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Beyond the Substrate: Hand Papermaking Seminar for Print Curators

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Posted by: Dieu Donné
Deadline: Mon, May 20th, 2024

Dieu Donné is pleased to announce an open call for a four day, hands-on workshop and seminar in hand papermaking in fine art for early- to mid-career curators and specialists in thefield of prints and drawings. This workshop is made possible with support from Getty through The Paper Project initiative.

Workshop Dates: February 3-6, 2025

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Application Deadline: May 20, 2024

About the Seminar: This seminar is designed to empower curators and print specialists to better understandpapermaking as a medium, artworks on and of paper, and the relationship of papermaking toprintmaking and drawing. The seminar will include a hands-on papermaking workshop,demonstrations of Eastern and Western techniques, lectures on the history and contemporarypractice of papermaking, close study of handmade paper artworks, and visits to collaborativeprint/paper studios and museums with major collections of paper works in New York City. Through hands-on experience with a range of papermaking techniques, participants will unlocka deeper understanding of paper artworks and the artmaking process.

Eligibility: Ideal participants include emerging to mid-career curators, with up to 20 years of experience,whose curatorial focuses are in print, drawing, or other related paper-based artworks. DieuDonné will also consider applications from other kinds of print and drawing specialists, includingindependent researchers, conservators, doctoral candidates, post-docs, and other artsprofessionals. Affiliation with a museum or institution is preferred but not required.

How to Apply: Apply via Slideroom by May 20, 2024 at 11:59 PM EDT.  Full requirements can be viewed in the application portal at www.dieudonne.org/beyond-the-substrate-seminar. If you have questions, contact us at Dieudonne@dieudonne.org

 

Posted on Mon, April 29th, 2024
Expires on Mon, May 20th, 2024

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