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• Conductor Victor Feldbrill, 96, Champion Of Canadian Composers

  09-07-2020 23:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Did he become a great conductor? No, he became a valuable conductor, championing the work of Canadian composers more than any of his contemporaries did. He knew the composers on a personal level, worked with them on their premieres and during his decade as music director of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra starting in 1958, he set a precedent that has sadly not been followed of making Canadian music a regular feature of his programming. – Toronto Star
  
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• Free Online Event - Data driven reopening for museums / The Audience Agency / North West / National

  09-07-2020 22:56
  This free webinar will provide guidance for museums, galleries and heritage organisations on how to use visitor insights and other data sources as part of their reopening strategy.
  Who:
  For any...
  
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• Gallery Assistant / Cell Project Space / London

  09-07-2020 21:47
  P.T. Three days per week during public opening days (Thursday – Sunday) with at least one working weekend day & Five days per week during 10 day installation periods. Guaranteed 160 days...
  
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• Encountering A New Normal / Alicia Radage / Yorkshire / Nationwide

  09-07-2020 19:17
  Call Out for Womxn artists to be part of an online group network/ residency. The crisis and lockdown has put immense strain on individual artists’ mental health and creative processes,...
  
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• True Currency: About Feminist Economics (Podcast) / Gasworks / London

  09-07-2020 19:01
  True Currency: About Feminist Economics is a six-part podcast hosted by artists Amy Feneck and Ruth Beale (The Alternative School of Economics), launching on 16 July, with a new episode released...
  
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• Collection Manager / Guy's and St Thomas' Charity / London

  09-07-2020 18:19
  We are looking for a highly experienced Collection Manager who can manage a specialist collection to exemplary standards of care within an extremely complex environment – while our collection...
  
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• Senior Development Manager (Trusts and Foundations) / Royal Northern College of Music / North West

  09-07-2020 18:03
  This is an exciting opportunity to join the RNCM’s dynamic development team.
  The Senior Development Manager (Trusts and Foundations) will join a successful, well-established and driven trust...
  
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• Development Services Administrator / Royal Northern College of Music / North West

  09-07-2020 17:59
  This is an exciting opportunity to provide outstanding administrative support to a busy and successful Development and Alumni Relations Team. The postholder will undertake gift administration,...
  
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• Commission for Kent based artists / Looping the Loop CIC / South East

  09-07-2020 17:41
  The first round of our Back to the Future commission was awarded to Ellie Ward and Sophie Shepherd for Self-Welp. Due to the number of applications and thanks to the support of Arts Council England...
  
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• Anish Kapoor says art gallery 'tokenism' with diversity must end

  09-07-2020 17:36
  
  Sculptor criticises ‘lip service paid to cultural representation’ as own exhibition at Houghton Hall, Norfolk, nears launchArt galleries must stop paying lip service to work from around the world and use the unique opportunity created by Black Lives Matter and the Covid-19 crises to completely alter their approach, the artist Anish Kapoor said.As he prepared to open the UK’s first large-scale art exhibition since the lockdown began in March, Kapoor delivered blistering criticis
  
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• Membership Advisor / RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) / London

  09-07-2020 17:14
  Be part of the vision; be part of the RIBA.
  The RIBA is a global professional membership body, and a cultural organisation, driving excellence in architecture.
  Salary: £25,088 -...
  
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• Freelance family activity specialist / The D-Day Story / South East

  09-07-2020 15:49
  Closing date for responses 5pm Monday 20 July 2020
  Fee £1,600
  Summary
  We are looking for a freelance family activity specialist to develop and design and/or illustrate a booklet of...
  
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• Open Call for East Midlands based Artist / The Making Way @ Arts Melbourne / East Midlands

  09-07-2020 15:20
  Arts Melbourne are pleased to offer an opportunity for an East Midlands based artist. Building on our current offering, outside of our successful annual Arts Festival, we are launching a series of...
  
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• Heritage Outreach Project Officer / The Parochial Church Council of St Peter and All Saints, Nottingham / East Midlands / Nottingham

  09-07-2020 14:54
  The Parish of St Peter and All Saints, NottinghamHeritage Outreach Project OfficerPart-time, average 15 hours a week, fixed term contract for one yearSalary: £1,250 per month
  St Peter’s...
  
