Leading the curatorial team at Tate Liverpool you will work closely with the Director and Head of Learning to shape an innovative programme of exhibitions and displays. You will be a highly creative and naturally collaborative individual with strong managerial skills plus demonstrable experience of having curated exhibitions and commissions of varying kinds. You will have excellent knowledge of modern and contemporary art and a particular interest in integrating curatorial and learning programmes.
Based at the iconic Royal Albert Dock on Liverpool’s waterfront, you will join the Tate Liverpool at a time of real change, as we head into a capital development programme that asks us to reimagine our use of the building and new ways of connecting with audiences.
Making the Move to Liverpool:
Liverpool offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage, thriving arts scene, and beautiful green spaces. The city's parks, such as Sefton Park and Calderstones Park, provide idyllic sanctuaries for relaxation and recreation, making it easy to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. The Baltic Triangle, a vibrant creative hub, is home to a thriving community of artists, start-ups, and independent businesses, where you can experience the city's cutting-edge spirit. Along the coast, are a number of beautiful beaches such as those at Crosby, Formby and West Kirby. Additionally, Liverpool's burgeoning food scene boasts diverse international cuisine, fantastic street food markets and an ever-growing number of award-winning restaurants.
Liverpool rated best place to live and work in the UK (OneFamily, Dec. 2022):
• The City Liveability Index reveals the best locations to live and work based on quality-of-life factors including value for money, work opportunities and emotional connection.
• Liverpool tops the Index this year, with high scores for manageable cost of living, pace of life, happiness of citizens and pride in the city.
More museums & galleries than any UK city outside London:
• Liverpool boasts a vibrant and diverse arts scene, reflecting its rich cultural heritage and dynamic creative spirit. The city is home to a wealth of world-class galleries and museums, such as the, showcasing masterpieces from renowned local and international artists.
• Liverpool's has an extensive theatrical landscape with venues like the Liverpool Empire and Everyman Theatre, staging eclectic performances from cutting-edge dramas to timeless classics.
• Music, an integral part of the city's identity, can be enjoyed in iconic locations like the Cavern Club or the Philharmonic Hall, as well as contemporary venues like the Invisible Wind Factory or Birkenhead’s Future Yard.
• The city’s calendar is filled with festivals and events, such as the Liverpool Biennial, the largest festival of contemporary visual art in the UK.
Liverpool boasts an extensive rail transportation network that conveniently connects it to other major UK cities. For international visits, Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports are close at hand.
• Direct train services run from Liverpool Lime Street station to London Euston, with journey times of around 2 hours and 20 minutes.
• Manchester can be reached in just under an hour via frequent train services
• Frequent direct trains to Birmingham, with a journey time of around 1 hour and 40 minutes.
• Closer to Liverpool, Chester and the Wirral offer visitors a diverse range of attractions, including historical landmarks like Chester Cathedral and the Rows, picturesque villages like Port Sunlight, and natural beauty spots like Wirral Country Park, the Lady Lever gallery, and West Kirby Beach.
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