Beichen Huang’ Blog:https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/s2558598_curating-2024-2025sem2/ Beichen Huang’s blog is well-structured, covering class discussions and SICP with clear PDF inserts. Play and Pay explores how capitalism shapes video games through Narrative, Devices, and Systems, using interactive gameplay to engage visitors and highlight market influences on… Continue Reading →

1. Feedback Analysis The peer review and presentation feedback highlighted key areas for refinement 1. Artist Selection: The chosen artists need stronger conceptual and aesthetic connections to enhance exhibition cohesion. 2. Narrative Links: Strengthening relationships between works will create a… Continue Reading →

Curators in Glasgow use the historical context of their sites to create exhibitions. They break traditional linear narratives and engage with space. These exhibitions explore history while offering new ways to understand art, history, and society. Each institution applies different… Continue Reading →

Exhibition Theme and Space: The Ephemeral Bloom and Site-Specific Dialogue Figure 1. CAP Exhibition General Installation View. Photograph by Yiran Gu, February 28, 2025.   Corpse Flower uses the short-lived blooming cycle of the Titan Arum as a metaphor to explore… Continue Reading →

Exhibition Name: Echo of Petals in the Dark The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough. Ezra Pound, In a Station of the Metro(1913) Explanation of the Core Imagery in the Title: 1. Dark… Continue Reading →

1. Reflection on Tuesday’s Lecture: Floor Plans and 3D Modeling Tools In this week’s lecture, curator James Clegg emphasized the importance of 3D modeling and site measurement tools in exhibition planning. These tools help optimize exhibition layouts, guide visitor circulation,… Continue Reading →

This week, I started developing a curatorial idea for an exhibition in an abandoned tunnel in Edinburgh’s West End. This space, filled with graffiti and occasional photography displays, embodies themes of illegality and marginality. By curating an exhibition here, I… Continue Reading →

I still lack a clear theme or direction for this semester’s curatorial proposal, so I plan to gather inspiration by exploring exhibitions and art media that interest me. For my first investigation, I chose the ongoing exhibition Gabrielle Goliath /… Continue Reading →