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• Website Development Tender / The DanceXchange Ltd / West Midlands

  09-07-2020 14:12
  DanceXchange is looking to appoint a web developer to refresh our current website in the following areas:Homepage
  Site navigation
  Two subsites – for Birmingham International Dance...
  
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• Production and Delivery Manager / Entelechy Arts / London

  09-07-2020 14:09
  Production and Delivery Manager for Care Packages for community arts organisation Entelechy ArtsJob summary
  You will be working closely with the Entelechy Arts team to support the...
  
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• Hub Manager / York Music Hub / Yorkshire

  09-07-2020 13:42
  If you are looking for a new challenge, the York Music Hub is looking for a new Hub Manager. The Hub is a charity with responsibility for commissioning the services that are required to be...
  
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• Running Online Workshops for Writers / LoveLit / East Midlands

  09-07-2020 13:14
  Interested in delivering workshops online? Find out more about delivering a great 'virtual' session in this LoveLit event with Alex Davis.
  Thursday 23rd July, 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm via Google Meet
  In...
  
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• The story of a Witchcraft poppet, talk by Dr Louise Fenton / University of Wolverhampton / West Midlands

  09-07-2020 12:50
  In this online talk Dr Louise Fenton will examine the history and story behind one of the most iconic poppets held in the Museum of Witchcraft and Magic in Boscastle, Cornwall. This doll, a striking...
  
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• Dr Max Stewart in Conversation with Artist Allister Malcolm / University of Wolverhampton / West Midlands

  09-07-2020 12:45
  Join Dr Max Stewart and glass artist Allister Malcolm as they delve into Allister's practice, current work and project at the White House Cone Museum of Glass, Stourbridge.
  Allister Malcolm has...
  
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• Lisa Blower and Rob Francis talk about their new publications / University of Wolverhampton / West Midlands

  09-07-2020 12:39
  On the back of their recent publication successes, Lisa Blower and R. M. Francis will discuss their recent works and regional literature: giving voice to overlooked cultures and communities; thinking...
  
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• Research Assistant, NERC, SpongeDNA / Natural History Museum / London

  09-07-2020 12:34
  The Life Sciences department is comprised of five divisions (Invertebrates, Vertebrates, Plants, Insects, and Diversity and Informatics). Our team of scientists are pioneering techniques that will...
  
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• Project Coordinator/ Outreach development - Freelance / Window Wanderland CIC / South West

  09-07-2020 11:58
  Window Wanderland  inspires and supports communities to set up local window-display-based walking trails, transforming everyday streets into magical outdoor galleries, and shares them online for...
  
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• Project Manager / Huguenots of Spitalfields / London

  09-07-2020 11:55
  The Huguenots of Spitalfields is recruiting a Project Manager based in Spitalfields E1 to play a central role in our small charity, which focuses on educational and heritage initiatives designed to...
  
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• Finance Officer (Freelance) / 2Faced Dance Company / West Midlands / Hereford

  09-07-2020 11:17
  Freelance contract - 12 hours per week, £12 per hour
  Based in Hereford, Herefordshire2Faced Dance Company, one of the country's leading urban contemporary dance...
  
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• Who are these storm-tossed lovers? The great British art quiz

  09-07-2020 09:00
  
  Today’s quiz, designed to explore the art collections of museums in lockdown, is posed by Edinburgh’s City Art CentreThis quiz series is brought to you in collaboration with Art UK, the online home of the UK’s public art collections, showing art from more than 3,000 venues, by 45,000 artists. Each day, a different collection on Art UK sets the questions.Today, our questions are set by City Art Centre, part of Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. The centre’s fine art collec
  
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• Living off grid: meet the residents of Slab City – in pictures

  09-07-2020 08:00
  
  Situated on a former military base in the Sonoran desert, just north of the Mexican border in California, Matt Stuart found this DIY community boasts skate parks, hot springs – and dismembered dolls Continue reading...
  
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• Call for Residency / / London

  09-07-2020 00:29
  Superfluous is a new itinerant art organisation, running a public programme in a new project space on Old Kent Road, South East London.
  We are running five residencies this year, each revolving...
  
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• Slackline Productions + The Actors Company workshop offerings / Slackline Productions/The Actors Company / London / Online

  09-07-2020 00:21
  Slackline Productions further expands their workshop offerings (currently online) with The Actors Company, offering practical (and fun!) actor, director and writer's workshops.
  We're always adding...
  
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