Visual Arts Curator - Expo2020 Dubai

The role of the Visual Arts Curator is to work with the VP Arts and Culture to develop, research, manage, present and interpret the expo 2020 Dubai visual arts collection to ensure we deliver a truly exceptional Expo with a meaningful legacy.


Main responsibilities for this role include:


- The acquisition of new artistic work and overseeing the purchases by recommending and prioritizing acquisitions, negotiating repository agreements from potential donors and loans of items from other institutions;


- Conceptualising, organizing and implementing dynamic complementary activities, namely interpretive exhibition material and publications;


- This includes writing acquisition and exhibition proposals, planning the presentation of and installing artwork and objects as well as creating labels and interpretive materials;


- Play an active role in the art community by developing and overseeing educational programs associated with the acquisitions;


- Establish cultural activities and content to ensure that Expo 2020 Dubai is a thought leadership and an innovation platform in the area of visual arts;


- Pro-actively champion the various visual arts forms to the relevant stakeholders, to ensure it rallies their interest and translates into compelling experiences, initiatives and presentations;


- Mobilize stakeholders as delivery partners;


- Articulate with relevant expo partners and international participants the visual arts narrative to ensure a unique visitor journey;


- Manage the strategy for visual arts activation across the site, including for Expo 2020 Dubai and participants (i.e. countries, corporates and others) to ensure an exceptional experience and a lasting legacy;


- Prepare for the VP Arts and Culture yearly plan and budget for the visual arts discipline and for the collaborations;

Job Details

Posted Date: 2019-04-15
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Role: Other
Company Industry: Other

Preferred Candidate

Degree: Bachelor's degree


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