Decolonize–art–perspectives

Suy Lan Hopmann is a curator at the Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin and works on memory culture(s), decolonisation, racism and migration, as well as gender and queerness. Previously, she was project officer for the decolonisation of Hamburg at the city's Ministry of Culture and curator for special projects and diversity at the Museum am Rothenbaum – Kulturen und Künste der Welt (MARKK). She is a board member of ICOM Germany, a member of the ICOM Working Group Decolonisation and a trustee of filia.die frauenstiftung. She studied Chinese studies, gender studies and sociology and worked as a research assistant at the Chair of Chinese Politics and Economics as well as at the Collaborative Research Centre 700 at Freie Universität Berlin.

Nicholas Odhiambo Mboya studied Fine Arts at the Mwangaza School of Fine Arts Kisumu and at the HFBK Hamburg. His works have been exhibited at the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, Amman, JO (2025), at ICAT, Hamburg, DE (2024), in the Falckenberg Collection, Hamburg, DE (2024), as part of the Fluctoplasma Festival, Hamburg, DE (2021), at the MARKK Museum am Rothenbaum Kulturen und Künste der Welt, Hamburg, DE (2021), and at the Alliance Francaise, Nairobi, KE (2018). He lives and works in Hamburg.