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Category Archives: Curating

Metamuseum (tumblr)

Metamuseum http://metamuseum.tumblr.com Statement: «Teaming with a group of 13 American museums and cultural institutions with design, craft and architecture collections, writer and critic Alexandra Lange has woven together the Multi-Museum, Multi-Curator Tumblr project MetaMuseum. Each week, work chosen by curators at each institution will be presented on tumblr and released through other social media outlets. […]

Graphic Advocacy:
International Posters for the Digital Age 2001–2012

Graphic Advocacy: International Posters for the Digital Age 2001–2012 first held on January 15 – March 2, 2013 Stephen D. Paine Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Boston, Massachusetts (now traveling: see the schedule) Statement: «As a medium for social change, posters record our struggles for peace, social justice, environmental defense, and liberation from […]

Project Projects: Test Fit

(via manystuff) Project Projects: Test Fit November 17, 2012 – April 28, 2013 Art Institute, Chicago (Gallery 286) Statement: «Project Projects, a New York–based graphic design firm led by Prem Krishnamurthy, Adam Michaels, and Rob Giampietro, has become known for developing publications, exhibitions, and identities for a range of cultural institutions and educational organizations, as […]

Researchers’ Night 2012, September 28

The research project was presented in the framework of the Researchers’ Night held at the Free University of Bolzano. The Researchers’ Night is an event taking place every year on a single night in about 300 cities all over Europe, with the aim of bringing together the public at large and researchers. The installation, titled […]

Cura. Magazine
Making an Exhibition

The multifarious relations of graphic design with exhibition making seem to be at the centre of attention of all who are interested in the exhibition context or operate within it. “Cura.” magazine – a quarterly that is part of a wider curatorial project – has launched, with its Spring/Summer 2012 issue, a new feature, Making […]

Wide White Space
The Book

Wide White Space (The Way Beyond Art) was an exhibition held in 2011 at the CCA Wattis Institute in San Francisco – aimed at investigating ‘graphic design’s evolving relationship with the practice of exhibition making as it intersects with the visual arts and the work of both artists and curators’ –, a series of lectures, […]

Shots and Quotes from the Conference
Graphic Design, Exhibiting, Curating

Some shots and quotes from the conference Graphic Design, Exhibiting, Curating that we organized on June 26. A publication including the talks and extracts from the discussion will follow in Autumn-Winter 2012. «People who disagree with the exhibition of graphic design give the argument, among others, that graphic design is about context, and the exhibition […]

Two or Three Things
I Know About Provo

Two or Three Things I Know About Provo first held at w139, Amsterdam later on show at the 25th International Biennial of Graphic Design in Brno, June 22 – October 28, 2012 Statement: «Invited by the organizers of the 25th International Biennial of Graphic Design in Brno to guest-curate one of the exhibitions, Experimental Jetset […]

Zak Kyes Working With…
Chicago

Zak Kyes Working With… from Graham Foundation on Vimeo. Zak Kyes Working With… Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, Chicago, June 14 – September 23, 2012 See the older post about Zak Kyes Working With… in Leipzig and in London.

Graphic Design, Exhibiting, Curating
Conference, June 26, 2012

Graphic Design, Exhibiting, Curating International conference Faculty of Design and Art Free University of Bozen-Bolzano June 26 / 10:00-18:00 On June 26, 2012, the international conference Graphic Design, Exhibiting, Curating will take place at the Faculty of Design and Art of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano. The conference aims at addressing the multifarious relationships that […]