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• Producer of Netflixs Black Mirror Bandersnatch to speak in York / Guild of Media Arts / Yorkshire

  23-05-2019 23:39
  Russell McLean, Producer of Black Mirror: Bandersnatch will be speaking at The Grand, York on Monday 10 June as a one-off event presented by the Guild of Media Arts in collaboration with York...
  
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• Trying To Combat Trolls, Rotten Tomatoes Changes Its Audience Rating Scoring

  23-05-2019 23:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  The site’s standard user rating will now reflect only moviegoers who can prove they’ve bought a ticket to see it in a theater. – Variety
  
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• Virtue Versus Utility: Do We Need To Change The Framework For How We Address Issues?

  23-05-2019 23:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  While virtue theory – the construction of a moral framework around the ideal of “the good life” and related character traits – dates back to Ancient Greece, it has been commonly associated with religion. And this helps to explains why it has fallen out of fashion since the Enlightenment.But are there signs of that movement being reversed? – Irish Times
  
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• The Sarasota Symphony Wanted To Build A New Home In A Park. The Community Didn’t Like That Idea

  23-05-2019 22:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  Hundreds of citizens attended the City Commission meeting Monday, and more than 70 of them spoke during public comment, which extended the meeting four hours beyond its estimated end. By the end of the meeting, the majority of the commissioners did not feel comfortable approving further research on the orchestra’s vision, which they still had so many questions about. – The Herald-Tribune
  
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• Teacher of Art and Design / The Holgate Academy / East Midlands

  23-05-2019 20:50
  We wish to appoint a Teacher of Art and Design for September 2019. This is a permanent appointment and suitable for an experienced or newly-qualified teacher. The successful applicant will inspire...
  
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• Casual FOH Reception Staff / Siobhan Davies Dance / London

  23-05-2019 20:33
  Siobhan Davies Dance is an artist-led organisation that advances the most compelling dance and choreography being made today. We connect artists and audiences through investigative, collaborative and...
  
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• LSO Discovery Artist Development Project Manager / London Symphony Orchestra / London

  23-05-2019 20:00
  This post provides an exciting opportunity for a creative, collaborative and highly organised individual to develop the Artist Development programme within LSO Discovery. The LSO’s vision is to...
  
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• Saturday Smalls Support Practitioner / DreamArts / London

  23-05-2019 19:53
  Multi award winning Youth Arts charity DearmArts are looking for a creative and experienced Saturday Smalls Practitioner for our weekly theatre workshops between September and March.
  You will be...
  
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• Performance Company Support Practitioner / DreamArts / London

  23-05-2019 19:45
  We are looking for a dynamic, creative and sensitive Drama Support Practitioner to work with our older members at multi-award winning youth arts charity DreamArts! (For more information on us - go to...
  
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• The Victorians were no prudes, but women had to play by men’s rules | Kate Williams

  23-05-2019 19:34
  An exhibition of Queen Victoria’s nude paintings belies the fact that sexual freedom was a one-sided affairMuch has been done to redress the popular vision of Queen Victoria as a dull censorious woman swathed in black: ITV’s Victoria drama series, new documentaries and books suggest a less buttoned-up life. But the image prevails, as does is the idea of Victorian society as prudish, covering table legs in case they offended, and refusing to countenance any reference to sex. However,
  
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• ‘Worse than Ronaldo’s’: George Best statue in Belfast mocked

  23-05-2019 19:17
  Sculpture of late footballer splits his fanbase, with comparisons to a White WalkerFrom Cristiano Ronaldo to Diego Maradona, a dubious likeness in bronze has become almost de rigueur for any self-respecting football superstar.Now the late, great George Best has been added to the list, after fans heaped criticism on a life-size bronze statue of the Manchester United legend that was unveiled in his native Belfast this week. Related: Ronaldo or bust: social media gives statue of footballer a black
  
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• ‘Worse than Ronaldo’s’: fans mock George Best statue in Belfast

  23-05-2019 19:17
  Artwork joins list of footballers’ bronzes that received less than glowing reviews
  From Cristiano Ronaldo to Diego Maradona, a dubious likeness in bronze has become almost de rigueur for any self-respecting football superstar.Now the late, great George Best has been added to the list, after fans heaped criticism on a life-size bronze statue of the Manchester United legend that was unveiled in his native Belfast this week. Related: Ronaldo or bust: social media gives statue of footballer a
  
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• Team Managers (Historic Character Team) / Black Country Living Museum / West Midlands

  23-05-2019 19:10
  These are exciting times for Black Country Living Museum, with record-breaking visitor attendance and an increasingly popular events offer.  Due this success, we are now looking to recruit a...
  
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• IT Systems Administrator / Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance / London

  23-05-2019 19:09
  Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance is a forward thinking, contemporary and world-class Higher Education Institution with a vision to redefine the conservatoire for the 21stcentury. At the...
  
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• Understudy Bars - Customer Service Supervisors / The National Theatre / London

  23-05-2019 18:56
  The National Theatre is currently recruiting for a Customer Service Supervisor to join our Understudy Bars team over our busy summer period. We have a thirty hour permanent contract available aswell...
  
