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• Houston Post Office To Be Converted To Sprawling Arts Complex (With A Rooftop Farm/Garden)

  03-07-2019 23:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  Called POST, the new complex will feature arts and music venues, entertainment spaces, creative workspaces, dining and shops. – dezeen
  
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• A Plea For Reality: Should Bots Have To Declare Their “Fake” Identities?

  03-07-2019 23:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  On July 1st, California became the first state in the nation to try to reduce the power of bots by requiring that they reveal their “artificial identity” when they are used to sell a product or influence a voter.  – The New Yorker
  
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• How Jony Ive’s Designs Assaulted The Physical World

  03-07-2019 22:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  The late architect Robert Venturi praised the designers Charles and Ray Eames for bringing back “good old Victorian clutter” into modern design. Nothing similar could be said of Apple, whose designs are intended to absorb and centralize—and, in some cases, to wish the physical world out of existence. – The New Yorker
  
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• Emergency 2019 - call for proposals / ha…b/Word of Warning / North West

  03-07-2019 21:54
  Emergency, hÅb's annual platform for live art and contemporary performance is now open for proposals.
  Our twentieth Emergency takes place on Saturday 21 September, 12noon-10pm. This year it's...
  
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• Casual Technician / Soho Theatre / London

  03-07-2019 20:08
  Soho Theatre is looking for a multi-skilled and versatile Casual Technician to support the Technical Department. The role will manage up to four theatre and comedy performances per day and will work...
  
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• Artistic Planning Manager / National Opera Studio / London

  03-07-2019 19:48
  We are seeking an efficient, knowledgeable Artistic Planning Manager to join our core team. This role will be responsible for the scheduling and busy day-to-day running of all training programmes and...
  
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• Open Call: Apply for bursaries to attend arts events in Europe / British Council / North East / UK wide

  03-07-2019 19:45
  Are you a D/deaf or disabled artist based in the UK?
  The British Council and Unlimited are offering a unique triple opportunity for UK D/deaf and disabled artists and producers to participate in...
  
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• Theatre Manager (fundraising/audience development/marketing/PR) / Strode Theatre / South West

  03-07-2019 19:41
  STRODE THEATRETheatre Manager
  We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to take Strode Theatre to the next stage of its life, with particular emphasis on fundraising, PR/marketing and audience...
  
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• Open call: Bursaries to attend performing arts event in Croatia / British Council / South East / UK wide

  03-07-2019 19:39
  The British Council are offering bursaries to minority ethnic artists and producers to attend IETM, Rijeka – a major performing arts networking event in Croatia from 24–27 October...
  
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• Head of Sales and Development / ATG Scottish Theatres / Scotland

  03-07-2019 19:24
  ATG Scottish Venues (King's and Theatre Royal, Glasgow and Edinburgh Playhouse) are seeking a Head of Sales and DevelopmentThe Ambassador Theatre Group is an extraordinary success story in the...
  
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• Digital Development Tech Lead / Royal Opera House / London

  03-07-2019 19:14
  Permanent ContractCompetitive Salary
  The Royal Opera House leads the way in opera, ballet and music on stage at our theatre in Covent Garden, and reaching out to audiences across the UK...
  
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• Box Office & Team Assistant / Wiltshire Music Centre Trust Ltd / South West

  03-07-2019 19:07
  Casual part time role, shifts agreed on an ad hoc basis - Starting ASAP - £8.21 per hour + holidays
  Wiltshire Music Centre is offering an exciting opportunity to join its vibrant...
  
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• Special Events Manager / English National Ballet / London

  03-07-2019 19:03
  PURPOSE OF THE POST  
  We are looking for an experienced Fundraising Events Manager, with a track record of leading successful Galas and special events, who has excellent communication...
  
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• Venue Technician / Watford Colosseum (HQ Theatres and Hospitality) / South East

  03-07-2019 18:51
  Watford Colosseum is one of 12 venues within HQ Theatres & Hospitality’s (HQT&H) current portfolio of regional theatres and concert halls. HQT&H currently manages 18 auditoria on...
  
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• Visitor Experience Supervisor / The Hepworth Wakefield / Yorkshire

  03-07-2019 18:37
  £19,000 per annum
  Full-time – 37 hours per week across 5 days, according to a rota. 
  The Hepworth Wakefield is looking for an experienced Visitor Experience Supervisor to join us....
  
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• Volunteers: Interactive Space Station Installation, Tate Britain / Shambush / London

  03-07-2019 18:15
  We are creating a large-scale, accumulative, participatory artwork installation, for young children, families and anyone who would love to join in, at Tate Britain. We are creating a space station...
  
