(NL)

Tamara Beheydt is kunstcriticus en curator. Ze publiceert frequente bijdragen in gespecialiseerde magazines, kunstenaarsboeken en tentoonstellingscatalogie. Ze treedt regelmatig op als publiek spreker. Daarnaast maakt ze deel uit van het organiserende team van de non-profit kunstruimte SECONDroom en is ze lid van AICA België. Vanuit een geloof in de waarde van hedendaagse kunst voor mens en samenleving, engageert ze zich om een kritisch overzicht te behouden van wat zich in het culturele veld afspeelt en verdedigt ze fair practices in de beeldende kunstgemeenschap. 

(ENG)

Tamara Beheydt is an art critic and curator based in Belgium. She frequently publishes contributions to specialized magazines, as well as to artist books and exhibition catalogues, and occasionally performs as a public speaker. She is part of the organizational team of the non-profit art space SECONDroom and a member of AICA Belgium. Motivated by a deep-rooted belief in the value of contemporary art for society, she commits to maintaining a critical overview of developments in the cultural field and advocates fair practices in the visual arts community.

Currently

  • Curator at Cultuurcentrum Zwaneberg
  • Curator and pr at SECONDroom
  • Freelance curator and writer

Additional professional activities

  • Member of the Advice Committee for Audiovisual Arts and Photography for the Flemish Government
  • External jury member for higher art education
  • Board member of Kunsthal Gent

Previously

  • Assistant to curator Joanna De Vos​
  • Collection manager at Kunst in Huis
  • Gallery assistant at Van der Mieden Gallery
  • Internships at Lieven Gevaert Research Centre for Photography and WIELS

Education

  • Master of Art Studies, Art History, K.U. Leuven
  • Bachelor of Philosophy, K.U. Leuven
  • Multiple certificates of NODE – Curatorial Studies Online

Contact: tamara_beheydt(at)hotmail.com