Mario D’Souza

Mario D’Souza is a curator and writer based between Goa, and Kochi, India. He is Director of Programmes at the Kochi Biennale Foundation and on the curatorial team for the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (2025 and 2022). He is also a core team member and curator at HH Art Spaces, Goa. He was formerly curator at Khoj International Artists’ Association, New Delhi, where he curated several exhibitions, including This Must be True as co-curator and Evidence Room (2017). In addition, he led Asia Assemble (2017), Coriolis Effect: Memory Migration and the Current Moment across the Indian Ocean World (2017). Recent curatorial projects include Haze at Fondazione Elpis in Milan, Italy; Antibodies with HH Art Spaces, The Tetley Museum and the Tate; How to Live Together? With HH Art Spaces, Britto Arts Trust, Theertha and Galerie 3000 supported by Pro Helvetia. D’Souza co-convened Fugitive Forms: Performance Art in South Asia at the Tate Hyundai Research Centre with Sook-Kyung Lee, Devika Singh and Nikhil Chopra in 2022; was a contributing curator for TBA 21 on st_age in 2022-23; and was awarded the Jane Farver Memorial Residency in 2024 at ISCP New York.