The “Emerging Curators Project” of Power Station of Art (PSA, Shanghai) is currently an unparalleled development and research program in mainland China for the young Chinese curators around the world. As an exhibition and academic trademark of PSA, the “Emerging Curators Project” is devoted to explore the potential of young Chinese curators, provides them with an ideal platform for practice, comprehensive and in-depth guidance, a way to enter the public field and a positive environment to grow up.
Since its establishment in 2014, the “Emerging Curators Project” was organized three consecutive times, helping more than twenty young curators to realize nine exhibitions. While an international jury lineup with a broad field of vision, a professional support for exhibition work routine and offer an extraordinary starting point for the chosen young curators, it also continues to inject an abundant impetus to the Chinese contemporary art scene. Having been through this trial, the curators are ready to take a lively role and become an eye-catching force within the art practice both in mainland China and overseas.