Curatorial Fellowship CUBITT CURATORIAL FELLOWSHIP 2026-28 *APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED* DOWNLOAD FULL JOB DESCRIPTION HERE DOWNLOAD JOB APPLICATION FORM HERE The Cubitt Curatorial Fellowship – now in its 15th edition - is open to applications. *on Thursday 9th June we held an online information session for fellowship applicants - session notes are available HERE. This unique opportunity for research and curatorial experimentation in the field of visual arts is based on a twenty-four month residency at the renowned Cubitt Gallery, the only such scheme in the UK. The Curatorial Fellowship has pioneered an individual model and developed into a major platform for curatorial development; leading Cubitt’s reputation as an experimental, artist-led institution for nurturing, showcasing, and reimagining emerging practice. Since its inception in 2001, the Fellowship has supported fourteen curators & collectives at pivotal points in their career and propelled the work of over 400 emerging artists and curators, many that are now shaping the art world in organisations including; Glasgow International; Rijksakademie, Amsterdam; Kunsthalle Wien, or as artists and writers in their own right. We are looking for a curator who has an in-depth knowledge of contemporary art, as well as enthusiasm for a wide range of thinking related to our growing programmes across Civic, Education, and Community activity. We are looking for someone with initiative and a commitment to dialogue and collaboration, within and outside our organisation. The role will be based onsite at 8 Angel Mews, N1, London, before moving to a future home and offering possible off-site programmes as this process develops. Support from Cubitt senior management will come in the form of both mentorship and practical support in delivering an exhibition programme within this time of change. Key Information: Fixed Term: June 2026 – May 2028 inclusive Start Date: June 2026 (negotiable) Salary: £34,500 pro-rata for 3 days Location & Working Days: Three days per week (Wed–Fri) on-site. Evening and weekend work with flexible Time Off In Lieu (TOIL) policy and remote working agreed collectively with team Reports to: Director of Programmes and the Public Programmes Committee Application deadline: 11:59pm Sunday 10 May 2026 Interviews will be announced: Thursday 21 May 2026 Interviews will be held at Cubitt or online: Thursday 28 May 2026 A Curatorial Fellowship information session was held online with Cubitt Programmes staff on Thursday 9th April. You can read notes from this session here, which answers some of the questions raised. Please email [email protected] if you also have any access questions regarding your application. How To Apply: Please send the following documents to [email protected] with ‘firstname_lastname_CCF2026-28 application’ in the subject line, by no later than 11:59pm Sunday 10 May 2026 Late applications will not be considered. Completed Application Form which you can download from the Cubitt webpage here Your CV Completed Equal Opportunities monitoring form here Interviews will take place on Thursday 28 May 2026 Unfortunately we receive too many applications for our small staff team to respond to everyone who applies. If you have not heard from us by Friday 22 May 2026 please consider your application unsuccessful. Applying from outside of the UK Unfortunately the Curatorial Fellowship does not qualify our organisation to meet the salary or management thresholds required to become a sponsor for Skilled Worker Visas. We are very sorry that we aren't able to offer this at this time and hope that in the future this will change. If you are in the United Kingdom on other visas or with the right to work, however, we do encourage applicants. Manage Cookie Preferences