Assistant Curator

Henry Moore Foundation is hiring an Assistant Curator to to support the Head of Henry Moore Institute to deliver a varied programme of historic and contemporary exhibitions, displays and publications of the highest artistic quality, presented to the utmost professional standards. This is an excellent opportunity to work in an important new position in a vibrant visual arts organisation, offering a pivotal role within the exhibitions team.

Main Responsibilties:

• Manage the organisation and coordination of the delivery of the exhibitions and displays programme to the highest professional standards

• Work with external and internal curators in the delivery of exhibitions and displays

• Curate a minimum of one exhibition or collections display every eighteen months

• Work with the Head of HMI, the Research Curator and other colleagues on the delivery of HMI publications

• Assist the Head of HMI and the Institute team with the consideration of incoming exhibition proposals

• Work closely with the Exhibitions Organiser/Registrar and technicians to ensure the successful realisation of exhibitions from conception to completion

• Work closely with the Exhibitions Organiser/Registrar and technicians to ensure the delivery of required security arrangements during packing/unpacking of artworks

• Liaise with the Curatorial team at Leeds Art Gallery on the development and delivery of Collection based displays