I’ve just added a new feature to this website that I’d like to draw your attention to. In the sidebar on the right, you’ll see a new search box – called “art + curating Google search”. When you enter search terms into this box, a Google search is performed, but it is a pre-refined search, privileging results from a group […]

Tom Moody brings two examples of the phenomenon of anonymity to our attention in a recent blog post. Tom first discusses a recent example of the Schirn Kunsthalle’s “Anonymous” show, wherein the artists and the curator are anonymous. This example is not as interesting for me as it could be, since at the end of the show the identities of […]

“Act first, think later — that way you have something to think about.” Marcia Tucker, curator and founder of the New Museum of Contemporary Art. Marcia Tucker, a forceful curator who responded to being fired from the Whitney Museum of American Art by founding the New Museum of Contemporary Art, died on October 17 at her home in Santa Barbara, […]

There is an article on the “DiY curating” scene in Seattle by Regina Hackett in a recent issue of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.