Art Curator
City of Edinburgh
Posted 11 days ago
Early applicant
On-site
Contract
Entry Level
"The Settlement is an International ethnomusicological arsenal of artists and curators committed to directing meticulous sonic experiences in ethos-driven locations, with a focus on Native American or Indigenous cultures, through various creative mediums."
Job ID This is a contracted role for an independent Curator and Cultural Researcher or Mediator (Sonic Art, Anthropology and Ethnomusicology). The Curator will be responsible for curating sonic programs and experiences across the region. A Curator/Cultural Researcher plays a key role in researching, conceiving and directing programs that are close to both our ethos and the other party's. We go naturally gravitate toward meaningful venues, usually in the Michelin Guide or Design World.
Qualifications • Strong and efficient communication skills • Solid and consolidated network and connections in the world of the Arts (design especially) • Knowledge of Music and Sound • Good knowledge of Music, Anthropology, History and Art history
Contract Characteristics • Fee-based • 90-day trial before commiting • Tax ID needed (Self-employed) • Self-built timetable and schedule • No weekly hours, just monthly or seasonal tasks
Skills
Communication Skills
Networking
Music Knowledge
Sound Knowledge
Anthropology Knowledge
History Knowledge
Art History Knowledge
City of Edinburgh