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Myriam Ben Salah is a Tunisian curator and writer and will be the Executive Director and Chief Curator at The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago from September 15, 2020. Formerly she was curator of Special Projects and Public Programs at the Palais de Tokyo. She served as the Editor-in-Chief of Kaleidoscope from 2016 to 2019, and she is currently Editor-at-Large. As an independent curator working internationally, Ben Salah has organized exhibitions and screenings at numerous institutions, including Lazaar Foundation (Tunisia), Kadist (Paris and San Francisco) Kunsthalle Stavanger (Norway), Fahrenheit (Los Angeles), and the Beirut Art Center.

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