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Western Front Society Seeking Exhibitions Curator

Job Title: Exhibitions Curator
Position Type: Full time 3-year contract (renewable), 35/hour per week, occasional weekends and evenings. 3-month probationary period
Experience: 3+ Years

Description:

The Western Front Society seeks an outstanding, highly motivated arts professional to take on the role of Exhibitions Curator.

The Western Front was founded in 1973 by a group of interdisciplinary artists, and has developed into an exemplary multi-disciplinary environment for experimental art practice and research. With a staff of ten plus volunteers and interns, the Western Front produces upwards of 75 events annually. The Exhibitions program mandate is to present contemporary visual art by local, national and internationally artists. Western Front Exhibitions has historically focused on artwork that is conceptual, performative or otherwise ephemeral in nature. Currently the program privileges experimental, interdisciplinary work that often expands beyond gallery exhibitions to include discursive events, publications, public-realm projects, site-specific works, commissions and online projects.

How to Apply:

Download attached PDF for further information.

Western Front is committed to the principals of Employment Equity and encourages application from Aboriginal persons, members of visible minority groups or persons with a disability.

Applications containing a letter of interest and curriculum vitae must be received by 5:00PM on Friday January 24, 2014.

Please send applications by email to: Exhibitions Curator Hiring Committee Email: [email protected]

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


Source: http://front.bc.ca/events/western-front-society-seeking-exhibitions-curator/