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-Consider how much information you want to include about the creators as part of your exhibit. In some cases, the creators may be present to differing degrees. They may want to be on hand for instruction and technical setup/maintenance (things break: see Installations), but this section is mostly concerned with their presence as artists.+Consider how much information you want to include about the creators as part of your exhibit. In some cases, the creators may be present to differing degrees. They may want to be on hand for instruction and technical setup/maintenance (things break), but this section is mostly concerned with their presence as artists.
  
   * Who made it?   * Who made it?
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   * Will they provide an artist's statement?   * Will they provide an artist's statement?
  
-None of these are requirements or expectations (except basic credit), but they are good questions to ask yourself: what, if any, of this is relevant to your curatorial goals? If you'd like to invite creators to be present, explain the relevance. It will help them to give better answers, strengthening both their and your audience's relationship to whatever you're putting together.*+None of these are requirements or expectations (except basic credit), but they are good questions to ask yourself: what, if any, of this is relevant to your curatorial goals? If you'd like to invite creators to be present, explain the relevance. It will help them to give better answers, strengthening both their and your audience's relationship to whatever you're putting together.
  
 ===== Contacting creators ===== ===== Contacting creators =====
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   * What is the theme of your event?   * What is the theme of your event?
   * Will the creator(s) be paid?   * Will the creator(s) be paid?
-  * What will be expected, or not expected, of them? I.e. "I/we know you're very far away, so you do not have to be present for the event".+  * What will be expected, or not expected, of them? E.g. "I/we know you're very far away, so you do not have to be present for the event".
  
-====== Maintaining relationships, sharing documentation =====+===== Maintaining relationships, sharing documentation =====
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-Especially in the case of events where creators are not present, they may never really get closure on what occurred, and a simple follow-up email sharing the response to the event and their work can help them understand what occurred, and build a stronger relationship between curators and creators.+
  
 +Especially in the case of events where creators are not present, they may never really get closure on what occurred, and a simple follow-up email sharing any photos and the response to the event and their work can help them understand what occurred, and build a stronger relationship between curators and creators.
  
 ==== Authors for this section: ==== ==== Authors for this section: ====
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 ==== Editors for this section: ==== ==== Editors for this section: ====
  
-Add yourself if you edited something+Jim Munroe
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