From Studio to Exhibition: A Curatorial Lens

Starts - Saturday 11 October 2025

Instructor:
Jolaine Frizzell

Schedule:

Date: October 11, 2025
Time: 2:00 to 5:00 PM

Capacity:

11 spaces left

Location:

Al Safa Art & Design Library

Fees:

AED 270.00 (+VAT)

Please note that fees are non-refundable.

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Join curator Jolaine for an engaging session that explores how exhibitions are developed and artworks are presented from a curatorial perspective. Drawing from her experience working on both solo and group shows, Jolaine will share insights into how curators select, arrange, and contextualize artworks to create meaningful exhibitions. Participants will gain a behind-the-scenes understanding of exhibition-making and learn how curatorial decisions shape the way audiences experience art.

The session will include:

  • A presentation of selected curatorial projects and exhibitions
  • Reflections on challenges and lessons learned from real-world exhibition planning
  • Insights into writing curatorial statements and building cohesive exhibition narratives
  • A short Q&A for attendees to ask questions and discuss ideas

Why Attend:

  • Understand how curators approach exhibition-making
  • Learn strategies to present and contextualize artworks effectively
  • Gain practical insights from a working curator
  • Explore the collaborative relationship between curators and artists

Who Should Attend:

Artists, art students, aspiring curators, and anyone interested in understanding how exhibitions are created from a curatorial point of view

 

Presented by Tashkeel in collaboration with Sikka Platform and Al Safa Art & Design Library

Opening Hours

Tashkeel Alserkal
Makerspace, Unit 89, Alserkal Avenue
Sat-Thu 10am – 7pm
(closed Fridays & public holidays).

Tashkeel Nad Al Sheba
Nad Al Sheba 1
Temporarily closed for renovation


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