Curating Contemporary Art and Design - Theory and Practice (Online), Short Course | Part time online | Royal College of Art | United Kingdom
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Curating Contemporary Art and Design - Theory and Practice (Online)

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About

A critical introduction to curating practice and curatorial thinking in contemporary art and design.

Overview

Key facts

  • The online Curating Contemporary Art and Design summer school provides an intensive introduction to contemporary curatorial thinking and practice in art and design. It offers critical perspectives from the viewpoint of experts who curate, research and write in the cultural sector, with opportunities for participants to engage with cutting edge curatorial approaches emerging both within and beyond London.
  • Through in-depth discussions with pioneering curators, participants are introduced to collections and displays of leading UK galleries and museums. In addition, the sessions consider wider forms of practice such as commissioning, programming, publishing and online curating.
  • The theme of the RCA Curating Contemporary Art and Design course in 2021 is Why now? The urgency of curating.

Programme Structure

Course include:

  • You will learn about current debates in art and design by engaging with professionals working at the forefront of the field;
  • You will learn about the latest developments in contemporary critical and curatorial practice by encountering a range of institutions, exhibitions and curated programmes;
  • You will learn how curatorial projects are conceived, researched and delivered;
  • You will learn how to develop and pitch curatorial project ideas;
  • You will learn how to work collaboratively.

Audience

Art and design graduatesEarly- and mid-career professionals from the cultural sectorCurators and arts programmersArtists and designersWritersResearchers

Lecturers

The course team is composed of curators, critics, researchers, historians and writers.

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 14 days

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  • Applications will be assessed by the RCA course team every 2 weeks from January until June or until the course is fully booked. 

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Fully structured
  • Regular mandatory meetings
  • Continuous support with feedback on request, Proactive tutoring and support
  • Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions), Online group works/assignments

Academic 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

Participants must:

  • Have an undergraduate degree;
  • Have a good level of English language;
  • Be 21 years or over.

Visit the RCA website for details on the application process.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    1750 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1750 GBP for the full programme during 14 days.
  • National

    1750 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1750 GBP for the full programme during 14 days.

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