Very tempting. Any chance of it becoming a permanent post?
;)
Simon
On 16/12/08 15:50, "The Manchester Museum" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> We are currently advertising an artists hermitage at The Manchester Museum.
> Please pass it on to anyone who might be interested.
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
>
>
> Manchester Museum Hermit Project
>
> The Manchester Museum wishes to engage an artist to inhabit a hermitage in
> the tower for up to 8 weeks beginning in May 2009.
>
> The opportunity is open to artists working in any discipline, and the hermit
> will be able to communicate with the outside world using a variety of
> innovative means during the project.
>
> Before the residency, the artist will have access to all of the Museum's
> collections and staff, and specialists from across The University of
> Manchester.
>
> A fee of between £8,000 - £12,000 will be available (dependent on the
> duration of the project). This should cover initial research and
> development, and post-residency time to prepare any legacy publications or
> other outcomes. A materials budget is also available which will be agreed
> with the artist on awarding the commission.
>
> Closing Date - 19 January 2009, interviews w/c 2 February
>
> For further information, contact David Gelsthorpe on
> [log in to unmask], (0161) 3061601
Simon Biggs
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