Fleur Watson (Austral Architecture Victoria Open House Melbourne

The New Curator: Exhibiting Architecture and Design

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Produktbeschreibung

Fleur Watson draws on an international range of exhibitions, project profiles, and interviews to reveal the emergence of the 'new curator' in architecture and design. A beautiful color book which is essential reading for students and professionals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 173mm x 246mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 774g
• ISBN-13: 9781138492738
• ISBN-10: 1138492736
• Artikelnr.: 60937011

Autorenporträt

Fleur Watson is Executive Director and Chief Curator for the Centre for Architecture Victoria Open House Melbourne. From 2012-20, Fleur was Curator at Design Hub Gallery, an exhibition space dedicated to cross-disciplinary design exchange and practice-led research at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. She has held senior curatorial positions in Australia and internationally including as the founding executive curator of the Lyon Housemuseum Galleries; architecture curator for the National Gallery of Victoria's survey exhibition Melbourne Now (2013-14) and program curator (architecture) for the European Capital of Culture (Maribor, Slovenia, 2012). She was a co-founder of the independent gallery Pin-up Architecture & Design Project Space and former editor-in-chief of Monument magazine.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword: Deyan Sudjic Introduction: Fleur Watson 1. Design as Exhibit:
(Curator as Space-maker) 2. The Prosthetic: (Curator as Interloper) 3. The
Mediator of Process / Research: (Curator as Translator) 4. The Hybrid to
the Digital: (Curator as Speculator) 5. The Advocate/Activist: (Curator as
Agent) 6. The Event as Performance: (Curator as Dramaturge) Conclusion: The
New Curator: Towards a Specialised Practice Afterword: Professor Leon van
Schaik AO Selected Bibliography Credits and Acknowledgements Index