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VCUR01 Spring 2023: Commissioning and Curating Contemporary Public Art

Image above: revisiting PARK LEK with artist and course lecturer Kerstin Bergendal, intensive workshop in Stockholm. Photo: Kjell Caminha. Course thumbnail image: Alfredo Jaar, The Skoghall Konsthall, 2000. Public intervention, Skoghall. Image courtesy the artist, New York.

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Hi there! Welcome to the course! Our first meeting takes place on January 19th at 16:00 CET on zoom, link: https://gu-se.zoom.us/j/68091031033 with meeting ID: 680 9103 1033. Until them register yourself on Ladok by following the link further down this page. If you have any questions, contact me via kjell.caminha@gu.se.

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January 19th. 16:00-17:30 via Zoom

Online from 15:50, to help people connect. Course induction/intro (online), with Kjell Caminha, Mick Wilson and Kerstin Bergendal. Short introduction from everyone (My name is... I'm based in… I'm taking this course because...). How is the course scheduled? Guidelines and a quick visit to the course guide and overall structure. Reading materials and assessment tasks; zoom sessions and group tutorial sessions.

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