Axisweb MA Curated Selection Prize 2014
Amelia Beavis-Harrison, Costumes for Curators #3 (Althea Greenan), 2013
Axisweb invites MA students on curating or curating-related courses to pitch proposals for a Curated Selection on Axisweb
Submissions Deadline: 28 February 2014
We have three £300 prizes to award to the Curated Selection proposals which demonstrate a distinctive curatorial approach and a high standard of writing.
- The three winners will have their Curated Selection published on Axisweb, a leading platform for the promotion of contemporary art and writing
- The winners will also receive a free Art Professional membership profile on Axisweb and will be interviewed about their interests in curating, the MA course and their future plans
- Three runners up will be awarded a free Art Professional membership profile on Axisweb
- The opportunity is open to current students undertaking MA courses in curating-related subjects at an institution in the UK
Proposal Brief
We want you to come up with a clear curatorial theme and to select six artworks from the Axisweb Directory which relate to this theme.
Also:
- Write a 150 word synopsis outlining your theme or subject matter, and 100 words on each of the six selected artworks
- List each of the artworks with artist name, artwork title, date, materials
- State the order in which the artworks should be presented
- Give your name, home address, email address and contact telephone number
- State the title of your MA course, the institution and name and email contact details of course leader
Send by 28 February 2014 to: [email protected]
Enquiries: Sheila McGregor, Director, Axisweb
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0113 242 9830