32517 - Laboratory of Visual Arts Management

Academic Year 2014/2015

  • Docente: Laura Carlini Fanfogna
  • Credits: 3
  • Language: English
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Innovation and Organization of Culture and the Arts (cod. 0902)

Learning outcomes

Project concept, team building, budget, time schedule setting, exhibition/event design, marketing and communication strategies, impact evaluation.

Course contents

The laboratory  is designed to integrate and deepen issues students are developing in their own project works for the exam "project mgt for art orgnization" (prof. Bacchella). The laboratory suits best project works focusing on the management of visual arts orgnizations (i.e. museums, exhbition halls, art galleries, art festivals, Street art, ecc.). The laboratory will provide "hands on" experience, role games, tutorship and  meetings with the art organization's professionals to plan and manage successfully a visual arts project.  The following topics will be addressed: Organization's identity and vocation, project concept, team building, budget, time-line, exhibition/event design, marketing and communication strategies, evaluation.


 

Teaching methods

A mix of lectures, interactive workshops to analyse and compare case studies and invited guest speakers. The invited testimonials will be professionals working for institutions  targeted in the students' project works.

 

Assessment methods

Continuous assessment. Students will be evaluated pass/fail according to the following criteria: class interaction, skills developed and team building, active contribution to the project work.

Teaching tools

Slides, pdf books and articles, brochures, internet

Office hours

See the website of Laura Carlini Fanfogna