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Originally written for BA Curating module Seeing and Showing. Simon Fujiwara, A Conquest – Dvir Gallery, Brussels – Exhibition Review Bigotry: A curable disease?    A Conquest is an exhibition by Simon Fujiwara, currently on show at the commercial Dvir Gallery in Brussels, Belgium. Simon Fujiwara (b. 1982) is a British / Japanese conceptual artist basedContinue reading “Bigotry: A curable disease? – By Lara Bronner”

Originally written for BA Curating core module Museums, Galleries, Exhibitions. Performance and Provocation ‘Why not whip the teacher when the student misbehaves?’ – Diogenes the Cynic (404-323BC) What right does a person have to break the rules? What constitutes a healthy disregard for authority? A Christmas holiday in Greece led me to ask these questions afterContinue reading “Performance and Provocation by Francis Moore.”

How do postcolonial states use architecture to mobilize global influence?  ‘And thus, little by little, we conquer the hearts of the natives and win their affection, as is our duty as colonizers.’ – Joseph Marrast. The 20th Century saw the start of the so-called end of colonisation at least in the eyes of politicians. InContinue reading “The Role of Architecture in Post-Colonial States by Emma Louise Smith.”

This event is part of Care and Knowledge Cannot Exist Without Struggle, Goldsmiths BA Curating’s 3rd year Public Programme and Launch Events, Summer 2020 “MAPPING AUTONOMOUS SPACES”: DIY Space for London in conversation with Ginevra Naldini, third year student of Goldsmiths BA Curating.This event will be a conversation-based workshop addressing the challenges and potentialities of collective work within autonomous culturalContinue reading “EVENT: Wednesday 15th July from 16:00 to 18:30”