Gabi Ngcobo

Gabi Ngcobo (b. 1974, Umlazi, Durban) is a curator, artist and university lecturer. From January 2024 she will be director of Kunstinstituut Melly in Rotterdam. Previously, she was curatorial director at the Javett Art Centre at the University of Pretoria since 2021. In 2018, she curated the 10th Berlin Biennale For Contemporary Art. She co-curated the 32nd Bienal de São Paulo, 2016; and also the Cape07 Biennale, Cape Town. Since 2011 she has been teaching at the Wits School of Arts, University of Witswatersrand, SA. She is a founding member of the collaborative platform NGO - Nothing Gets Organised (in Johannesburg since 2016) and was co-founder of the Center for Historical Reenactments (2010-2014).