Silvia

Forni

Silvia Forni with turquoise bars, wearing a necklace of large colored balls and a black shirt

Shirley & Ralph Shapiro Director, Fowler Museum at UCLA

BIOGRAPHY

Silvia Forni was a curator at the Royal Ontario Museum and had worked there for 14 years. She is a specialist in African visual culture and arts, contemporary African art, and art anthropology. She focuses, especially, on Algeria, Cameroon, Kenya, Senegal, and Zimbabwe. Forni now works as the director of the Fowler Museum at UCLA.