6 bursaries covering flight and accomodation to attend the ICF workshops at Art Dubai and Sharjah Biennial from 16 to 20 March 2009 are available to UK based curators. Please send your applications digitally to info -at- internationalcuratorsforum.org.uk The deadline for applications is the 15 February 2009. The ICF advisory board will meet to review the applications on 17 February […]

Welcome to February’s Pick ‘N Mix: the credit crunch special! – They say the financial trends that impact the art world are about six months behind larger global financial trends. Perhaps there’s a grain of truth to that, given the doom and gloom in the headlines recently, including a 20% reduction in staff at the LA MoCA and the Rose […]

La Galerie, a Contemporary Art Centre located in the suburbs of Paris, hosts each year a foreign curator in residence for a period of three months. First organised in 2006, the aim of the residency is to put on an exhibition at La Galerie within the context of an art centre, and to meet artists and professionals working in the […]

Soliciting unsolicited exhibition proposals Continuing their annual Unsolicited Proposal Program, apexart is currently accepting 600-word, idea-based proposals for evaluation by an international panel of apexart associates (curators, artists, writers, philosophers). Submissions are reviewed independently, anonymously and without visual support material—they are evaluated solely on the strength of the idea. No mountain too high, no river too deep! Previous curatorial experience […]

The Kamloops Art Gallery is seeking an experienced curator to fill the permanent position of Curator. The Curator assumes the lead role in research, selection, planning, organizing and evaluation of exhibitions and related public programs and publications, as well as the permanent collection, and oversees the activities of the Program Team, administers budgets and supervises staff. The successful candidate possesses […]

£43,400 – £52,800 p.a. The National Galery is seeking a senior curator with significant experience of exhibition organisation to play a leading role in the future development and management of the Gallery’s exhibitions programme. You will be responsible for generating and developing exhibition proposals and for seeking out international partners for the Gallery’s programmes. With responsibility for a small specialist […]

Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship Deadline: March 1, 2009
 The Philadelphia Museum of Art seeks applicants specializing in modern and contemporary art for a post-doctoral fellowship, funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and offered beginning June 2009. Available to outstanding scholars who wish to pursue a curatorial career in art museums, this two-year fellowship, with a possible third year renewal, […]

Welcome to January’s Pick ‘N Mix. I hope all readers had a great holiday and have big plans for 2009! – Whether you have big plans for 2009 or not, here are some possible dates for your calendar: March 5-7, 2009. The excellent Witte de With contemporary art centre in Rotterdam is holding a symposium entitled “The Curators”. It sounds […]

6 bursaries of £250 each for travel and accomodation expenses to attend the Tate Symposium on Contempory Art in the Middle East on 22 and 23 January 2009 are available to UK based curators. Please send your applications digitally to: info -at- internationalcuratorsforum.org.uk Deadline for applications is the 8 January 2008. The ICF advisory board will meet to review the […]