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• 'Look without looting': the Imperial War Museum charts a history of destruction

  03-07-2019 18:11
  From burning books to bombed Buddhas, a new exhibition looks at the cultural destruction of war – and the controversial reconstruction efforts that followPickaxes, dynamite, anti-aircraft guns – the Taliban had tried everything to destroy the Bamiyan Buddhas, which had towered for 15 centuries in a pair of niches cut into the mountains in northern Afghanistan. But, after days of assaults, the majestic statues still wouldn’t budge. “This work of destruction is not as simpl
  
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• Post Doctoral Research Fellow / City of London / London

  03-07-2019 17:57
  Part time, 17.5 hours per week/ 2 year fixed term contract:
   
  As part of a fast-growing programme of critical evaluation and research in the area of the social impact of the performing arts,...
  
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• Part Time Customer Service Assistant / Swindon Dance / South West

  03-07-2019 17:41
  Swindon Dance offers a busy programme of dance performances, classes and events in our venue in Swindon town centre. We are looking for Customer Service Assistant to join our team to ensure the venue...
  
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• Office & Finance Assistant / Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft / South East

  03-07-2019 17:41
  This role is essential to support the day-to-day running of the Museum, working alongside the General Manager to make sure it runs smoothly.
  The post would suit someone with strong attention to...
  
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• Visitor Services and Volunteer Assistant / Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft / South East

  03-07-2019 17:37
  As a key member of the museum’s Visitor Services team you will be required to combine retail skills with visitor services. You will work closely with two other Visitor Services Assistants,...
  
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• Box Office Supervisor / Opera North / Yorkshire

  03-07-2019 17:08
  Committed to producing high quality work that informs, excites and entertains, Opera North is looking for an experienced and well-motivated individual to fill the role of Box Office Supervisor.
  The...
  
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• Assistant director for Summer School in Epsom / EduStage / London / Epsom

  03-07-2019 17:04
  Assistant Director required to work on a small Musical Theatre Summer School in Epsom for children and teenagers, Monday July 29 to Friday August 2, 9.50am to 4.10pm each day. The position would...
  
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• Interim General Manager / The Ultimate Picture Palace / South East

  03-07-2019 17:03
  The Ultimate Picture Palace are seeking an interim General Manager, to keep the business buoyant and look after our staff, volunteers and customers as we work to transition to community...
  
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• Project Manager / Alarum Theatre / West Midlands / Black Country

  03-07-2019 16:40
  We are looking for an experienced Project Manager for our NHLF funded project 'I Dig Canals', based in the Black Country. This is a very short turnaround - we hope to appoint someone within the...
  
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• Runner / Heni Group / London

  03-07-2019 16:26
  We are looking to welcome an ambitious and hardworking Runner to the team of a client of ours, in Central London, who holds a prestigious place within the arts world.
   
  This role is full time...
  
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• Artist Residency - Chongqing, China / QUAD / East Midlands / UK

  03-07-2019 16:25
  China<>UK Artist Residency
  Opportunity for a UK based artist to have a 6-8 week residency in Chongqing, China in October/November 2019
   
  This exchange Residency Programme is for an...
  
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• Sculpture Studio Assistant / Mrs Eva Terzoni / London

  03-07-2019 16:17
  I am looking for a volunteer to help me run various activities in my art sculpture studio such as : mould making, wax making and chasing, plaster making, data management etc. The volunteer will...
  
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• Head of International Council / Tate / London

  03-07-2019 16:15
  Tate facilitates extraordinary experiences through an inspiring programme of exhibitions and events at their four galleries: Tate Britain, Tate Modern, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives. Working...
  
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• Site Crew, Wembley Park Theatre / Troubadour Theatres / London

  03-07-2019 15:21
  Troubadour Theatres is a company which specialises in large-scale installation theatres. We build and operate go-to destination venues that are fully flexible, contemporary and impressive with the...
  
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• Duty Manager / artsdepot / London

  03-07-2019 15:20
  Short Term contracts from September 2019 – January 2020 with the possibility of extensions depending on performance. 40 hrs, 32 hrs and Casual 0 hrs available.
  We're looking for Duty Managers...
  
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• Archive Intern / Sadie Coles HQ / London

  03-07-2019 15:16
  Contemporary Art Gallery Sadie Coles HQ is looking for an enthusiastic candidate with great attention to detail to immerse themselves in the gallery’s Archive department. Working alongside the...
  
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• Casting Call / Deluge - A new play by Harrison Collett / London

  03-07-2019 15:08
  Auditions for a new play by Harrison Collett/directed by Jessica Rose McVay.
   
  'Deluge' is a new play by published poet and debut playwright Harrison Collett. It explores identity, addiction,...
  
