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Curator - International Modern Art
Organisation: Tate
Salary: c. £35,000 p.a.

Type: Full-Time Position

Location: London, England
Closing Date: Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
Job Ref No: 8178

Job Description:
Tate Modern's programme of exhibitions and collection displays provide public access to some of the most interesting and ground-breaking modern and contemporary art in the world. To ensure the highest standard of content and delivery of this programme Tate is currently seeking an experienced Curator to play a leading role in our team.

Required Skills:
As an experienced curator of modern international art, with particular experience in the period 1900-1965, you will contribute intellectual, art historical and curatorial expertise to Tate Modern's programme. You will responsible for researching, developing and curating large and medium scale exhibitions and projects, seeing them through from idea to realisation. This will encompass the entire process from initial concept and research for exhibitions and collection displays to managing substantial budgets, leading Tate-wide project teams, overseeing installation designs and acting as an advocate for Tate. You will also contribute texts and editorial supervision to a range of publications in conjunction with the programme. You will have proven excellent research, scholarly and curatorial planning and project-management skills. While the emphasis is on curatorial work on the programme, you will also contribute your expertise to our acquisitions process.

Application Instructions:
For further information and to download an application pack, please visit our website at www.tate.org.uk If you’re unable to access the website please email jobs -at- tate.org.uk quoting ref: 8178.