Curator – Parental Leave Cover

Bundanon is seeking a Curator to join our team on a parental leave cover contract, contributing to the development and delivery of exhibitions, projects, and commissions that uphold Bundanon’s place as a site of national and international cultural significance. This role involves working closely with the Head of Curatorial and Learning to shape a cohesive and interconnected program of museum installations, environmental projects, new commissions, publications, and public events.

ABOUT BUNDANON

Bundanon is an art museum embedded in a 1,000 hectare landscape, in the Shoalhaven region of NSW. The organisation’s mission is to operate the Bundanon properties as a centre for creative arts and education, to support the development of arts practice across all disciplines and to enable public access to the arts and to the landscape. Bundanon’s vision is to promote creativity and learning based in a unique cultural and natural landscape.

WHAT YOU WILL DO…

Exhibition Development: Contribute to the planning, budgeting, scheduling, and delivery of exhibitions and artist projects, including document preparation, coordination of layouts and media plans, and management of logistics to uphold Bundanon’s high standards.

Collaboration & Partnerships: Work with Curatorial and Learning staff to identify new creative partnerships, support First Nations engagement, represent Bundanon at national and international forums, and collaborate on promotional material, workshops, and public programs.

Artist Support: Maintain working relationships with artists across disciplines, integrate artists-in-residence into Bundanon’s programs, and ensure adherence to protocols, especially for First Nations artists and communities.

Research, Writing & Publications: Research and produce content for internal reports, marketing, and publications, prepare funding applications and acquit grants, oversee exhibition catalogue production, and stay informed on contemporary art developments. Ensure compliance with museum standards.