Many of those institutions, which are, either in part or wholly, supported by an active artist membership, give curators a chance to obtain a sampling of the contemporary art being created within each organization's geographical area.
Anyone with a Twitter account can ask the questions they might be nervous about asking in other situations – this in turn gives curators a chance to find out what the general public are most interested in knowing and learning.
| "Color Chart: Reinventing Color, 1950 to Today" is a smartly analytical show that, in the words of the curator, Ann Temkin, tracks "chance, readymade sources, or arbitrary systems" in uses of color by about forty contemporary artists.
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART 11 W. 53rd St. (212-708-9400) — "ColoReinventinginventing Color, 1950 to Today" is a smartly analytical show that, in the words of the curator, Ann Temkin, tracks "chance, readymade sources, or arbitrary systems" in uses of color by about forty contemporary artists.
The British Library visit will include a curator talk and a chance to hear about a new webspace accompanying the new Windrush exhibition.
By playing the card game, the team of curators got a chance to show the richness and range of the show they envisioned.
Fashion historians revere Madeleine Vionnet, but unless you're a museum curator or a nonagenarian princess, chances are you haven't actually seen the clothes.
The project is already running and they decided to cover Raf Simons' transition from fashion designer to curator by giving him the chance to bring together ten brilliant minds whose work is embodied by the phrase 'thinking ahead of their time'.
Canterbury curator Ken Reedie spotted the picture by chance in London last year.
The exhibition's curator, Javier Portús, sees this as a chance to witness the flowering of the artist's technical genius.
