Senior Curator Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art
NGA Level Executive Level 1
Position No. 4513
$101,121 – $115,385 per annum
Ongoing
The Artistic Programs Portfolio is responsible for the care, loan and presentation of the collection along with the initiation, development and delivery of the exhibition, touring, publishing and commissioning program at the National Gallery. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Department is responsible for researching and delivering exhibitions, commissioning projects for the contemporary program, as well as researching, building, interpreting, and publishing on the National Gallery’s collection and preparing collection displays.
The National Gallery holds Australia’s most important and internationally significant national art collection of over 155,000 works of art, including the world’s most comprehensive and eminent collection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art.
This is a full-time, ongoing employment opportunity available within the Artistic Programs. Applications close midnight, Monday 24 January 2022
Full details: https://nga.gov.au/about-us/working-with-us/senior-curator-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-art/.
Senior Curator, Australian Art
NGA Level EL 1
Position No. 4141
$101,121 – $115,385 per annum
Ongoing Vacancy
Reporting to the Henry Dalrymple Head Curator, Australian Art this position is responsible for leading the Australian Art Department in the development, display, research, interpretation, and promotion of the collection to strengthen and encourage new ways of understanding and connecting with art and artists.
This position undertakes research and writes publications that enhance the reputation of the National Gallery and its collection. The position is responsible for developing and presenting exhibitions and projects that forge new perspectives and elevate new research to position the National Gallery as a place of scholarship and curatorial excellence. The Senior Curator works collaboratively with peers and colleagues through national and international networks to foster relationships with artists and grow the value of the collection ensuring the greatest possible reach and impact.
This is a full-time, ongoing employment opportunity available within the Curatorial Department within the Artistic Programs. Applications close midnight, Monday 24 January 2022.
Full details: https://nga.gov.au/about-us/working-with-us/senior-curator-australian-art/.