E tukuna ana e Te Whare Toi Tūmatawhānui o Ōtepoti te ihupukutaka nei e iwa marama te roa mā tētahi ko kitea kētia tōna ū ki te whakapakeke i tā rātou mahi kairauhī, ki te eke mai ki tō mātou waka.

He tūraka whakakuku te Ihupukutaka Toi Kairauhī mō kā kairauhī e pihi mai ana, nā Toi Aotearoa, nā Te Whare Toi Tūmatawhānui o Ōtepoti, he tari o te Kaunihera o Ōtepoti, hoki te pūtea tautoko. Ka noho tēnei tūraka ki raro i te whakaaro nui o te Whare Toi nei ki kā mātāpono o te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Ko te takata ko riro i a ia tēnei tūraka ka uru ki te tīma Hōtaka Tūmatanui, Kohika Toi o te Whare Toi nei. Ka mahi ki kā wāhi katoa e hākai ana ki te takatūtaka, ki te whakatakotoraka o kā whakaaturaka, kā hōtaka tūmatanui me kā tātaka pukapuka, tae atu ai ki kā toi Māori, te toi o nāianei me te kohika toi o te Whare Toi Tūmatawhānui o Ōtepoti.

Ko te takata ka whai wāhi ki tēnei ihupukutaka me tū pakahiwitahi ki kā tīma o te Whare Toi nei. Me mahi kātahi ki kā kaitoi, me tuhi kōrero mō kā whakaaturaka me kā tātaka pukapuka, me whakapiki i tō mātauraka mō te whakaukaka me te whāwhātaka o kā mahi toi, me whai wāhi ki te hoahoa, ki te whakatakotoraka o kā whakaaturaka, me pāhekoheko ki te marea, ā, ka whai wāhi hoki ki te whakarite, ki te whakaatu i kā hōtaka marea.

He hōtaka whakaaturaka hihiri, auaha hoki tā DPAG. I te tau 2022 ka hākai tou ki kā mahi hou mai i kā rika toi nō Aotearoa, nō Te Waipounamu whānui, me kā hinoka nō te ao hoki. Ka whai wā hoki te Ihupuku Kairauhī ki te rauhī ake i tētahi whakaaturaka ki roto i tēnei hōtaka. Ko te takata ka waimārie, ka whakaatu mai i ōhona wheako kairauhī me āhana pūkeka tuhika arotake ki te horopaki o te mahi toi. He hua anō ka puta i tōhona mōhio ki te tikaka Māori, ki te reo Māori hoki.

Mehemea he kākau māhaki koe, ko whakaatu kē koe i tōhou rata ki te whakarite whakaaturaka, ā, me he manawa ārita hoki koe ki te mahi i kā mahi tāupe me mahi e te kairauhī whakakuku ki te ao o te whare toi tūmatanui, tāria te wā ka kōrero ai tātau.

The Dunedin Public Art Gallery is offering a nine-month internship, providing the opportunity for someone with a demonstrated commitment to developing their curatorial practice to join our team.

The Curatorial Intern in Art is a training position for emerging curators in Aotearoa, supported by funding from Creative New Zealand in conjunction with the Dunedin Public Art Gallery; a Department of the Dunedin City Council. This position will reflect the Gallery’s commitment to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.

The successful applicant will be a member of the Gallery’s Public Programmes and Collection team. You will be working in all areas relating to the development and presentation of exhibitions, public programmes and publications, including working with toi Māori and contemporary art and the Dunedin Public Art Gallery collection.

This internship will require you to work collegially within a team environment. It involves working with artists, writing for exhibitions and publications, developing conservation and art handling knowledge, contributing to exhibition design and layout, interacting with members of the public, and contributing to the development and presentation of visitor programmes

The DPAG has a dynamic and innovative exhibition programme. In 2022, this includes exhibitions of new work from artists across Aotearoa and international projects. The curatorial intern will have an opportunity to curate an exhibition within this programme. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate experience in curatorial practice and critical writing within an art context. Knowledge of tikanga Māori and te reo Māori is an advantage.

If you have a positive outlook, a demonstrated interest in exhibition making, and a strong willingness to take on the diverse tasks required of a trainee curator in a public gallery environment, then we look forward to hearing from you.

Applications close 20 February 2022.

Please apply online via https://www.dcc.jobs/search-and-apply

The DCC prioritises the health, safety and wellbeing for our teams, customers and the wider community we engage with. The DCC supports the Government vaccination programme to help protect us all against Covid-19. Applicants will be expected to provide evidence of full Covid-19 vaccination as part of our recruitment process.

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