Tonica Hunter | Researcher, Curator, Cultural Producer
Tonica Hunter is mentor of Kenneth Constance Loe.
Tonica Hunter is a curator, lecturer, and DJ originally from London and based in Vienna since 2014. Their work intersects curation (music, performance, discourse, visual media) and teaching with a focus on art and social justice. Their work spans institutions and organizations such as the University of Music and Performing Arts (MDW), University of Applied Arts Vienna, Ars Electronica, Weltmuseum, Wellenklænge, Wiener Festwochen, Youki Film Festival, Österreichisches Museum für Schwarze Unterhaltung und Black Music, Kunstraum Niederoesterreich, Tanzquartier Wien - artistic research lab, and UNESCO Austria, to name a few. Since 2021, they have sat on the Advisory Board for Frauendomäne as an expert for Arts and Culture and on the advisory board for 'Kulturinitiative' for the Austrian Ministry for the Arts, Culture, the Civil Service and Sport (BMKÖS). Since 2022, Tonica Hunter has been teaching the Master’s course 'ars sciendi' at the University of Applied Arts Vienna.