Mario D’Souza
Bio
Mario D’Souza is a curator and writer based between New Delhi, Goa, and Kochi, India.
He is Director of Programmes at the Kochi Biennale Foundation and on the curatorial team for the Kochi-Muziris Biennale. He is also co-Artistic Director at HH Art Spaces Goa. He was formerly curator at Khoj International Artists’ Association, New Delhi, where he curated several exhibitions, including This Must be True (co-curator) and Evidence Room (2017). In addition, he led Asia Assemble (2017), Coriolis Effect: Memory Migration and the Current Moment across the Indian Ocean World (2017) and co-curated the symposium Art – Science – Fiction (2018). Recent curatorial projects include Haze at Fondazione Elpis in Milan, Italy; Antibodies with HH Art Spaces and The Tetley Museum along with the Tate supported by the British Council; How to Live Together? With HH Art Spaces, Britto Arts Trust, Theertha and Galerie 3000 supported by Pro Helvetia. D’Souza co-convened Fugitive Forms: Performance Art in South Asia at the Tate Hyundai Research Centre with Sook-Kyung Lee, Devika Singh and Nikhil Chopra in 2022; was a contributing curator for TBA 21 on st_age in 2022-23; and was awarded the Jane Farver Memorial Residency in 2024 at ISCP New York.