Curator
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
Reporting to the Board of Directors, Arraymusic’s Curators will work closely with the General Director and artistic staff to curate two to three events annually, beginning in the 2024-25 season and continuing through 2026-27.The ideal candidate will be a practicing artist or curator working in a performance-based discipline with experience in event curation (either through their own performances or through curating others), and a demonstrated history of experimental work within their field or community.We encourage proposals for new series that explore a wide variety of disciplines and genres and their interactions (for example: sound or installation art; performance art; new media; other). The Array Ensemble Concert Series will not be curated through this call.RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conceive and program a new series featuring 3 events annually from 2024/25 through 2026/2027 (the Array Space is a preferred venue for performances, but proposals for site-specific works are welcome);
- Work with the General Director to oversee series production and to manage an anticipated annual programming budget of $4,000-$6,000 (separate from the curatorial compensation);
- Work with the General Director, and/or others, to prepare program descriptions for publicity and fundraising purposes, and to seek out collaboration opportunities with other organizations;
- Attend series events and participate in the larger Arraymusic community.
- Array’s Creative Music Hub utilizes the Array Space to foster a thriving, inclusive contemporary music and art scene; and
- Array For All engages diverse and equity seeking audiences through innovative programs.
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