Jo-Ey Tang

Jo-ey Tang is a prominent figure in the contemporary art world, currently serving as the Director of KADIST in San Francisco, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting contemporary artists through various initiatives. With a diverse background as an Independent Curator, Jo-ey Tang has worked on significant projects such as Joe Namy's exhibition focused on Egyptian musician Halim El-Dabh and the four-site exhibition Fire/Flies for the FotoFocus Biennial. As a curator for "arms ache avid aeon," Jo-ey Tang emphasizes the works of four artists from the queer collective fierce pussy. Additionally, Jo-ey Tang has contributed to the field as a book editor and freelance art writer for Artforum International, providing insights on emerging and international artists. Other roles have included curatorial work at Centre Pompidou and digital community management at Denniston Hill. Jo-ey Tang holds multiple degrees in fine arts and visual arts from institutions including New York University and the San Francisco Art Institute.