Adam Barbu

Adam Barbu is an independent researcher and curator who is pursuing his graduate studies at the University of Toronto. He is the recipient of the 2015 Middlebrook Prize for Young Canadian Curators.

Reviews• October 1, 2015

Slowing Down Perception: “are you experienced?” Tries to Affect the White Cube

By Adam Barbu

Both experienced and inexperienced gallery visitors are familiar with the standardized formula of spectatorship: Each artwork is treated as a discrete, enclosed structure containing…