There will be an exhibition on the curatorial work of Szeeman at the
Venice Biennale this year, The Getty Research Institute has the
archive, and the Prada Foundation is presenting and supporting the
exhibition. This will be a must-see!
Cheers, Kathy
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Annick Bureaud <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> This sentence by Sarah
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>>
>> I wonder if we are seeing the next stage in curatorial study --
>> exhibitions devoted to the practice of curators. Can anyone name any others?
>> (has the Getty mounted a show about Szeeman yet?)
>>
> is very important, I think.
>
> I was wandering what it means to have all those images of the setting
> up/preparation of an exhibition put online (Flikr or elsewhere) and being
> included in catalogs, books, etc.
> Transparency for whom ? Transparency of what ?
> Why do we want the audience to see "the kitchen" as we say in French when we
> (curators, artists, and everyone envolved in building a show) spend so much
> energy, time, money to "display" a work of art in a manner that makes sense,
> is respectful of the intention of the artist and that, precisely, hides the
> making.
>
> So, would another "next step" be an exhibition "in the making", without the
> works fully "set up" or with the crates, hammers and all the tools, wires,
> and dust also on display ?
> And then, what would it/should it look like ? and what would it tell ?
>
> Annick
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