Koyo Kouoh

Koyo Kouoh

artist Cameroon

Koyo Kouoh is a Swiss-Cameroonian curator, recognized for her impactful contributions to contemporary art, and she has been appointed as the general curator for the 2026 Venice Biennale.

Born on May 09, 1965 (60 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
9,040
Power
213$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Portugal 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 10,196,709 9,040 $240,000 213$
Totals 1 10,196,709 9,040 $240,000 213$
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Recent Mentions

Slovenia Slovenia: Koyo Kouoh is the first African curator selected for the Venice Biennale 2026. 9

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959: Med intimizmom, provokacijo in družbenim angažmajem

San Marino San Marino: Koyo Kouoh is the first African curator for the Venice Biennale, who passed away prematurely. 5

San Marino RTV (News): San Marino partecipa con Mark Francis

Iceland Iceland: Koyo Kouoh was a leading figure in the contemporary art world and a strong advocate for artists from Africa. 9

Morgunblaðið: Látin á hátindi ferils síns

Slovenia Slovenia: Koyo Kouoh was a remarkable curator and the first African woman to hold the position of artistic director of the Venice Biennale in its over a century-long history. 9

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959: Vizionarka, izjemna kustosinja, voditeljica, draga prijateljica (1967–2025)

Denmark Denmark: Koyo Kouoh was one of the most prominent figures in the international art world and was set to become the first African woman to curate the Venice Biennale. 5

Politiken: Kurator udpeget til at stå i spidsen for verdens måske største kunstbegivenhed er pludselig død