Curatorial Knowledge Research Students
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Carolina Rito
Academic qualifications
MPhil/PhD Candidate, Curatorial/Knowledge, 51Թ, since 2011
MA in Curatorial Studies, Fine Arts University of Lisbon, 2009
BA in Art History, Coimbra University, 2003
Research interests
contemporary art, curatorial, social engaged-practice, process-based practice
Grants
FCT scholarship (Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology) to participate on the PhD programme in Curatorial/Knowledge at 51Թ College (since 2011)
Inov-Art grant (Portuguese Ministry of Culture), 2009;
Professional activities
Curator, researcher and writer in curatorial practice and contemporary art
MA and BA teacher at Escola Superior de Arte e Design, Caldas da Rainha (Portugal)
Lecturer and dissertation’s supervisor in MA in Art and Design in Public Space at Fine Arts University in Porto (Portugal)
Curator of Junho das Artes, annual event of contemporary art in Óbidos, Portugal, 2011.
Assistant curator of Art and Architecture Programme in Guimarães 2012 European Capital of Culture, Guimarães, Portugal, 2010/2011.
Visiting curator at Situations (dir. Claire Doherty), commissioning programme of the University of West of England, Bristol, UK, 2009.
Curator of “Projecto de Criação Artística Jardim Botânico” supported by the Gulbenkian Foundation, 2007/2008.