As part of the 'Detours' series, The Common Guild present Maria Lind, Director of the Graduate Program at the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY.
Now leading one of the most important curatorial training courses, Maria Lind is an acclaimed curator who was formerly Director of the Kunstverein München (2002– 04) where she ran experimental programme involving artists such as Annika Eriksson, Deimantas Narkevicius, Marion von Osten, Philippe Parreno, and others, which included: a year-long retrospective with Christine Borland (2002– 03), showing one piece at a time, and a retrospective project in the form of a seven-day workshop with Rirkrit Tiravanija (2004).
The Trades Hall of Glasgow was designed by Robert Adam in 1791 — 94. The medieval cathedral aside, it is the building is the oldest in Glasgow still in regular use for its original purpose.
'Detours' is a collaboration with The Glasgow School of Art.
Event Details
‘Detours’ is a series of talks introducing views from elsewhere by leaders in the visual arts. Speakers discuss the relationship between practice and context: how institutions and professional practice develop in response to specific situations, both geographic and cultural.