Show Your Work: Professional Presentation for Curators
Online curso by Node Centr with Kate Brehme
Duration: Nov 07 – Nov 28, 2019
Fee: 154€
Max seats: 30
Enroll before: Nov 4, 2019
Dedication: 3 hrs/week
This course will help you to bring out the best in your professional presentation as a curator. Learn tips and techniques to formulate your CV, curatorial statement, personal biography and portfolio in a way that highlights your strongest expertise and expresses your curatorial interests. You will be led through the different standards of writing these documents and explore ways to adapt them to different contexts. Finally, we will explore how to conduct yourself professionally in the field of curating, from promoting your work to others to meeting best practice guidelines.
By the end of the course, you will be ready to go with your own clear, concise and engaging CV, statement, biography and portfolio and the know-how for conducting and communicating your practice in a professional way.
Program
- About the course
- Why do we need professional presentation?
- General tips for presenting yourself professionally
- Curatorial statements
- General structure
- How to write a statement: a step-by-step approach
- Dos and don’ts
- Analysis of different styles
- Curatorial biographies
- General structure
- How to write a biography: a step-by-step approach
- Dos and don’ts
- Analysis of different styles
- General structure
- How to write a CV: a step-by-step approach
- Dos and don’ts
- Analysis of different styles
- General structure
- How to create a portfolio: a step-by-step approach
- Dos and don’ts
- Analysis of different styles
- Personal Branding
- Promoting your practise through professional associations and affiliations
- How to talk about your work (in emails, elevators and interviews)
- Know your value (what to request in an interview/in negotiations)