Curator, The Hayward 33,000 GBP per annum Southbank Centre is the UK’s largest arts centre, occupying a 21-acre site that sits in the midst of London’s most vibrant cultural quarter on the South Bank of the Thames. The site has an extraordinary creative and architectural history stretching back to the 1951 Festival of Britain. As the hub of visual arts […]

The second edition of Curating.info Conversations is with Manchester-based curator, Karen Gaskill. Karen is currently the Director and Curator of Interval, and a Researcher at the Foundation for Art and Creative Technology (FACT) in Liverpool. She is also currently completing her practice-based PhD in Digital Media and Social Practice at the Digital Research Unit, The University of Huddersfield. The interview […]

Building on the achievements of the Wales exhibitions at the last three Biennales of Art in Venice, the Arts Council of Wales is now appointing to the following posts to work on the 2009 Biennale. It also has vacancies on its Wales at Venice Advisory Committee. Fixed term freelance contract, fee £24,000 per annum, commencing July 2008, in Cardiff. Duties: […]

Goldsmiths’ Department of Art is a world-leading centre for research in contemporary art. Research and teaching focuses on three areas: fine art practice, art writing and curating, each led by internationally recognised scholars and artists. The Department attracts exceptional students from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures from the UK and overseas. The Department has vacancies in the following […]

On-Curating.org is an independent international web-journal focusing on questions around curatorial practise and theory. For the inaugural issue, the editors asked thirty-one curators a series of questions around what topics in curating they would most like to see discussed, about key resources online, and about exhibitions and peers that have influenced them. “We have written to professionals, whose position in […]

Hamilton Artists Inc. (HAI) Call for Proposals Proposal Deadline: July 31, 2008 Established in 1975, Hamilton Artists Inc. (HAI) is one of the founding galleries of the artist-run centre system in Canada. The organization is entering an exciting development stage as it approaches the opening of a newly purchased, multi-presentation complex in November of 2008. For the 2010-2011 exhibition schedule, […]

176 is looking for a motivated and dedicated curatorial intern to work on exhibitions, publications, gallery management and the interaction programme. Applicants should have some curatorial experience, and be interested in the range of skills involved in working in a small public gallery with an ambitious programme. The internship will begin mid-June 2008 and is carried out 3 days per […]

Welcome to the June edition of Pick ‘N Mix, my monthly annotated list of things that caught my eye over the course of the previous month. It’s a real jumble of stuff this month! Check it out: – Firstly, this recent article in LA Weekly talks about MOCA’s Paul Schimmel and the concept of “curatorial ecstasy”. Schimmel recounts a moment […]

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Associate Curator (Contemporary and 20th Century), National Portrait Gallery The National Portrait Gallery houses a unique collection of all forms of portraiture of the people who have made or who are currently contributing to British history and culture. With more than 1.5 million visitors each year, the Gallery is one of England’s most important and popular galleries. The Gallery seeks […]