{"id":700,"date":"2015-11-06T11:50:13","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T16:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/?p=700"},"modified":"2016-01-09T15:41:06","modified_gmt":"2016-01-09T20:41:06","slug":"nato-thompson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/nato-thompson\/","title":{"rendered":"Nato Thompson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nato Thompson joined Creative Time in January 2007. Since then, Thompson has organized such major Creative Time projects as The Creative Time Summit (2009\u20132015), Kara Walker\u2019s <em>A Subtlety<\/em> (2014),\u00a0<em>Living as Form<\/em>\u00a0(2011),\u00a0Trevor Paglen\u2019s\u00a0<em>The Last Pictures<\/em>\u00a0(2012),\u00a0Paul Ram\u00edrez Jonas\u2019s\u00a0<em>Key to the City<\/em>\u00a0(2010), Jeremy Deller\u2019s\u00a0<em>It is What it is<\/em>\u00a0(2009,\u00a0with New Museum curators Laura Hoptman and Amy Mackie),<em>Democracy in America: The National Campaign<\/em>\u00a0(2008), and Paul Chan\u2019s\u00a0<em>Waiting for Godot in New Orleans<\/em>\u00a0(2007), among others. Previously, he worked as Curator at MASS MoCA, where he completed numerous large-scale exhibitions, including\u00a0<em>The Interventionists: Art in the Social Sphere<\/em>\u00a0(2004), with a catalogue distributed by MIT Press. His writings have appeared in numerous publications, <em>BookForum,\u00a0Frieze,\u00a0Art Forum,\u00a0Third Text<\/em>,\u00a0and <em>Huffington Post<\/em> among them. In 2005, he received the Art Journal Award for distinguished writing. For Independent Curators International, Thompson curated the exhibition <em>Experimental Geography<\/em>,\u00a0with a book available from Melville House Publishing. His book\u00a0<em>Seeing Power: Art and Activism in the 21st Century<\/em> was published in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>External Links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Creative Time<\/em> website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/creativetime.org\/about\/\">http:\/\/creativetime.org\/about\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nato Thompson joined Creative Time in January 2007. Since then, Thompson has organized such major Creative Time projects as The Creative Time Summit (2009\u20132015), Kara Walker\u2019s A Subtlety (2014),\u00a0Living as Form\u00a0(2011),\u00a0Trevor Paglen\u2019s\u00a0The Last Pictures\u00a0(2012),\u00a0Paul Ram\u00edrez Jonas\u2019s\u00a0Key to the City\u00a0(2010), Jeremy Deller\u2019s\u00a0It is What it is\u00a0(2009,\u00a0with New Museum curators Laura Hoptman and Amy Mackie),Democracy in America: &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/nato-thompson\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Nato Thompson&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[325],"coauthors":[104],"class_list":["post-700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-individuals-and-groups","tag-nato-thompson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":701,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700\/revisions\/701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=700"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjsymuleski.com\/artofthemooc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}