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• Applications are now open for the Make Room Bursaries! / The White House / London

  23-05-2019 18:46
  Make Room is a new creative development programme at The White House designed to make room for new voices and ideas in our programme, supporting under-represented groups to have agency...
  
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• Ticketing and Customer Service Manager / Donmar Warehouse Projects Ltd / London

  23-05-2019 18:45
  The position of Ticketing and Customer Service Manager will manage the on-site ticketing team to deliver an industry leading customer experience while maximising Donmar ticketing income.  This...
  
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• Marketing & Retail Assistant / KMC Squared / London

  23-05-2019 18:45
  Key Responsibilities
   Work with the Head of Marketing to manage and implement our marketing and comms strategy
  Oversee the implementation of the social media calendar across Instagram,...
  
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• Make Room: Project Bursary / The White House / London

  23-05-2019 18:35
  Make Room is a new creative development programme at The White House designed to make room for new voices and ideas in our programme, supporting under-represented groups to have agency...
  
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• Senior Exhibitions Manager (12 month fixed term) / Royal Academy of Arts / London

  23-05-2019 18:33
  The Exhibitions Department organises the RA’s world-renowned programme of eight to ten temporary exhibitions each year. Drawn from public and private collections, the programme is often...
  
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• Audiovisual Digitisation Officer / University of Bristol / South West

  23-05-2019 18:28
  Audiovisual Digitisation Officer
  Job number - SUPP105218
  Division/School - Faculty of Arts
  Working pattern - Full time
  Closing date for applications - 09-Jun-2019
  Fixed-term contract 19 months;...
  
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• Place Brand Development for Crewe / Crewe Town Council / North West

  23-05-2019 18:27
  This brief sets out the requirements for the development of a place brand and a place brand story for Crewe. This work is being commissioned by Crewe Town Council and will be led by the Crewe Place...
  
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• Front of House (Saturday) / Parafin / London

  23-05-2019 18:22
  Main Duties:First point of contact for all visitors, greeting each person as they arrive and offering them works list / info sheet
  Answering phones in a polite and professional manner
  Ensuring...
  
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• Studio Space available in SE17 / Hotel Elephant Ltd / London / Southwark

  23-05-2019 18:18
  Hotel Elephant has workspace available for recent graduates and start up creative businesses at Spare Street. Spare Street is a new street dedicated to Creative Enterprise, located just 3 minutes...
  
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• Dear Christine / Vane / North East

  23-05-2019 18:15
  Preview: Friday 31 May 5-8pm
  Dates: 1-29 June 2019
  ‘Dear Christine’ aims to reclaim and reframe Christine Keeler (1942-2017), a woman castigated for her role in a notorious political...
  
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• A different take on Uzbekistan’s Louvre | Letter

  23-05-2019 18:14
  Laurence Cockcroft, Shamshad Cockcroft and Victoria Brittain’s experience of the Nukus Museum of Art was in stark contrast to Guardian columnist Suzanne Moore’sWe were surprised to read Suzanne Moore’s account of a visit to the Nukus Museum of Art (The Lost Louvre of Uzbekistan, 22 May), which includes the Igor Savitsky Museum. She describes the Savitsky Museum as being in a dire state where “rain comes in through a leaking roof”. While writing appreciatively of the
  
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• Assistant to Creative / Studio Junior / Funko Animation Studios / South West

  23-05-2019 18:11
  Funko Animation Studios are an awarding winning animation production company based in the heart of Bath; we produce work of the very highest calibre. In recent years Funko has become established as a...
  
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• Interpretation Manager / Science Museum - South Kensington / London

  23-05-2019 17:58
  Have you delivered creative interpretive elements for projects? Do you have an understanding of audience research and the ability to apply this to a range of media?
  The Science Museum’s new...
  
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• Social Media Editor (12 months fixed term) / Royal Academy of Arts / London

  23-05-2019 17:50
  Could you be the voice of one of London’s most prestigious arts organisations? We’re looking for a talented digital content creator or journalist to inject our social media channels with...
  
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• Manga belongs in the British Museum as much as the Elgin marbles

  23-05-2019 17:34
  The Japanese graphic form has contributed to modern culture for over a century. Its influence should not be underestimatedWhat is manga doing in the British Museum?It’s a question the Guardian’s reviewer asked about the new summer exhibition which opens today devoted to the comic medium that originated in Japan . Related: Manga in the frame: images from the British Museum exhibitionContinue reading...
  
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• New brochure: Artswork Professional Development / Artswork / National

  23-05-2019 17:32
  Our well-established Professional Development programme of over 30 courses has been developed in consultation with the arts, cultural, youth and education sectors, enabling participants to leave with...
  
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• Musical Director / Kent Music / South East

  23-05-2019 17:30
  Musical Director for West Kent Youth Orchestra and West Kent Youth String Orchestra
  £30.07 per hour for 2.25 hours per week (inclusive of holiday pay). 33 weeks per year. Contributory pension...
  
