4 Gallery Assistant jobs in Bahrain
Gallery Assistant
Posted 23 days ago
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Lead Curator, Contemporary Art Gallery
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the gallery's exhibition program and artistic vision.
- Research, propose, and curate exhibitions of contemporary art.
- Manage relationships with artists, including contract negotiation and exhibition coordination.
- Oversee artwork acquisition, loans, and deaccessioning processes.
- Write curatorial statements, catalogue essays, and other exhibition-related materials.
- Organize and lead artist talks, panel discussions, and other public programs.
- Collaborate with the marketing team on exhibition promotion and press releases.
- Contribute to fundraising initiatives and grant writing.
- Stay abreast of current trends and developments in the contemporary art world.
- Manage exhibition budgets and logistics.
- Master's degree or PhD in Art History, Curatorial Studies, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional curatorial experience in a gallery or museum setting.
- Demonstrated expertise in contemporary art, with a strong network within the art community.
- Excellent research, writing, and public speaking skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and budgets.
- Experience in artist liaison and contract negotiation.
- Familiarity with exhibition design and installation processes.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Gallery Curator, Contemporary Art
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a dynamic exhibition schedule for the gallery.
- Conduct research on contemporary artists and art movements for potential exhibitions and acquisitions.
- Manage relationships with artists, galleries, and collectors.
- Acquire artworks for the gallery's collection and for exhibition purposes.
- Write exhibition proposals, artist statements, catalogue essays, and press releases.
- Oversee the installation and de-installation of exhibitions.
- Engage with the public, collectors, and art professionals through tours, talks, and events.
- Contribute to the gallery's strategic planning and artistic direction.
- Maintain detailed records of artworks, exhibitions, and contacts.
- Collaborate with marketing and communications teams for promotional activities.
- Master's degree in Art History, Curatorial Studies, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a curator or in a significant curatorial role within an art gallery or museum.
- Demonstrated success in developing and organizing contemporary art exhibitions.
- In-depth knowledge of contemporary art history and the international art market.
- Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Strong network of contacts within the art world.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a hybrid work environment.
- Proficiency in gallery management software and digital research tools.
- A sophisticated aesthetic sensibility and critical thinking ability.
Senior Gallery Curator (Contemporary Art)
Posted 15 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the gallery's curatorial strategy and exhibition program.
- Research and select contemporary artists and artworks for exhibitions.
- Organize and oversee all aspects of exhibition development and execution.
- Manage exhibition budgets and negotiate terms with artists, lenders, and vendors.
- Write catalogue essays, exhibition texts, and other curatorial materials.
- Build and maintain relationships with artists, collectors, critics, and other art world professionals.
- Contribute to the growth and management of the gallery's collection.
- Develop and deliver public programs, including lectures and artist talks.
- Collaborate with gallery staff, including marketing, education, and operations teams.
- Stay abreast of current trends and developments in contemporary art.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Art History, Curatorial Studies, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in curating exhibitions within a gallery or museum setting.
- Demonstrated expertise in contemporary art, with a strong understanding of current artistic practices and discourse.
- Proven ability to conceptualize and execute successful exhibitions.
- Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Strong negotiation, project management, and interpersonal skills.
- Established network within the international art community.
- Ability to work effectively on-site and collaborate with a dedicated team.
- Proficiency in multiple languages is a plus.
- Passion for engaging diverse audiences with contemporary art.
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