlier this year. She also founded SITE Toronto, which is, according to Wong, \u201ca non-profit organization exploring new approaches to arts institutions that are responsive, collaborative, and never fixed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\tRelated Articles<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artnews.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-artnews-2019\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Man-Yau-HARDENER-01-2025-MY25001-01.jpg.png\" alt=\"A sculpture of feet, mid-pedicure.\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ a-font-body-m     \">\n\tIn choosing the fair participants to highlight for Curated Spotlight, Wong aimed to feature \u201cgalleries taking nontraditional approaches to supporting artists,\u201d according to a release about the appointment. She chose the EFA Robert Blackburn Parintmaking Workshop, Spill 180, and El Consulado (all in New York, Romance (Pittsburgh), and the Southside Contemporary Art Gallery (Richmond, Va.). Each space is showing work by one or two artists at NADA. \u201cThese commercial and non-profit spaces are expanding what it means to support artistic practice\u2014expanding beyond exhibition-making and the placement of artworks to offer resources, programming, and community infrastructure,\u201d explained Wong.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ a-font-body-m     \">\n\tNADA opens it\u2019s 23rd Miami edition on Dec. 2 at Ice Palace Studios, an event space across Biscayne Bay from where Art Basel Miami will be set up at the Miami Beach Convention Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) has appointed Vancouver-based curator Kate Wong to oversee the Miami fair\u2019s Curated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":124864,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[307,304,305,306,308,93,61,60,73842,73843],"class_list":{"0":"post-124863","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-artsanddesign","11":"tag-artsdesign","12":"tag-design","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-ie","15":"tag-ireland","16":"tag-nada","17":"tag-nada-2025"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124863\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}