Galleries, Collaboration, and Performance

I spent the best part of 25 years organising art exhibitions and each would involve collaboration, at least with the artist I had invited to show, and more often than not including other including private collectors and museums, artists’ estates, and publishers, as well as the people working with me at the gallery – engaging,…

The equality of all intelligences?

  Photographic montage: Image Liberation Force, National Galleries of Scotland Communities Outreach Project, 2016 – 2020 © National Galleries of Scotland 2018 (Visual) Hierarchy Forever! ( … and ever)  I like the French thinker, Jacques Rancière’s idea of ‘the equality of all intelligences’. He shows how, at present, certain types of intelligence are disregarded and…

Blogging the Gap…

Welcome to the CDP Conference 2018 blog. Why did we choose this conference theme? We arrived at it quite naturally when discussing which conversations we would like to amplify and push further, which issues are dear to our CDP students hearts and necessary to be discussed for our work and for the sectors and disciplines…