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Course Description
Combining art history, cultural heritage and museum-based curatorial processes as well as contemporary
curatorial methods including site-specific exhibitions, curating in alternative spaces, curating biennials, this course
offers a broad introduction and critical analysis of the diverse aspects and practices of curating.
Beginning with an understanding of local practices of curating, this course will include site visits to art and cultural
museums, contemporary art galleries and alternative arts exhibition spaces. These visits will be complemented by
in-class discussions, readings of curatorial theories, online lecturers from international curators. With a critical
lens, students will begin to develop their own style and curatorial values to draw on to develop exhibition
concepts.
The culmination of this course will be the presentation of an exhibit ion proposal including concept, artists,
checklist, layout, labels and logistics including budget, loan and commission drafts
Overall Learning Outcomes of Programme
Minimum entry requirements for Programme
Bachelor/Bachelor (hons); In possession of a First Degree at Level 6 or MQF Level S with professional experience is acceptable
Target Group
This course is aimed at current SA and MA students at leA as well as creative professionals, cultural workers, emerging curators, artists and designers. This course is tailored to individuals who are interested in developing their own curatorial practice and/or gaining experience and broad contextual knowledge in curating in Malta and abroad.
Language/s of Instruction
English