Curatorial Studio

		Curatorial Studio explores presentational and critical practice and the theoretical discourse specific to such practice within a studio context. This involves the curation (study and creation of visual presentations) in exhibitions or projects.

			Enroll for Fall 2024 - CRN 27097
M-W 11:00 am-01:30 pm
Instructor: Dulcee Boehm
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Enroll for Winter 2025 - CRN 39691
M-W 11:00 am-01:30 pm
Instructor: Dulcee Boehm
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Course Syllabus
Fulfills ISSUES requirement
Documentation of Curatorial Projects
2009: Digital Ritual
2010: Reset
2012: Ingest/Digest/Protest
2012: Symbiotic
2013: THERE/HERE
2013: Conversations on Curating
2015: Terms of Serivce
2016: All Things Change: Kim Cridler
2017: Fixed in Transit
2018: System Processing
2019: Water Shapes
2021: FLUX
2022: Remind Me of My Humanity

		NON-ART MAJORS WELCOME for real studio art learning–-there are no prerequisites except Junior standing. Does not require traditional art skills like drawing.

			curate exhibitionsStudents learn how to curate exhibitions. 

			design catalogsCuratorial practice is integrally tied to design. We design catalogs, web sites, and the exhibitions themselves. 

			real projectsIn curatorial studio we learn by doing real projects.

			public institutionsOnce we step into the role of curator we have to think about the role of public institutions. Who are these exhibitions for? What function do cultural institutions serve relative to economy, polity, and society?

			representation and power

			real collaborationDoing real projects requires real collaboration. In curatorial studio we learn to spread the load, but consistently contruct and maintain our shared inquiry and production.