Lian Ladia

Curatorial, Exhibitions and Programming

Lian Ladia is a curator, organizer, and artist with an MA in Curatorial Studies from Bard College in New York and curatorial training from the De Appel Curatorial Programme in Amsterdam. As Curator of Exhibitions and Programs at 500 Capp Street, Ladia has established an artist residency, developed robust educational initiatives, and assembled an archive team dedicated to mentorship, accessibility, and public engagement.

Her artistic and curatorial practices are deeply intertwined, emphasizing dialogue and collaboration. She currently serves as a board member for Canyon Cinema, Clarion Alley Mural Project, and People Power Media, further deepening her engagement with collaborative and critical arts organizations.

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