Art Criticism and Curatorial Practice · Art Criticism
Curating a Narrative Exhibit
Exploring how the arrangement of artworks in a space creates a dialogue between pieces and tells a larger story.
Key Questions
- 1How does the sequence of artworks in a gallery affect the viewer's experience?
- 2What choices must a curator make when dealing with limited space?
- 3How can wall text influence or limit a viewer's understanding of an object?
Common Core State Standards
NCAS: Presenting VA.Pr4.1.HSAccNCAS: Presenting VA.Pr6.1.HSAcc
Grade: 10th Grade
Subject: Visual & Performing Arts
Unit: Art Criticism and Curatorial Practice
Period: Art Criticism
Suggested Methodologies
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