Exhibition Project Curator in London

Salary £35,561 – £41,488

Location Cromwell Road, London

This is a Fixed Term Contract, Full Time vacancy that will close in 20 days at 23:59 GMT.
The Role
We are seeking a Project Curator to work on the creation of a future major exhibition.

The V&A is planning a large-scale textiles and fashion-based exhibition for 2027 which focuses on painted and printed cottons, showcasing their intersections with art, design, and culture both in India and abroad. The exhibition will be accompanied by a publication and a wide variety of other events.

The Project Curator will play a prominent role in the delivery of all aspects of this exhibition, working closely with the Lead Exhibition Curator, the wider curatorial department of Asia and the Exhibitions team.

The V&A
The V&A is the world\’s leading museum of art and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects, books and archives that span over 5,000 years of human creativity. The museum holds many of the UK\’s national collections and houses some of the greatest resources for the study of architecture, furniture, fashion, textiles, photography, sculpture, painting, jewellery, glass, ceramics, book arts, Asian art and design, theatre and performance.

Our Mission Is To Be Recognised As The World\’s Leading Museum Of Art, Design And Performance, And To Enrich People\’s Lives By Promoting Research, Knowledge And Enjoyment Of The Designed World To The Widest Possible Audience. We Strive To Make The V&A Matter To More People And In That Context We Work To The Following Six Strategic Objectives

• To create a world class visitor and learning experience across all V&A sites and collections.
• Focus and deepen the relevance of our collections to the UK creative and knowledge economy.
• Expand the V&A\’s international reach, reputation and impact.
• To operate with financial and organisational initiative and efficiency.
• Showcase the best of digital design and deliver an outstanding digital experience.
• Diversify and increase private and commercial funding sources.

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Generous pension scheme

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