Contemporary Art Curator & Program Architect

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Tuition benefits

Retirement plan

Transit pass

Descrizione del lavoro

Carnegie Mellon University’s ICA Pittsburgh seeks a visionary Curator to shape its artistic identity. Working with the Founder and Director, you will originate exhibitions, publications, and live programs, and build multiyear plans with artists and partners.

You will collaborate across CMU faculties, engage students, and lead inclusive, rigorous interpretation while cultivating a dynamic, ethical program culture.

Competenze

• Significant progressively responsible experience in curatorial practice or artistic leadership.
• Experience delivering ambitious contemporary art exhibitions, commissions, publications, performances, or related projects.
• Broad knowledge of contemporary art and experience working with artists across media, geographies, and career stages.
• Experience managing complex budgets, schedules, production processes, and partnerships.

Mansioni

• Define ICA Pittsburgh’s artistic vision, programmatic identity, and multiyear strategy with the Director.
• Originate, research, and organize exhibitions, commissions, performances, screenings, publications, conversations, and digital initiatives.
• Develop a program connecting emerging and established artists with Pittsburgh-based practices and international perspectives.
• Interpretation: create rigorous, accessible texts and digital content; integrate exhibitions with performances and participatory programs.
• Build collaborations with CMU faculty, students, researchers, centers; engage students with artists and curatorial practice.
• Manage calendars, staffing, production schedules, and budgets; supervise curatorial staff and interns.

Conoscenze

Curatorial practice

Leadership

Writing

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Budget management

Project management

Equity & accessibility

University gallery experience

Collaboration

Formazione

Advanced degree in art history or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Carnegie Mellon University’s ICA Pittsburgh seeks a visionary Curator to shape its artistic identity. Working with the Founder and Director, you will originate exhibitions, publications, and live programs, and build multiyear plans with artists and partners.

You will collaborate across CMU faculties, engage students, and lead inclusive, rigorous interpretation while cultivating a dynamic, ethical program culture.