Sharjah Biennial 16

Silke Schmickl is a curator whose work engages with the contemporary art scenes in Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

Stefanie Schulte Strathaus is a film and video curator.

Marcel Schwierin studied photography, filmmaking, film history, politics and aesthetics.

Shuddhabrata Sengupta is an artist and curator who has been working with the Raqs Media Collective since co- founding it in 1992.

Sadia Shirazi is a writer, art historian, architect and independent curator whose research focuses on transregional histories of modernism and contemporary art across South Asia, the Middle East and their diasporas.

Curator, researcher and writer, Alia Swastika's practice over the last 10 years has expanded on issues and perspectives of decoloniality and feminism.

John Tain is the Head of Research at Asia Art Archive, where he leads a team based in Hong Kong, New Delhi and Shanghai.

Vera Tamari is a visual artist, Islamic art historian, educator and curator.

Claire Tancons is a curator and scholar invested in the discourse and practice of the postcolonial politics of production and exhibition.

Mark Teh is a director, curator and researcher whose diverse projects are engaged with issues of history, memory and urban contexts.

Founded by Kodwo Eshun and Anjalika Sagar, The Otolith Group creates films, installations, audio works and performances.

Julia Tieke is a researcher, curator and artist who works with ‘text, sound & around’.

Olivier Varenne is a Senior Curator with the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Tasmania, Australlia.

Françoise Vergès' work is trans-disciplinary looking at the fabrication of consent and dissent using decolonial psychoanalysis, visual, sonic and literary elements, and feminist, postcolonial, anticolonial and radical theories.