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• Instrumental Music Tutor - Doha, Qatar / Jamm Studios / Doha Qatar

  23-05-2019 17:07
  Jamm Studios opened in October 2012 and quickly became one of the leading providers of music tuition, rehearsal space and studio space in the North West.  We offer a new approach to music...
  
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• Student Lifecycle Administrator / Royal Academy of Music / London

  23-05-2019 16:52
  Full Time: 35 hours per week  
  Salary: £23,766 - £27,239 per annum inclusive of London Allowance
  The Royal Academy of Music is a stimulating and friendly environment with a diverse...
  
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• Surf The Wave announces Showcase Legacy Support / Pavilion Dance South West / South West

  23-05-2019 16:31
  The UK Dance Showcase took place between 16 – 19 May 2019 in Bournemouth and Poole. A total of 43 artists and companies performed or pitched work across the four days to over 200 delegates. The...
  
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• Wardens - Established and Temporary / Historic Royal Palaces / London

  23-05-2019 16:28
  The Jewel House and the White Tower are two of the major attractions at HM Tower of London. Our Wardens provide an individual welcome to visitors, offering a seamless and distinctive experience among...
  
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• Communications Officer / Collections Trust / London

  23-05-2019 16:24
  Collections Trust is looking for a part-time Communications Officer who can join us in our mission to help museums capture and share the information that gives their objects meaning. This is a...
  
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• Administrator / The British Museum / London

  23-05-2019 16:18
  The British Museum is recruiting an Administrator to work within administrative teams distributed across departments in the Collections Directorate providing administrative support.
  Key areas of...
  
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• Artist Commissions: DARE Festival 2019 / Upstart Theatre / London

  23-05-2019 16:06
  Upstart Theatre are looking to commission up to 12 artists to create a new, in-development piece of performance for DARE Festival 2019, to be performed at Shoreditch Town Hall...
  
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• Operations Assistant / Hampshire Cultural Trust / South East

  23-05-2019 15:48
  As the Operations Assistant at Ashcroft Arts Centre you will support day-to-day venue operations to ensure the successful delivery of a vibrant year-round program of arts experiences. 
  You will...
  
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• Producer / Angela Yeoh & Rob Watt / London

  23-05-2019 15:45
  PRODUCER
  Runny For Money
  Written & performed by Angela Yeoh
  Directed by Rob WattAfter a successful Arts Council bid, Angela Yeoh and Rob Watt are looking for a dedicated, skilled and...
  
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• Open call - artist commission - Lyveden / National Trust / East Midlands

  23-05-2019 15:23
  National Trust Lyveden is currently inviting artists to submit proposals for a bold new outdoor artwork as part of the Lyveden Reconnected project. Lyveden, in Northamptonshire, is one of the most...
  
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• LX Technician - Sound Bias / Watford Palace Theatre / East / Hertfordshire

  23-05-2019 15:19
   
  Watford Palace Theatre is a busy producing theatre. We aim to inspire and entertain through inventive, ambitious and inclusive drama, new plays, musicals, dance and family shows; free outdoor...
  
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• Festival Booker / Deer Shed Festival Limited / Yorkshire

  23-05-2019 15:19
  Deer Shed Festival - the UK's premier family-friendly music festival - takes place annually in July and is located in Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, North Yorkshire. Featuring a stunning line up of...
  
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• Programmes and Operations Assistant (part-time) / Gasworks / London

  23-05-2019 15:10
  The Programmes and Operations Assistant is a new, entry-level, 2 days a week post responsible for supporting the team at Gasworks in the day to day running of the building, exhibitions and...
  
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• ALPHA male - A solo exhibition by Tim Fowler / Studioname / East Midlands / Leicester

  23-05-2019 15:04
  'ALPHA mαle' Tim Fowler Brings Major New Solo Exhibition To Leicester.The exhibition will consist of several paintings, some scaling over 6ft tall, depicting intimate family scenes, stolen...
  
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• Make 3D Graffiti / Devon Guild of Craftsmen / South West

  23-05-2019 15:01
  Wednesday 29 May, 2019
  10am-12.30pm & 1.30-4pmFree, drop-in event.
  Join us for a fun event this half-term holiday. Get creative with colours - stencil, cut and fold to make moving letters,...
  
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• Creative workspace for print based artists in south London / Bainbridge Print Studios / London

  23-05-2019 14:47
  We have a number of affordable workspaces available in both West Norwood and Elephant and Castle, south London. Suitable for a print based creatives in any field. West Norwood:Studio 1...
  
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• The Museum of All Brent Life - Artist Commissions / Brent London Borough of Culture 2020 / London

  23-05-2019 14:41
  Brent 2020 presents The Museum of All Brent Life – a living museum created in ten Brent neighbourhoods in collaboration with its six council-run and four community libraries. Each of the ten...
  
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• Art Teacher / art-K Wimbledon / London

  23-05-2019 14:29
  About art-K
  Art-K teaches art to adults and children 6-16. We create a fun, quirky atmosphere to enable children to grow creatively. We run the art-K programme in each club, putting the...
  
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