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• How Our Media Diet Has Changed

  11-01-2021 23:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  While Covid-19 quarantines have made television one of the more dominant mediums around, they’ve also altered the diet of what we watch within that medium. Pre-pandemic, people could watch movies in theaters, TV shows on Netflix, and live events at concert halls, clubs, and stadiums. Now, all of those things are channeled through televisions (or, in some cases, through smartphones, laptops, and other devices). Our definition of what it means to “watch TV” has changed
  
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• The Fictional America And How It Powers Fictions No Longer True

  11-01-2021 23:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  “In the extraordinary drama of America, fiction is paramount to preserving systemic structures of imbalance. That’s how it has been for centuries, and that’s how Trump supporters would like it to remain. But that kind of fiction has no place in a healthy, stable democracy. It’s a contaminant and a cancer, a barrier to the remaking our country requires and the change ahead. In the America we want to build, we no longer have a need for it.” – Wired
  
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• 'I wanted to honor this moment': what to expect from US artists in 2021

  11-01-2021 18:44
  
  After an unusual, unprecedented year, upcoming art will reflect as well as soldier on with a range of outdoor and indoor projectsIn an unusual year for the art world, with cancelled exhibitions and shuttered galleries, new work made its way on to the streets instead. Whether it was the many George Floyd murals, a portrait of Kamala Harris in a Kansas field, creative placards from the Black Lives Matter protests, or the makeshift art fence outside the White House, most of the most impactful work
  
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• Scenic Art and Prop-Making Online Open Day - Saturday 16 January / Mountview / London

  11-01-2021 18:29
  Join us on Saturday 16th January at 1pm for an Online Open Day and gain an insight into the life of a FdA/BA Scenic Art and Prop Making student at Mountview.Meet our friendly and...
  
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• An in conversation with artist and adult survivor Terence Wilde / Jennifer Lauren Gallery / London / online

  11-01-2021 18:26
  Join Jennifer Gilbert in conversation over zoom with artist and adult survivor Terence Wilde, who is based in London. As part of Terence's new online exhibition 'UNFORTUNATELY', he will give a talk...
  
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• Head of HR / Manchester International Festival / North West

  11-01-2021 18:14
  MIF invites great artists from across the globe to create extraordinary new work for the Festival, which is staged every two years at venues and found spaces across Manchester. Our future home is The...
  
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• Executive Support Manager / Manchester International Festival / North West

  11-01-2021 18:13
  MIF invites great artists from across the globe to create extraordinary new work for the Festival, which is staged every two years at venues and found spaces across Manchester. Our future home is The...
  
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• Assistant Manager Scenic Carpentry / Royal Opera House / South East

  11-01-2021 17:57
  This is an exciting opportunity to lead the Royal Opera House Scenic Carpentry team at the Bob and Tamar Manoukian Production Workshop, our purpose built state-of-the-art 3750 sq metre building in...
  
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• Office Manager / Aesthetica Magazine Ltd / Yorkshire

  11-01-2021 17:56
  Office Manager
  Salary £24,000 - £26,000 (Part-time, pro-rata)
   
  We are recruiting an Office Manager to work in our York office for 3 days (or 22.5 hours) per week, during Mondays...
  
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• Scenic Metalwork Technician / Royal Opera House / South East / Purfleet, Essex

  11-01-2021 17:54
  Permanent
  This is an opportunity to join our Scenic Construction team at the Bob and Tamar Manoukian Production Workshop, our purpose built state-of-the-art 3750 sq. metre building in Purfleet,...
  
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• Lighting Systems Manager / Royal Opera House / London

  11-01-2021 17:50
  The ROH aims to enrich people’s lives through opera and ballet. It seeks to be accessible and engaging, to develop audiences across the UK and to break new ground in the presentation of lyric...
  
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• Building Services Technician (Mechanical Bias) / Royal Albert Hall / London

  11-01-2021 17:43
  We are seeking experienced and multi-skilled Building Services Technicians, with strong mechanical services bias background to support this historic and iconic building.
  On a day-to-day basis, you...
  
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• Social Media/ Digital Marketing Freelancer / Lauderdale House / London

  11-01-2021 17:32
  Built in 1582, Lauderdale House is a registered charity and vibrant arts and education centre based in a Grade II* listed heritage house in Waterlow Park, Highgate. Each year we host a packed...
  
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• Production Manager / Kuumba Nia Arts / South East

  11-01-2021 17:02
  Kuumba Nia Arts Seek - Production Manager for SOLD tour 2021
  “Every so often there is a piece that touches the soul. SOLD is one such show” Music Theatre Review & Winner: Best...
  
