Invigilator-Led Archive

An ongoing archive of exhibitions in which partipants are explicit about their position as invigilators.

First exhibited as a part of Simon Farid's 'Study Room for Critical and Expanded Invigilation'

A PARTIAL LIST OF EXHIBITIONS OF WORKS BY INVIGILATORS

 

‘Turpentine’ (2003)

Studio Voltaire

SERPENTINE INVIGILATORS 

http://1995-2015.undo.net/it/mostra/13319#  

 

‘Private: Staff Only’ (2006)

Private areas at the ICA

ICA ALL STAFF MEMBERS

https://www.ica.art/whats-on/private-staff-only 

 

‘Guard Art II: Guards Gone Wild’ (2007)

SSCA Gallery

MUSEUM GUARDS FROM THE MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ARTS, THE WALKER ART CENTER, AND THE FREDERICK R. WEISMAN ART MUSEUM

http://minneapolis.eventful.com/events/hot-rod-hearse-stevens-square-center-arts-/E0-001-002430514-0

 

’SW!PE MAGAZINE: Guards Matter’ (2010)

25CPW

MET MUSEUM GUARDS

https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/06/nyregion/06guards.html

 

‘Guardists’ (2011)

Towson Arts Collective

SECURITY PERSONNEL AT THE BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART

http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/arts/bs-ae-guardists-pg-photogallery.html

 

‘The Invigilators’ (2012)

Glasgow School of Art

MACKINTOSH MUSEUM INVIGILATORS

http://www.gsa.ac.uk/life/gsa-events/events/t/the-invigilators/

 

'People Who Work Here' (2012 & 2016)

David Zwirner

ALL STAFF

https://www.davidzwirner.com/exhibitions/people-who-work-here

 

‘Inside Job’ (2018)

Tate Modern

TATE ALL STAFF MEMBERS

http://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibition/inside-job

 

'DRAUGHT' Exhibition Series (2019)

Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova

INVIGILATORS, TECHNICIANS AND SHOP STAFF

http://www.mg-lj.si/en/visit/1260/draught/

 

'People Who Work There' (2019)

cfcp

ALL STAFF AT DAVID ZWERNER

https://www.davidzwirner.com/viewing-room/people-who-work-there

 

'Tate Staff Biennale' (2019)

Tate Modern

ALL STAFF

https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/tate-exchange/exhibition/tate-staff-biennale

 

'Hidden' (2021) * And previously annually since 2017

Online due to COVID-19 restrictions, previously taking place at Courtyard Galleries, Royal College of Art

TECHNICAL AND NON-ACADEMIC STAFF

https://spaces.rca.ac.uk/hidden2021/contact/

 

'Guarding the Art' (2022)

Baltimore Museum of Art

SECURITY GUARDS (*guest curating)

https://artbma.org/exhibition/bma-security-officers-take-center-stage-as-guest-curators-of-a-new-exhibition-opening-in-march-2022

 

'Out of Hours' (2024) 

Lancaster Arts

CLEANERS, PORTERS AND SECURITY GUARDS (with artist José García Oliva)

https://www.lancasterarts.org/youre-invited/whats-on/jose-garcia-oliva-out-of-hours-exhibition

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