Tuesday, December 17, 2013

All-star lineup of selectors for global curating competition


An all-star jury has been assembled to select the best of new curators from across the globe. The Curate competition is an initiative of the the Qatar Museums Authority and Fondazione Prada.

The jurors are: Sheika Al Mayassa bint Hamad al-Thani, chairperson of the Qatar Museums Authority; Miucca Prada, president of the Fondazione Prada; Rem Koolhas, architect and urban theorist; Nadine Labaki, Lebanese actress and filmmaker, Nawal El Moutawakel, the vice president of the International Olympic Committee and first woman from a Muslim country to win an Olympic gold medal; and Hans Ulrich Obrist, co-director of the Serpentine Gallery.

Applications to Curate can be submitted here. (The closing date is 31 December)
Image: Muccia Prada