About me

Short Bio

Gabriel Zammit is a curator, writer and creative producer. He has a background in philosophy and art theory. He also holds a position at the Malta Society of Arts and lectures at the University of Malta while also holding a position at the Malta Society of Arts

 

His curatorial practice is driven by a fascination with art as a language of alterity, capable of exploring the unmapped edges of human experience. An enduring interest in poetry and literature form the bedrock of his practice.

 

Portfolio and work on https://www.gabrielzammit.com/

Experience

Work

Curation and production

 

Curator and Producer (Freelance) (2023) Il-Ħabba tal-Għajn: a solo exhibition by Alex Dalli. Solo exhibition. Malta Society of Arts, Valletta.

Events and Initiatives Officer (2022 – ongoing) Malta Society of Arts, Valletta.

Curator and Producer (Freelance) (2022) Groundwaters: outsider perspectives and visions of elsewhere. Collective exhibition. Valletta Contemporary Gallery, Valletta. Funded by the Malta Arts Fund.

Curator and Producer (Freelance) (2022) Sea Sunset Moon: variations on solitude. Collective exhibition. Spazju Kreattiv, Valletta. Commissioned and funded by Fondazzjoni Kreattivita.

Curator and Producer (Freelance) (2021) Darkness at Noon. Collective exhibition. The Splendid, Valletta. Funded by the Malta Arts Fund.

Communications Manager (Freelance) (2021) Alessia’s Project. Short-film and workshop series. Produced by Cynthia Bonnici, Florinda Camilleri, Francesca Mercieca, Niels Plotard. Funded by the Malta Arts Fund.

Production Manager (Freelance) (2019) Departures: Pawlu Grech a life in perspective. Concert and exhibition. Malta Society of Arts, Valletta. Funded by the Malta Arts Fund.

 

Research, archives, libraries and teaching

 

Lecturer (Casual) (2023 – ongoing) Art Theory and Criticism. Department of Education, University of Malta.

Lecturer (Casual) (2023 – ongoing) Comparative Approaches to Art, Design and Visual Culture. Department of Digital Arts, University of Malta.

Research Support Officer (2021-2022) SoNAR Global, mobilising social sciences against infectious threats. Department of Anthropological Sciences, University of Malta.

Library Assistant (2020-2021) University of Malta Library, University of Malta.

Research Assistant (2018-2020) The Mdina Cathedral Archives, The Metropolitan Chapter, Mdina.

Editorial Director (2016-2017) Student’s Philosophy Society, University of Malta.