"Exhibition producer" - - - "Curator"
Merriam-Webster online:
Producer:
1: one that produces; especially: one that grows agricultural products or manufactures crude materials into articles of use
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3: a person who supervises or finances the production of a stage or screen production or radio or television program
4: any of various organisms (as a green plant) which produce their own organic compounds from simple precursors ... and many of which are food sources for other organisms -- compare CONSUMER
Curator:
Etymology: Latin, from curatus, past participle of curare to care, from cura care
: one that has the care and superintendence of something;
Johannes Goebel
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From: Josephine Bosma [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 7:24 AM
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Subject: exhibition producer
From netartreview.net
Now... that is a designation I like: Harald Szeemann, art
critic and historian, and curator for the exhibitions of
the Forum Barcelona 2004 calls himself an "exhibition
producer". With a curricuum that includes the direction of
Documenta 5 in Kassel, and of the 48th and 49th editions
of the Venice Biennale, Szeemann became known in the art
world as a symbol of the independent exhibition curator.
There are four thematic exhibitions that present narratives
of cultural diversity, sustainable development and the
conditions for peace. The four themese/spaces are "Voices"
and "Cities - Corners" both at the Barcelona International
Convention Center, "Inhabiting the World" at the Viewpoint
Port and "Warriors of Xi'an" at the Sant Adrià (Moll del Parc).
(...)
by Ana Boa-Ventura
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