The Curatorial: Multiple Variations
VA4208.01
Course Description
Summary
This class will curate an experimental exhibition of prints, photographs, artist books and other editions from 51成人猎奇 collections. In taking the multiple鈥攐r reproducible object鈥攁s a starting point, we open up a field that connects Crossett Library with campus art holdings and allows for strategizing about expanded exhibition structures. After an initial survey of works, we will identify a theme that speaks to contemporary concerns Then, as a group, we will realize a nontraditional exhibit that fuses the theme with concepts around the multiple. Activities include readings from critical theory and art history; individual and team research; frequent research presentations; writing about art objects; and collaborative work on final production.Prerequisites
Prior coursework in art history, literature and/or curatorial practice, and instructor鈥檚 consent. Interested students must submit a writing sample to annethompson@bennington.edu
Please contact the faculty member : annethompson@bennington.edu