At the Baltimore Museum of Art, security guards take their turn as curators : NPR
The museum invited their security officers to curate an exhibition of their own. The result is a show filled with art from the sixth to the 21st century.
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The museum invited their security officers to curate an exhibition of their own. The result is a show filled with art from the sixth to the 21st century.
The museum invited their security officers to curate an exhibition of their own. The result is a show filled with art from the sixth to the 21st century.
arts Published 15th July 2021 At this museum exhibition, the security guards are the curators Written by Gabriella Angeleti This article was originally published by The Art Newspaper, an editorial partner of CNN Style. Museum security officers, the people who probably spend the most time looking at art, will soon be organizing an exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) as guest curators. The show "Guarding the Art," due to open in March 2022, will bring together a selection of works that resonate with each of the 17 participating officers, and offer "different perspectives from withi...
17 Security Guards at The Baltimore Museum of Art Will Guest Curate An Exhibition BALTIMORE, Maryland Subject Line Please provide verification code Email is invalid Max Beckmann, Still Life with Large Shell (1939) Courtesy Baltimore Museum of Art. Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn. Guarding the Art, an exhibition curated entirely by 17 members of the museumâs security team. The exhibition will draw from works of art in the BMAâs collection, with each work selected by one of the participating officers. As guest curators, the officers will be collaborating ...