Exhibition Development Seminar

• Professor Glenn Shrum

• 6 teams, guided by professional mentors, work to design and implement an exhibition

• Working with Baltimore artist and MICA alumna Laure Drogoul

Curatorial TeamGerald Ross

Karen BoyerBarbie Hart

Lydia KenselaarAlissa Miller

Laure Drogoul MFA ’81-Sculptor-Performance Artist-Collector-Caberettist

Initial Team Presentation Summary

Curatorial Team Role• Develop conceptual framework & generate

written materials

• Select pieces & title

• Work collaboratively with other teams, any external partners, and Laure & Gerald

Follies, Predicaments, and Other Conundrums:

The Works of Laure Drogoul

• Sculptural follies

• Performances

• Interactive works

• Wide-range of influences

Budget

• Catherine Pancake, documentarian – Filming documentary about Laure– Digitizing VHS footage of Laure’s past

performances

• Photographic documentation of work– Catalog– Press kit– Web site

Coordinator duties

• Essayists– Curatorial essay by Gerald Ross– 3 additional essayists

• Serve as liaison between Laure & Gerald and the class

Timeline

Unique Opportunities

Categories of Work

• Follies – large-scale sculpture

• Performance/Interactive works

• Dr. O’Goul’s Laboratory – collections & resources

Insert images, team members will each talk briefly about key pieces in exhibition