Nadia Johnson

Nadia Johnson is an emerging curator and exhibition designer. She is an exhibitions coordinator at Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA). In 2013, Ms Johnson started a one-year curatorial fellowship at PICA where she curated two major exhibitions - Hatched 2014: National Graduate Show and the PICA Salon. Prior to taking up the curatorial fellowship at PICA, she completed an internship at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice, Italy. Ms Johnson holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Elam School of Fine Arts in Auckland, and a Master of Design from Edith Cowan University. She worked on multiple projects including being the publication coordinator and tour manager of Hijacked III: Contemporary Photography from Australia and the UK, and co-curating BYOB Perth (Bring Your Own Beamer) in 2011 which is a group show of Perth-based sound and video artists at Galleria, Perth. In 2012, she undertook a six-month curatorial internship at PICA.