>> From: Chelsea Haines <[log in to unmask]>
>> Date: 3 January 2011 22:40:13 GMT
>> Subject: CFP - graduate museum conference
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>> Dear all,
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>> As some of you may know, Independent Curators International (ICI), the CUNY Graduate Center, and the New Museum are organizing a conference on the contemporary museum 10-12 March 2011. We are looking to hold a graduate symposium on Sunday 13 March as a follow-up. I would be grateful if you could circulate the following call for papers to your graduate students working in the fields of contemporary art, curating and museology. The deadline and full description of the call for papers is attached.
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>> Please email me if you have any questions - and feel free to forward on to other colleagues.
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>> Best,
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>> Chelsea Haines
>> Education & Public Programs Manager
>> Independent Curators International (ICI)
>> 799 Broadway, Suite 205
>> New York, NY 10003
>> Tel: (212) 254-8200 x26
>> Fax: (212) 477-4781
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>> www.ici-exhibitions.org
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>> The Now Museum:
>> Contemporary Art, Curating Histories, and Alternative Models
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>> CALL FOR PAPERS
>> Graduate Symposium, 13 March 2011
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>> The Graduate Center at City University of New York, Independent Curators International (ICI) and the New Museum are organising a graduate symposium on the afternoon of Sunday 13 March 2011. The event will be chaired by Claire Bishop (CUNY Graduate Center), Kate Fowle (ICI) and Martin Grossman (University of São Paulo). The symposium is intended to accompany and form a graduate response to a main conference, held at CUNY Graduate Center and the New Museum on the three days beforehand (Thursday 10 and Saturday 12 March).
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>> We are calling for 15-20 minute interventions (10 pages/2000 words) on topics relating to the following themes:
>> • The role of research in the contemporary museum
>> • The formation of historical narratives in contemporary collection hangs
>> • Contemporary museums versus art fairs and biennials
>> • Thinking beyond collections and cultural patrimony; new roles for the museum today
>> • The discursive museum and pedagogic practices
>> • Negotiating expanded global/local horizons in collection displays and temporary exhibitions
>> • Defining museum identities in non-Western contexts
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>> Please submit your name, institutional affiliation, and paper (maximum 10 pages/2000 words, font size 12, 1.5 space) to Claire Bishop ([log in to unmask]) and Chelsea Haines ([log in to unmask]) by 1 February 2011. Accepted papers will be announced by February 16 2011.
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