>Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 01:15:42 +0100
>Subject: Electra seeks Curator/Producer
>From: Lina Dzuverovic <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>
>Electra seeks Curator/Producer
>
>2 days per week*
>Rate: negotiable
>
>Contemporary arts agency Electra seeks to bring on board a freelance
>Curator/Producer to work alongside the directors initially 2 days per week
>with the possibility of more days the near future. Electra's projects have
>included events and exhibitions with artists including Christian Marclay,
>Tony Oursler, Kim Gordon (Sonic Youth), Hayley Newman, Daria Martin,
>Christina Kubisch, Marina Rosenfeld and others. We have worked on and are
>currently developing projects at venues such as Tate Modern, The Barbican
>Centre, South London Gallery, GAS Festival, Sweden, Roma Europa Festival,
>Rome and others.
>
>The curator/producer will be responsible for working with the directors to
>deliver existing projects (including the forthcoming European tour 'Perfect
>Partner' and exhibition Her Noise at South London Gallery) while also taking
>an active role in developing and shaping the future of Electra. The
>candidate should have an existing network of contacts and a track record of
>successful working relationships with artists, producers, galleries and
>festivals. He or she will be expected to bring on board and develop new
>projects in collaboration with international and national partners as well
>as to fundraise and contribute substantially to the strategic development of
>Electra.
>
>The Curator/Producer should have extensive experience in project management,
>curating, producing, and touring international projects. Commercial gallery
>experience would be an advantage. An understanding of event and
>performance-based practice is an advantage, but we are primarily looking for
>someone with their own vision, initiative and an extensive knowledge of
>contemporary art and a desire to initiate and realise large scale art
>projects irrespective of medium.
>
>To apply please send a covering letter outlining any relevant
>experience, with relevant documentation (press clippings, catalogues etc)
>alongside contacts for two referees to the address below, marking
>'Curator/Producer' on the envelope.
>
> The deadline is Monday 27 June 6pm.
>
> *The curator will need to be London based and work from the Electra
>office.
>
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>ELECTRA
>38 Kingsland Road
>Unit 4
>Perseverance Works
>London E2 8DD
>UK
>
>e: [log in to unmask]
>phone: +44 (0) 207 871 0955
>mob: +44 (0) 7968 141 152
>fax: +44 (0) 20 7739 5266
>http://www.electra-productions.com
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