Judit Bodor
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Name
Judit Bodor
Job title
Programme Leader MFA Curatorial Practice (Art&Design) and Baxter Fellow, University of Dundee
About
Judit Bodor is a curator, researcher and educator.
She studied History of Art at Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Arts Management at Dartington College of Arts, University of Plymouth and gained her practice-led PhD in contemporary curatorial practice through an AHRC-funded collaborative doctoral award between Theatre, Film and Television Studies at Aberystwyth University and National Museum Wales, Cardiff.
Since 2000 she has been working as curator and creative producer internationally both independently as well as with artist-led organisations including Artpool, Budapest; East Street Arts, Leeds and WAVEparticle, Glasgow. Alongside her professional career, she has held various academic positions since 2005 including Programme Leader, MA Curating at Dartington College of Arts, Creative Fellow in Teaching and Learning at York St John University, Associate Tutor at MLitt Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) at The Glasgow School of Art and MFA Fine Art at Cardiff College of Art & Design and Programme Director MFA Curatorial Practice, University of Dundee.
She is interested in curating as a collaborative and decentralised mode of cultural production and focusing on counter-cultural practices and time-based art. Her most recent curatorial projects include History/Reality: An Attic Archive installation (2024), Holly Davey: A Script for and Artist: Women (three screen installation and online performance curated for Curating Living Archives, 2021-2022), Alastair MacLennan: LIM(I)NAL (2021), No such permanence, only becoming (Festival of Ephemeral Art, Sokołowsko, Poland, 2019) The Happenstance (representing Scotland at the 16th Architectural Biennale, 2018), Left Performance Histories (NGbK, Berlin 2018). She has been co-founder and co-editor of Gordian Projects (2014-2024) and her writin g has been pulished by Routledge, Taylor&Francis, Apparatus, Brill amongst others.
She is currently Programme Director of MFA Curatorial Practice (Art&Design) and Baxter Fellow in Curatorial Practice (Teaching & Research) at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, University of Dundee. She supports artists and curators as a Trustee of The Alasdair Gray Archive, Glasgow and GENERATOR Projects, Dundee. She has been Lead for Scottish Graduate School of Art & Humanities Creative Economies Knowledge Exchange Hub (2022-2024), a member of British Art Network, UKRI Talent Review College, and the Council for Higher Education in Art & Design Research, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange Strategy Group.
Region
Glasgow