![]() ![]() But it cameįrom art history and a desire to work with artists and objects. Never did a curating course I’ve kind of learnt that on the job. More than teaching at a university and so I applied for a job at the Tate. I thought that what I really wanted to do was make exhibitions with artists, The Slade School of Fine Art, where my students were artists, and I began to doĪ few little curated shows as external projects, and it was at that point that For many years I was teaching Art History at Since I was a kid I used to go to art exhibitions, and then I studied Art Us about your journey into the art world? Was curation something you’d always ![]() Thirdly, I work with artworks that are in the permanent collection, to Want to acquire and how we acquire it, working closely with patrons andĪrtists. ![]() The job is working on the collection, and that means identifying what art we Each of these projects involved thinking about how to present a story inĪ space in a way that’s compelling and beautiful to look at. Hamilton, and I’m currently working on the Franz West and Olafur Eliasson Job is made up of three parts – I curate major temporary exhibitions, and I’veīeen doing this for about 11 years now I’ve done exhibitions with Roni Horn, FrancisĪlÿs, Gerhard Richter, Sigmar Polke, Alighiero Boetti, and more recently Richard Something Curated: Could you give us some insight into your responsibilities as Senior Curator, International Art (Europe and the Americas) at Tate Modern? Mark Godfrey | © Tate (Photo: Oliver Cowling) In the run up to the show’s opening, Godfrey, who has been responsible for curating a number of the Tate’s most popular shows over the past decade, spoke with Something Curated. Opening tomorrow, 20 February, and running until 2 June 2019, at Tate Modern, Franz West, a major retrospective curated by Mark Godfrey, comprises almost 200 works including abstract sculptures, furniture, collages and monumental outdoor pieces. Born in Vienna, West collaborated with numerous artists, musicians, writers and photographers throughout his career. His abstract sculptures, furniture, collages and large-scale works are direct and unpretentious. Franz West brought a defiant vision into the pristine spaces of art galleries. ![]()
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