Arts Management

The course introduces the student to notions central to the field of arts management, i.e. project management in the field of visual arts, exhibitions, and other forms of curatorial practice. This course is a part of the International Master's Program in Curating, including Art, Management and Law.

Theoretical and practical issues relating to both freelance and institutionally affiliated curating and producing are discussed. This can include questions relating to general and project management, marketing, budgeting, funding, and the structure and function of organisations. Research in the field is also used to facilitate the understanding, discussion, and evaluation of central concepts and strategies.



Teaching Format

Lectures, seminars, and the production of a student’s paper, which discusses theoretical concepts and their relation to practices and strategies in the field.


Assessment

The course is assessed through the evaluation of an individual written component.

Examiner

Fall term 2025

Robin McGinley, Associate Professor

The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course.


Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.


Course reports are displayed for the three most recent course instances.








Programme Coordinator Curating

Nicole Bood

curator@arthistory.su.se
086747431

Phone hoursMonday – Thursday 14:00 – 15:00

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