Curatorial Practice (Art and Design)

The Curatorial Practice (Art and Design) is offered by University of Dundee .Curating can take many forms from working with collections to temporary commissions or producing events and publications. Whether you are working with or as an artist, you will develop your practice guided by your interests and ambitions.

Key Facts

• Your work will be supported by lectures, workshops and seminars with internationally experienced practitioners and researchers in the fields of contemporary art, design, writing and performance

• The course will help you expand your creative, critical, and technical skills. You will also gain practical experience in exhibition-making and event production.

Topics of study include:

• exhibition formats and curatorial platforms

• event-based curating and public programming

• experimental curating

• collaborative approaches to curating

• working with media art archives and collections

• curating research and research exhibitions

• different modes of writing within curatorial practice

• curatorial activism

Careers and opportunities

• Career prospects for students of this course include curatorial and creative producer roles across the arts and creative industries, museums and galleries, arts centres, artist-led and community organisations, and academic research and professional practice as well as leadership and management roles within the private, public and government sectors.

Courses include:

• Artistic Research & Writing

• Curatorial Studio

• Making Things Public

• Leadership & Culture

• People and Publics

• Experimental Writing Studio