PhMuseum 2023/24 Online Masterclasses Program

An opportunity to expand your research methods and develop your documentary work under 8-month guidance from Laura El-Tantawy and Max Pinckers.

Over a period of 7 months, artist and curator Erik Kessels will explore research, planning and curatorial variables within the realm of exhibitions and curator/artist relations.

Guided by Salvatore Vitale throughout a 7-month masterclass, participants will have the opportunity to create a transmedia narrative project while experimenting with different research, production and dissemination strategies.

Conclude a project and have it ready for publication thanks to the 7-month guidance from Tommaso Parrillo (Witty Book), Giulia Boccarossa (Designer) and Rocco Venezia (PhMuseum).

Under the guidance of Witty Books publisher Tommaso Parrillo and designer Giulia Boccarossa, a group of photographers will be followed through the advanced phase of their projects with the goal of concluding the work and having it ready for publishing.

Guided by photographer Laura El-Tantawy participants will be introduced to photography as a vehicle for individual storytelling. This 8-month program will delve into different modes of 'personal' stories, by questioning storytelling and its different media. At the end of the program, one o more participants will be granted an opportunity to exhibit their projects at PhMuseum Lab.

Under the guidance of Niccolò Fano, founder and director of Matèria gallery in Rome, participants will work on the development of a personal curatorial concept and receive the tools to structure a coherent exhibition proposal. Through this Masterclass you will obtain a comprehensive understanding of exhibition design practices, research processes, archival standards, legal and bureaucratic frameworks and finalization requirements tied to the production of a solo/group exhibition.

Under the guidance of Witty Books publisher Tommaso Parrillo and designer Federico Barbon, a group of photographers will be followed through the advanced phase of their projects with the goal of concluding the work and have it ready for publishing.

In this six-month online masterclass, artist and doctoral researcher Max Pinckers will lead participants to expand their documentary projects by developing their own critical documentary strategies. At the end of the program, one o more participants will be granted an opportunity to exhibit their projects at PhMuseum Lab.

Under the guidance of Witty Books publisher Tommaso Parrillo and designer Federico Barbon 8 photographers will be followed through the advanced phase of their projects with the goal of concluding the work and have it ready for publishing. At the end of the 6-month masterclass, all participants will be ready to present their work to an international audience in the form of a dummy or a photobook.