Curator – Creative Residency – Caravane Earth

JOB PURPOSE:
To work with the Caravane Earth Foundation team to achieve the organization’s overall vision, leading on the delivery of residencies and public programs. This includes taking a key role supporting artistic research and development at Caravane Earth Foundation through structured curatorial and professional development activities, managing residencies end-to-end and initiating, and delivering, public programs in collaboration with colleagues and residents
RESPONSIBILITIES:
To help develop CE Foundation’s curatorial themes, shape public program activities involving residents and/or themes related to their practice and the context of their work
To manage and oversee selection processes for CE Foundation’s residency program and ensure targeted reach of open calls for applications and nomination processes
Providing support for the exhibition with Qatar Museums
To create a digital and offline Archive of traditional patterns
To communicate with selected residents in advance of their residency to plan and discuss goals for the residency
Choosing an architect is more of an administrative job than a curatorial one. To supervise restoration, construction, interior and other issues, an art director is needed
Exploring the farm and residency opportunities: what has already been done, what needs to be done by the end of the year, what the budget is, who needs to be hired.
To organize a program of presentations, field trips, group trips, studio visits and workshops etc. for residents
To build relationships with Residency Partners and to keep them informed on selection and the process of the residency they are supporting
To interact with visitors at the foundation, ensuring utmost hospitality and a unique experience
To represent the foundation externally with individuals and institutions or at events
To support relevant proposals and funding applications
To work with the Managing Director and Head of Creative Residency to develop institutional or funding partners for the residency and public program
To carry out all duties in compliance with appropriate internal and statutory policies and procedures, including in the maintenance of records and information as it relates to the organization and your individual work
Any other job-related task assigned by the management
Job Details
Posted Date: | 2025-01-22 |
Job Location: | Qatar – Doha |
Company Industry: | Tourism, Museum, & Cultural; Arts & Crafts Supplies; Higher Education |