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Emerging Curators Retreat 2019 at Otis College of Art and Design

OTIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN Emerging Curators Retreat in Los Angeles Jamillah James and Meg Cranston, Emerging Curators Retreat 2018. Photo: Paulina Samborska. Priority deadline:  January 30, 2019 Otis College of Art and Design 9045 Lincoln Blvd 90045 Los Angeles, CA www.otis.edu Instagram  /  Facebook  /  Twitter  /  YouTube The two-week  Emerging Curators Retreat  focuses on Los Angeles’ international art scene with powerhouse visiting curators. Perfect for emerging and diverse individuals looking to advance their artistic and curatorial skills. Through a series of talks, conversations, and presentations with professional curators, artists, and thinkers, and site visits to museums, galleries, studios, and alternative spaces, participants will be able to engage with the local art community and advance their careers as curators. This retreat focuses specifically on the Los Angeles’ art scene while participants develop transferable skills as a curator.
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Call for applications: Postgraduate Programme in Modern and Contemporary Art at Christie’s Education London starting September 2016

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Christie's Education

Call for applications: Postgraduate Programme in Modern and Contemporary Art

Christie's Education London
153 Great Titchfield Street
London, W1W 5BD

T +44 (0)207 665 4350

www.christies.edu
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Christie's Education London offers Masters and Postgraduate Diploma courses in Modern and Contemporary Art and Art World Practice. This unique programme accredited by the University of Glasgow is renowned for the scope and depth of its exploration of contemporary art and its creative engagement with today's working art world. Courses are specifically designed for those with ambitions to become specialists in the field of modern and contemporary art, taking up careers including: gallerists, auction house specialists, curators, writers and art consultants. Exploiting all that London offers as a global art centre, these Christie's courses combine advanced studies in the history and theory of art with practical training and object-based study. 

Object-based study. The programme provides students with many opportunities to study works of art firsthand through museum- and gallery-based classes, specialist-led handling sessions and artists' studio visits. All students are trained to catalogue works of art to auction house and museum standards, also assessing issues that impact market value. 

Seminars enable in-depth analysis of relationships between art practices, cultural contexts and critical debates. Students deliver presentations and generate seminar discussions. Methodology classes provide transferable skills for independent research and individual development as researchers and writers. Curatorial studies workshops and projects are led by faculty and invited tutors who are leaders in their field.

Two study trips a year* to major events in Europe are key elements of a course that keeps pace with a fast-moving art world. These include visits to international events such as the Venice Biennale, Berlin Biennale and Documenta.   

To learn more about this programme visit our website or email our admissions team at admissionsuk@christies.edu.


*All study trips are included in the programme fees.

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