DAMARICE AMAO

Lives and works in Paris. Born in Montpellier in 1984.

Damarice Amao is a historian of photography and a PhD in art history. She co-curated the exhibitions Eli Lotar (Jeu de Paume, 2017), Photography, Weapon of Class (Centre Pompidou, 2018) and Dora Maar (2019) and co-edited the accompanying catalogs. She recently presented at the Rencontres d'Arles the exhibition Charlotte Perriand. Politique du photomontage (2021). She will soon open at the Centre Pompidou Décadrage colonial. Anticolonialism, Surrealism, Modern Photography. 

She is currently a curator at the Cabinet de la photographie of the Musée National d'Art Moderne/Centre Pompidou.