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Job Location | University of British Columbia (Okanagan campus), BC |
Education | Not Mentioned |
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Job Type | Full Time |
Staff - UnionJob CategoryBCGEU Okanagan Support StaffJob ProfileBCGEU OK Salaried - Support Services Coordinator IJob TitleCuratorial AssistantDepartmentUBCO | Curator | Faculty of Creative and Critical StudiesCompensation Range$4,545.00 - $5,215.00 CAD MonthlyPosting End DateOctober 16, 2022Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.Job End DateJob SummaryThis position is responsible for assisting UBC Okanagan Gallery’s Curator with curatorial projects including exhibitions, research, publications, public programming, grant writing and fundraising. The Curatorial Assistant assists in the day to day management of the university’s Public Art Collection as it relates to registration, documentation, acquisitions, loans, deaccessions, storage, archives, database management, public access to the collection, and develops long term plans, policies and procedures concerning collections management. The Curatorial Assistant utilizes their knowledge of exhibition, development, art production, collections management and gallery operations to assist the Curator with exhibitions, projects and collection management.Organizational StatusUBC Okanagan Gallery’s mandate is to research, exhibit, collect, publish, educate and develop programs in the field of contemporary art. The Gallery promotes understanding and discussion of contemporary art and contemporary issues in art history, criticism and curating. The Gallery is currently developing a Category A professional gallery space in downtown Kelowna, and manages the University’s evolving art collection of approximately 850 works of art - one of the largest public collections of art in the Interior of BC. Works from the collection and archives are in active use. Artworks from the collection are displayed on campus, and in exhibitions both on campus and off-site and are loaned to other arts institutions. The collection is used by researchers, scholars and students, as well as other museums and galleries, who reproduce images in print and online publications. The Gallery oversees the development, installation and maintenance of the University’s outdoor art collection on the Okanagan campus. Through a regular program of exhibitions, publications, loans, travelling exhibits, and special projects, UBCO Gallery participates in the national and international community of institutions concerned with contemporary art. Operating as an academic unit of the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, the Gallery is closely tied to the Department and participates in the training of student curators through the Work Study program.The position of Curatorial Assistant reports to the Curator, works closely with the Technical Director and Communications and Marketing Specialist, facilities, development and campus planning. The position works collaboratively with all university faculty and staff, as well as students, alumni and volunteers. Communicates directly with artists, donors, curators, appraisers, conservators, technicians, IT services, finance and other institutions. Works with a variety of UBC departments and units, faculty, staff, students, and various internal stakeholders across campus. Develops short and long-term plans for growth, direction, and dissemination of the gallery in collaboration with supervisor, and any other bodies directly related to the organization.Work Performed