The Gatenby Fellow in Contemporary Art

The University of Leeds’ Academy of Cultural Fellows aims to support and develop emerging creative talent in a variety of different art forms.

The Gatenby Fellow in Contemporary Art celebrates and seeks to extend a long history of creative art and its histories at the heart the University of Leeds.

You may be at a mid-stage of your career, and a confident practitioner. You may have already achieved significant public or critical recognition and be able to demonstrate the potential to be outstanding and innovative in your creative field. You will be interested in the legacies and commitments of Fine Art at Leeds while bringing it into contact with your specialist field and networks.

To be considered for this Fellowship you must be a practitioner with a developing national or international profile seeking to develop or realize a project that resonates with the constellation of art practices and historical and theoretical interests within the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies, across this interdisciplinary research shaped by the Cultural Institute and its many partnerships.

Salary:   £33,797 to £40,322 pro rata

Contract Type: Part-time fixed-term (for 24 months)

Closing Date:      Wed 11 December 2019

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