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• Multilingual Creative Sitter / CocoRio / London

  11-01-2021 17:01
  CocoRio is looking for multilingual creative sitters to join their team for part-time or temporary jobs in the London area.
  CocoRio offers in-person and online creative child care.At CocoRio, we...
  
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• Programme Coodinator (Freelance) / Leeds Dance Partnership / Yorkshire

  11-01-2021 16:53
  Leeds Dance Partnership supports and celebrates dance in Leeds and beyond, led by world-class organisations and independent dance artists based in the city. We support building Leeds reputation as...
  
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• Marketing Officer / The Lowther Pavilion / North West

  11-01-2021 16:49
  Working as Marketing, Digital & Audience Development officer, to execute effective marketing and audience development campaigns for Lowther Pavilion Theatre.
  Key ResponsibilitiesMarketing...
  
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• Student Engagement Officer / London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art / London

  11-01-2021 16:36
  An exciting opportunity has risen within LAMDA for a proactive and motivated Student Engagement Officer to provide support to the Drama School students.
  The successful candidate will be working...
  
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• Freelance Assessor / Youth Music / London

  11-01-2021 16:33
  Youth Music gives out funding to organisations to run music projects with children and young people. We have an open application process to apply for our funding. We take a lot of care over our...
  
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• Individual Giving and Major Gifts Fundraising Manager / York Museums Trust / Yorkshire

  11-01-2021 16:25
  We have a new opportunity for an Individual Giving and Major Gifts Fundraising Manager to join the team, working across all sites to develop and drive York Museums Trust Individual Giving Strategy in...
  
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• Grants and Sponsorship Fundraising Manager / York Museums Trust / Yorkshire

  11-01-2021 16:23
  We have a new opportunity for a Grants and Sponsorship Fundraising Manager to join the team, working across all sites to develop and drive York Museums Trust Grants and Sponsorship Strategy in line...
  
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• Software Developer (x2) / British Film Institute / London

  11-01-2021 16:06
  Salary £45,585 to £53,844 plus generous benefits package
  We support flexible working
  We are seeking two software developers to join our digital product team, building new features and...
  
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• Administrator / Monumental Sculpture Ltd / London

  11-01-2021 15:49
  A newly formed company based in Central London 
   
  We are looking for an administrator to help set up and run the office and play a key role in establishing the logistics and database for...
  
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• Artistic Commission - A Thousand Ships / Animated Objects Theatre Company / Yorkshire

  11-01-2021 15:48
  Animated Objects are excited to be launching A Thousand Ships - a cross-artform project that encourages participants to engage with one another across a wide geographic area working towards a...
  
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• Free January Group Coaching for Arts and Culture: New dates / / Yorkshire

  11-01-2021 15:34
  Additional dates added to my new group coaching sessions aimed at individuals in arts and culture seeking an opportunity to reflect and reimagine new and different ways of being as we enter a...
  
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• Online Workshops for Winter Dreaming / The Creative Genius / North West / Online

  11-01-2021 15:32
  We are living in times of great chaos, crisis and change, on a deep and dirty cellular humming level.
  Since the turning of the new year one thing has seemed to be so apparent for me. And that is, to...
  
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• Free Online Q&A - Arts in Criminal Justice and Social Welfare / Geese Theatre Company / West Midlands

  11-01-2021 15:30
  Join one of our expert practitioners to find out more about our work in criminal justice and social welfare settings, and ask questions!
  Every month we're hosting an online Question and Answer...
  
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• Learning and Engagement Manager / Little Green Pig / South East

  11-01-2021 15:07
  Little Green Pig is excited to be recruiting a new Learning and Engagement Manager. We are looking for an experienced, creative producer to oversee our programme of writing...
  
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• The Young Writer`s Club - Emerging Playwright / Cast / Yorkshire

  11-01-2021 15:06
  FEE: Fixed Fee of £600 plus £250 Commission Fee
  START DATE: Thursday 28 January 2021
  Cast, Doncaster's Performance Venue, is looking for an early career,...
  
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• 5 week online course - Working in Oils / Sherborne ArtsLink / South West

  11-01-2021 14:59
  Weekly live Zoom classes supported by videos to watch at your leisure delivered by artist James Budden direct from his studio in partnership with Sherborne ArtsLink.
  2.00 pm – 4.00...
  
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• The Young Writer`s Club - Lead Playwright / Cast / Yorkshire

  11-01-2021 14:55
  Fixed Fee of £1650
  Start Date: Thursday 28 January 2021
  Cast, Doncaster’s iconic theatre, are looking for an experienced, professional Playwright with experience of leading...
  
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• A Post-Brexit Arts World - Free webinar on Mon 18 Jan / Creative Youth / London

  11-01-2021 14:50
  Creative Youth is hosting a free webinar discussing 'A Post-Brexit Arts World' on Mon 18 Jan 7pm GMT
  Britain has now left the EU, resulting in a range of potential repercussions for the arts...
  
