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Artists' work in the museum: histories, interventions and subjectivities

Posted on Wednesday, 12th September 2012

This conference will bring together artists, curators, historians and museum professionals to explore the history of the artist as museum professionals, the museum environment and archive as the content of artistic production, the hidden subjectivity of the many artists working in museums and galleries alongside their practice and the dynamic roles they play in 21st century museums and galleries.

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  • Artists work in the museum: histories, interventions and subjectivities
  • Location: The Hochhauser Auditorium in the Sackler Centre at the V & A
  • Date: Friday, 12th October 2012 - Saturday, 13th October 2012
  •  This conference will bring together artists, curators, historians and museum professionals to explore the history of the artist as museum professionals, the museum environment and archive as the content of artistic production, the hidden subjectivity of the many artists working in museums and galleries alongside their practice and the dynamic roles they play in 21st century museums and galleries.

    Speakers include, Charles Saumerez –Smith, Susanna Avery- Quash, Calum Storrie , James Putnam, Martha Flemming, Zandra Ahl, Beatrice Von Bismarck, Teresa Gleadowe, Sally Tallant and Michael Stanley.