As a special accompanying event for Tex-US: Five Encounters from the Lone Star State, Texas-based curator Judy Tedford Deaton will present an exhibition talk providing addition context for the artwork and contemporary artists featured in the exhibition. The lecture will take place in Brick City Building 1, room 312 on April 5 at 5:00 p.m. Judy is currently Director of … [Read more...] about Exhibition Talk: Judy Tedford Deaton
The first of two student-curated exhibitions is currently on view at Springfield Art Museum, marking the conclusion to an exciting collaborative project between the museum and Missouri State's Department of Art + Design. Art in Motion, curated by Naysa Adams, Cam Mahnken, Anna Shackelford, and Hannah Robinson, is open through July 9 in the museum's Hartman Gallery. The … [Read more...] about Museum Studies Collaborative Exhibitions On View at Springfield Art Museum
Derived from the Latin word curatus, meaning "to take care of," curate was a word originally used in galleries to refer to caretakers for prized works of art. Today, nearly all exhibitions begin with the curatorial process, which is a broad term to describe each step involved in the planning, organizing, and arranging of artwork for an exhibition. Its origin of careful … [Read more...] about MFA Students Learning the Careful Art of Curation