Translation. Region: Russian Federal
Source: Moscow Government – Government of Moscow –
Agency for Creative Industries capital Department of Culture opens a free practice-oriented course for artists and students of specialized universities “Art. Practicum”. Anyone can join nine classes, where industry experts will teach students how to design a creative portfolio, submit applications to Russian and foreign exhibitions and fairs, and also correctly present the idea of their project.
The lectures will be held both online and in person from July 8 to August 15 at the Moscow Workshops creative center. It opened in May of this year in the Sofia Meeting Place district center.
Participants will learn how to turn creative ideas into compelling proposals and presentations for potential exhibition curators, organizations, and foundations. The lectures will cover how to correctly describe the concept of a work, justify the budget, present visual materials, and adapt the project to the requirements of the venues. Listeners will also learn about key strategies for building a professional reputation in the digital space, how to design a portfolio and a website with artists’ works. You can apply for participation at website Moscow creative industries agencies.
“We decided to make this stream of the Art. Workshop course accessible to a wide audience: it will be interesting and useful for both beginning artists and those who have been in the art industry for a long time. The course gives participants not only the opportunity to acquire relevant knowledge and tools for promoting their work, but also a chance to become part of the artistic community, establish valuable professional contacts and receive feedback on their project from industry professionals,” said Gulnara Agamova, head of the Agency for Creative Industries.
The partner of the course “Art. Practicum” is the Moscow School of Contemporary Art, which trains specialists for the local and global art scene – artists, curators, gallery owners, PR specialists in the field of culture, art managers. The technological partner will be the Russian digital platform Nethouse, whose experts will conduct a master class on creating portfolio websites.
Course program
On July 8, at a lecture by Zhanna Bobrakova (Moscow School of Contemporary Art), listeners will learn how to correctly identify the key theme of a project, explain its artistic significance and correlate it with the requirements of curators of potential exhibitions.
On July 15, together with Alexey Mandych (Moscow School of Contemporary Art), participants will master methods of searching for relevant materials and sources for inspiration, as well as their integration into the concept of their project.
On July 16, Vladimir Opredelenov (Deputy Director of the A.S. Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts and Head of the Department of IT in Culture at the National Research University Higher School of Economics) will reveal key strategies for forming and maintaining a professional reputation in the digital space.
On July 22, Anastasia Khaustova (Spectate digital magazine) will teach listeners how to formulate the essence of a project in a short but expressive text for an application for participation in exhibitions.
On July 24, under the guidance of Andrey Ermak (Nethouse), artists will learn about existing website trends, requirements for a modern portfolio website, and get acquainted with the stages of its creation using the Nethouse constructor as an example.
On July 29, Mikhail Levin (Moscow School of Contemporary Art) will tell you how to find a visual solution, adapt an idea to a specific site, take into account important technical parameters, and will also introduce you to the basic principles of budgeting.
On July 31, again with Andrey Yermak (Nethouse), participants will analyze the main mistakes in creating portfolio sites and key elements necessary for artists. In addition, they will study the mechanisms of promoting authors in the digital environment.
On August 1, Lada Pozdeeva will talk about how artists can enter international markets in Asia. The lecture will share key directions and visual trends presented at the Art Basel Hong Kong and Art SG exhibitions.
On August 15, residents and guests of the Moscow Workshops creative center will demonstrate practical and theoretical skills acquired during the course, and will also receive recommendations on how to refine their projects from industry experts.
Thanks to the Agency for Creative Industries, favorable conditions are created in the capital for the development of representatives of various fields, such as cinema, fashion, design, contemporary art, video games, music and publishing. In addition, the Agency for Creative Industries promotes products on international markets and forms a positive image of the capital as an international center of creative industries.
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