CRITICAL DIALOGUES PRESENTS: ADELINA VLAS

Wednesday, February 22

6PM TYLER AUDITORIUM, B04

Adelina Vlas is the assistant curator for modern and contemporary art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Vlas has a master’s degree in Art History and a curatorial diploma in Visual Culture from York University, as well as a master of arts in Curating Contemporary Art from the Royal College of Art in London, where she co-curated the exhibitions Public Smog and Various Small Fires. Previously, Adelina has worked at the National Gallery of Canada, where she concentrated on permanent collection displays and special exhibitions. Since joining the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 2007, she has organized the contemporary art exhibitions in the Notations and Live Cinema series, including recent projects with younger-generation artists including Mohamed Bourouissa, Tobias Zielony, Tim Hyde, Carlos Amorales, Martha Colburn, Jennifer Levonian, and Joshua Mosley.