FINA 320

Gallery Studies: Exhibition Curating (2,1,0) 3 credits

In this course the student will be provided with an overview of Curatorial Practice. This will include a consideration of such topics as: types of exhibitions common to public and artist-run galleries in Canada; regional, national and international survey exhibitions; working with artists towards the planning of an exhibition; writing about artist's works in the context of contemporary art theory and criticism. Where possible, exhibitions at the Kamloops Art Gallery will be used as a basis for these studies.

Prerequisite: Third Year Standing, FINA 111, FINA 121, FINA 150