ART-370 Special Topics in Photography: Curating the Archive

Exploration of the process and theory of museum exhibition curating, taught in conjunction with the preparation of an exhibition in the Wellin Museum. Emphasis on the history of photography and the role of western art institutions in the appropriation and repurposing of archival imagery. Studio-based artistic response required based on materials presented. Students will work collaboratively on exhibition materials, including image selection and layout, catalog and wall text production, and multimedia materials such as podcasts.

Maximum Enrollment

Seminar (12)

(Seminar.)

Credits

1

Prerequisite

ART-113, ART-115, or ART-116, or permission of the instructor

Offered

Fall