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• The Cooper Prize 2021 / Cooper Gallery / Yorkshire

  11-01-2021 14:41
  The Cooper Prize is a prestigious art competition launched by The Cooper Gallery early this year and celebrates the work of artists at all stages in their career who were born, live or work in South...
  
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• General Manager - fixed term maternity cover / ActionSpace / London

  11-01-2021 13:57
  ActionSpace, London’s leading development agency for artists with learning disabilities, is seeking a General Manager (maternity cover) to support us through the demanding but...
  
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• Art Bytes Project Coordinator x 2 / dot-art / North East / North of England / South of England

  11-01-2021 13:57
  dot-art is looking for two freelance Project Coordinators (one to cover the north and one the south of England) to facilitate and develop the new, national Art Bytes Programme, based on our...
  
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• Submissions for Media Arts Festival now open / Underneath the Floorboards / London

  11-01-2021 12:28
  Underneath the Floorboards is a media arts festival held in Hackney.
  Our showcase is open to artists and filmmakers from all around the world whose work has an experimental, non-linear narrative...
  
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• Front End Web Developer (Gbp 30-35k, remote, UK only) / Supercool / East Midlands / UK wide

  11-01-2021 11:41
  Help us make beautiful and accessible websites for leading arts and cultural organisationsJoin Supercool's experienced and straight-talking team of problem-solvers, creating websites that make life...
  
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• Open Call: Curated Courtyard / The Amelia Scott Building / South East

  11-01-2021 11:23
  Supported by Arts Council England, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and Kent County Council invite artists to submit ambitious and exciting proposals to create one or more of seven large-scale...
  
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• Open Call: External Decorative Brickwork / The Amelia Scott Building / South East

  11-01-2021 11:21
  Supported by Arts Council England, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and Kent County Council invite artists to submit ambitious and exciting proposals to create one or more of seven large-scale...
  
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• Open Call: Drinking Fountain / The Amelia Scott Building / South East

  11-01-2021 11:19
  Supported by Arts Council England, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and Kent County Council invite artists to submit ambitious and exciting proposals to create one or more of seven large-scale...
  
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• Trustee / Black Books Matter UK / London

  11-01-2021 11:18
  Black Books Matter champions diversity in books and stories that represent, are written by and educate on the lives of people of colour. Through providing books, community projects and workshops into...
  
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• Open Call: Modular Furniture Piece / The Amelia Scott Building / South East

  11-01-2021 11:17
  Supported by Arts Council England, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and Kent County Council invite artists to submit ambitious and exciting proposals to create one or more of seven large-scale...
  
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• Open Call: Visitor Resource Point / The Amelia Scott Building / South East

  11-01-2021 11:14
  Supported by Arts Council England, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and Kent County Council invite artists to submit ambitious and exciting proposals to create one or more of seven large-scale...
  
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• Open Call: Permanent Lighting Installation / The Amelia Scott Building / South East

  11-01-2021 11:12
  Supported by Arts Council England, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and Kent County Council invite artists to submit ambitious and exciting proposals to create one or more of seven large-scale...
  
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• Producer (Sadler's Wells Podcast) / Sadler's Wells / London

  11-01-2021 11:11
  Freelance positionWe are looking for a Producer to work with Sadler’s Wells to create our first podcast offering. We have secured budget to create an initial eight-episode season in early...
  
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• Open Call: Decorative Iron Gates / The Amelia Scott Building / South East

  11-01-2021 11:08
  Supported by Arts Council England, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and Kent County Council invite artists to submit ambitious and exciting proposals to create one or more of seven large-scale...
  
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• Learning Producer: Samsung Digital Learning Programme / British Museum / London

  11-01-2021 10:47
  You will work on a range of digital content for schools, families and young audiences. You will excel at delivering high quality, interactive digital learning workshops, events and experiences. You...
  
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• Lockdown Dreams - Participants Needed / IM / West Midlands

  11-01-2021 10:42
  I am artist living and working in Birmingham and have begun collecting dreams that people have had over lockdown to form a small publication that I will self publish this year. The dreams do not need...
  
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• Coaching Courses - places available / Guildhall Coaching Associates / London / South East, North

  11-01-2021 10:35
  Would you like a new way to communicate in 2021 and learn new skills and tools for leading a team. We may have the course for you. Limited places available on our Spring 2021 Coaching and Mentoring...
  
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• Freelance Development Manager / Creative Society / London

  11-01-2021 00:37
  Creative Society is seeking to recruit a new member to the team on a short-term contract to write and start to execute a Development and Fundraising strategy to enable the charity to build new income...
  
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