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FILM 318 Curating Media Practices Units: 3.00
This engages students with a broad sphere of curatorial activities within and beyond the film industry and contemporary visual arts. Students will explore the role of curatorial practices in media, science, and culture through class discussions, field trips to various exhibition sites and events, and the organization of a final exhibition project.
Learning Hours: 108 (36 Lecture, 24 Laboratory, 48 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Registration in a FILM, MAPP, or COFI Plan.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Experience a wide-range of exhibition formats and configurations.
- Acquire a critical-historical understanding of exhibition spaces and modes of spectatorship.
- Identify the role of curatorial practices in contemporary economies of attention and memory.
- Structure exhibition projects appropriate to a given work/context.
- Mobilize curatorship as a mode of knowledge that can be deployed in research.