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• Box Office & Events Assistant / Babylon ARTS / East

  03-07-2019 14:56
  We're looking for an organised and enthusiastic person to join the team as our Box Office and Events Assistant. You will need to have customer facing experience and enjoy working as part of a small...
  
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• Membership Manager: Engagement / The British Museum / London

  03-07-2019 14:54
  This is an exciting opportunity to join the Membership team of the Development Office in a busy and successful environment.  As Membership Services Manager you will lead a small team in the...
  
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• Duty Officer / Goldsmiths Community Centre / London

  03-07-2019 14:45
  Goldsmiths Community Centre is now re-establishing its place as an important hub and thriving community venue for health, leisure and educational activities in the Lewisham Borough following a period...
  
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• Senior Marketing & Communications Manager / City of London / London

  03-07-2019 14:38
  The Guildhall School of Music & Drama is a vibrant, international community of young musicians, actors and production artists in the heart of the City of London. We produce outstanding graduates...
  
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• Content Creator / Artworker (Live Music) / Slam Dunk Ltd / Yorkshire

  03-07-2019 14:20
  Slam Dunk Festival is the leading independent music festival for Rock, Pop-Punk, Ska Punk, Metal and Alternative music. Slam Dunk also owns Leeds’ leading Rock club and independent rock venue...
  
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• Technician / Pavilion Dance South West / South West

  03-07-2019 13:49
  Pavilion Dance South West is a registered charity (1111641) dedicated to transforming communities through dance. This role will strengthen its position as a centre of excellence for dance...
  
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• Head of Sound and Lighting / The Wolverhampton Grand Theatre (1982) Ltd / West Midlands

  03-07-2019 13:49
  Wolverhampton Grand Theatre (1982) Ltd is a Registered Charity, playing host to major tours of musicals, drama, ballet, opera, pantomime and is now a part producing house. We are seeking a Head of...
  
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• Singing Teacher / Newsome High School / Yorkshire

  03-07-2019 13:43
  Stagecoach Huddersfield requires an experienced and dynamic singing teacher to join our wonderful teaching team for a September start.
  The post is to teach at our Friday school 5pm - 8pm, Saturday...
  
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• Yoko Ono joins the clangers: why bell-ringing is the new bed-in

  03-07-2019 13:40
  Fifty years since she and John Lennon slipped between the sheets, Yoko Ono has created another artwork for peace: 4,000 bells to wake up Manchester John Lennon once called Imagine “an ad campaign for peace”. Sadly, it wasn’t a very successful campaign; war has remained incomprehensibly popular even as the song itself has become ubiquitous – it topped a 1999 poll to find Britain’s favourite song lyric. Written as the Vietnam war raged, Imagine now seems clearly influ
  
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• Development Executive / Science Museum Group / London

  03-07-2019 13:27
  Do you have experience in fundraising and a high level of enthusiasm and positivity? Do you have exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and develop successful working...
  
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• PR Intern / Exposure / London

  03-07-2019 13:26
  Kick off your PR career with Exposure.
  Exposure is an independent creative agency connecting ideas, brands and culture. We exist to provoke thought with creativity that challenges conventions and...
  
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• Collection Online Early Career Research Fellow (Portraiture) / Watts Gallery Trust / South East

  03-07-2019 13:24
  Watts Gallery Trust, a registered charity, is launching a two-year Collection Online project and is seeking to recruit an emerging early-career researcher (within eight years of the award of a...
  
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• Production Co-Ordinator / Red Entertainment Ltd / London

  03-07-2019 13:17
  Red Entertainment are looking for an organised and dynamic new team member to join our ever growing company. http://www.redentertainment.co.uk/vacancies/ 
  
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• Prescot Festival Celebrates Record Turnout / Prescot Festival of Music & the Arts / North West

  03-07-2019 12:52
  A Merseyside arts festival saw the biggest turnout in its 14-year history last month.Over 1,700 people attended concerts and cultural events during the 15th Annual Prescot Festival of Music & the...
  
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• Press and Communications Manager / Turner Contemporary Gallery / South East

  03-07-2019 12:48
  Turner Contemporary are seeking a professional, creative and dynamic Press and Communications Manager (1 year fixed term) who will play a key role in the implementation of our Marketing and...
  
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• Project Delivery Manager / Science Museum - South Kensington / London

  03-07-2019 12:47
  Are you an organised, client-focused, superstar who can ‘Think Big’ when it comes to projects?
  At Science Museum Group (SMG), we aim to inspire futures by creating informal learning...
  
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• Music Director / Hertfordshire Music Service / South East

  03-07-2019 12:42
  Hertfordshire Music Service (HMS) is one of the largest and most successful music services in the Country with a national reputation for excellence and opportunity. We are seeking a dynamic,...
  
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