The experimental nature of Tara and Letha's
curatorial approach offers the possibility of something unique occurring that might make audiences see through the agendas.
Not exact matches
One of the questions that shaped this exhibition early on was whether the customary
curatorial approach of P.S. 1, with its fast - paced process and focus on living artists as well as the rustic architecture of the former schoolhouse, would
offer a different visual setting for work ordinarily seen in the minimal white galleries of MoMA.
So when a member of our
curatorial advisory board Jessamyn Fiore
approached us with the NASTY WOMEN Exhibition idea, we were thrilled to not only use our space to amplify the cause but also to build upon the momentous response and enthusiasm for the exhibition with STAY NASTY — four days of music, comedy, performances, workshops, and an information fair, which
offers New York City's musicians, artists, activists, and community health organizations a platform and opportunity to get involved alongside the hundreds of NASTY WOMEN artists.»
In his last projects tries to
offer gestural
approaches to curating as other ways of discursive distribution, in formats of pedagogy and education and in
curatorial actions close to performance.
Not surprisingly, McKean's substantial efforts
offer an idiosyncratic take, reflecting a mindset that differs greatly from academically - based
curatorial approaches, and that circumvents the familiar sense of spectacle pervading so many of our visual encounters.