EMERGING CURATOR PROGRAM

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PILOTENKUECHE invites curators to gain hands on experience in the field. Invited curators engage with a group of artists and learn complex social, theoretical and practical aspects of accommodating various concepts and mediums in a single exhibition. Our concept strives to create a communal space for discourse between participants, as well as with the greater Leipzig community.

The main language in use is English.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work hand in hand with Artistic Director/Coordinator
  • Consultations
  • Exhibition layout
  • Curatorial Texts
  • Social Media teasers
  • Press Releases
  • Jury one future round
  • Approx 20 hours per week

REQUIRED

  • Good English skills
  • Good writing skills
  • Openness
  • Hands on mentality
  • Flexibility
  • Ability to work independently
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Meet deadlines

APPLICATION PROCESS

Sample teaser text (100-300 words) PDF
please name file:
last name, first name TEASER 
Sample curatorial text (300-500 words) PDF
please name file:
last name, first name CTEXT
CV/Portfolio max 10 images PDF
please name file:
last name, first name CV/PORT

ECP online application form

We offer the following Internship periods per year related to our program duration:

  • January – March
  • April – June
  • July – September
  • October – December

Living accommodation is additional. The following links will help to find a living space  in Leipzig:

Useful Links
www.transartist.org and their information about residencies and funding
www.resartis.org and their information about residencies and funding
www.on-the-move.org
www.artistcommunities.org and their information about funding
www.touring-artists.info
mobility funding guides
culture funding watch

culture funding watch