Overview
Key facts
This 5 day Curating Contemporary Art course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will start by giving you an overview of the history of curating and 21st century curatorial developments. We will survey the main trends, institutions and concerns of contemporary curatorial practices. We will also visit exhibitions in London, from DIY project spaces to established museums.
The course will also provide you with important practical information about funding, promotion, installation and other professional aspects of curating. Then we'll move you on to building your practical skills by encouraging you to devise exhibition themes and proposals.
Don't miss your chance to gain valuable and practical insights into curating contemporary art in both gallery and alternative spaces.
Course Outcomes
It could mean moving on to curatorial projects, assistantships, partnerships or internships in the future.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- A history of curating: Lecture on curatorial roles and histories.
- Translating ideas into proposals.
- Curatorial roles and working methods
- Context and mediation.
- Resources for curators.
- Gallery Visit
- EXHIBITION: Contextualising your practice.
- Taking your proposals to the next stage, context and intention.
- Publicity and the press release.
- Partnerships, funding, timetables and calculating budgets.
- Pitching your project: how to present ideas.
Audience
Anyone with an interest in curating exhibitions of contemporary art. You may be looking to make proposals to venues, apply for gallery internships, follow a career in arts administration or apply for a BA or MA degree in Curating.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Visual Arts Art History Liberal Arts View 82 other Short Courses in Visual Arts in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who Should Attend
- Anyone with an interest in curating exhibitions of contemporary art. You may be looking to make proposals to venues, apply for gallery internships, follow a career in arts administration or apply for a BA or MA degree in Curating.
Course Level: Beginner
Tuition Fee
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International
760 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 760 GBP for the full programme during 4 days. -
National
760 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 760 GBP for the full programme during 4 days.