WHEN ARTISTS CURATE: FROM THE STUDIO TO THE EXHIBITION SPACE
An investigation of curatorial strategies implemented by artists with the example of the artist’s studio space as exhibition space.
- Marlene Heidinger
Abstract (EN)
In times in which artists and curators have overlapping fields of effect and educational paths assimilate and intermingle from both sides, I would like to develop a curatorial strategy based on the interchange of the location of production (studio) and presentation (exhibition space). This focus derives from my experiences with contemporary art exhibitions, in which I have taken the role of the artist, the curator and the artist-curator. As an artist and independent curator, I often encounter the following question: Which forms of action can be specifically interpreted as curatorial or artistic practice? And are these practices even negotiable as separate positions? And if so, can I develop a curatorial strategy that underlines the artistic approach by combining elements of the location of production of art with elements of the location of presentation?
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