Curating

Joyce Owens, Curator and Artist

How does curating and organizing an arts space affect your identity as an artist? What is the biggest challenge to organizing and curating art exhibitions and events?

Flexibility has turned out to be one of the most important attributes I possess. Seeing multiple sides of issues is tough when it comes to making decisions, and sometimes when it comes to making art, but I have learned to appreciate my ability to see many possibilities at once and having an open mind. more...


Selected Chicago Links

Contemporary Arts Council
Member organization aimed to support experiments in contemporary art and the Chicago arts community.
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Selected National/International Links

Apex Art
apexart is a non-profit arts organization in Lower Manhattan that was conceived to offer opportunities to independent curators and emerging and established artists, as well as to challenge ideas about art, its practice and curation.
CRUMB: Curitorial Resource for Upstart Media Bliss
This site aims to help independent and institutional curators, producers, technicians, and commissioners in curating, installing and maintaining artworks which use the internet, telematics, and interactive media.
Independent Curators International
Collaborating with a wide range of eminent curators, iCI is dedicated to enhancing the understanding and appreciation of contemporary art through traveling exhibitions and other activities that reach a diverse national and international audience.
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