At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop research on Indigenous art and collaborate on exciting projects.
- Company: Join Tate, a leading institution in the art world.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, creative environment, and the chance to shape art history.
- Other info: Two-year freelance contract with opportunities for growth and networking.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in diversifying art narratives and engaging communities.
- Qualifications: PhD or equivalent in Indigenous art and strong collaborative skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Tate is seeking an Adjunct Curator: Indigenous Art to join the Hyundai Tate Research Centre: Transnational at Tate Modern. This role focuses on developing research into Indigenous art within global and transnational contexts, contributing to Tate’s work to expand and diversify art histories.
Key Responsibilities
- You will collaborate across curatorial and public programme teams to shape research outputs, support collection development, and contribute to events, workshops and interpretation.
Qualifications
- Strong research background in Indigenous art (PhD or equivalent), with an interest in interdisciplinary and decolonial approaches.
- Experience of collaborative working and engaging wider audiences is essential, alongside the ability to build relationships with artists, scholars and communities.
Contractual Details
- This contract is offered on a two-year fixed term freelance contract.
- The time spent on the work is flexible and discretionary, however the institution expects the Adjunct Curator to devote the equivalent to 21.6 hours per week to fulfil their obligations under the contract.
- Eligibility to work in the UK is essential.
TG703778 - Adjunct Curator, Indigenous Art employer: Tate
Tate is an exceptional employer that champions diversity and innovation in the arts, particularly through its commitment to Indigenous art. With a collaborative work culture and a focus on interdisciplinary research, employees are encouraged to grow and engage with a wide range of audiences, making a meaningful impact in the art community. Located in the vibrant setting of Tate Modern, this role offers unique opportunities to connect with artists and scholars while contributing to the expansion of art histories.
