Workshop
June 7, 2004, 6:30pm
Studio Savvy: Tips from curators on hosting successful studio visits.
Speakers: Bill Arning, Director, MIT List Visual Arts Center; Shamim M. Momin, Branch Director and Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria; Christian Rattemeyer, Artists Space Curator (moderator)
Calling all artists!
Continuing our program of Survival Skills Workshops we are pleased to offer the following FREE talks.
Bill Arning received a B.A. in art history from New York University and a M.A. in art history from Tufts University while serving as exhibitions coordinator at the List Art Gallery of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. After 10 years as director of Houston’s Contemporary Arts Museum, Mr.Arning is now an independent art consultant and curator.
Shamim M. Momin is a curator, writer, and museum director. As Branch Director and Curator of the Whitney Museum at Altria, she has been responsible for organizing exhibitions and commissioning more than fifty new projects by emerging artists for both solo and thematic presentations.
Christian Rattemeyer is a curator and writer based in New York. He is the curator of Artists Space and has worked as a freelance writer and critic. He founded and co-directed OSMOS, an independent project space in Berlin, and he has curated film and architecture festivals in Berlin, Los Angeles, London, and New York. He contributes regularly to art magazines such as Parkett, Texte zur Kunst, Artforum, and Art Papers, and he has published many catalog essays on contemporary art. He holds an MA from the Free University of Berlin.