Hamburger Bahnhof—Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart in Berlin is looking for a Turkish-speaking curator with special knowledge of modern and contemporary art from Türkiye, announced SAHA Association Istanbul.
The position, which is offered for a period of three years, is supported by SAHA Association, Istanbul with additional support by burgbad GmbH and Akbank. With this position, Hamburger Bahnhof seeks to reflect the many varied communities and cultures that make up Berlin. Hamburger Bahnhof encourages candidates to apply, regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural or social background, religion or worldview, disability or sexual identity.
The SAHA curator will join the dynamic and diverse team of Hamburger Bahnhof and be responsible for curatorial supervision of collections and exhibitions relating to Türkiye.
According to the post, the position description and responsibilities are supervising the collections from Türkiye and the broader region including academic research, publication of results, documentation in the museum documentation system MuseumPlus or RIA, and professional supervision of digitization projects.
Identifying, establishing, and maintaining national and international collaborations with a focus on networking with cultural institutions in Türkiye.
Ensuring the transfer of knowledge from the collection to various audiences and interested parties, emphasizing new communities in Berlin and worldwide.
Conceiving and realizing exhibitions, symposia, lectures and special events mainly related to modern and contemporary art from Türkiye.
Raising external funding as part of the research mentioned above, restoration and exhibition projects.
Deadline for applications is August 13, 2024.
Applications can be submitted online through the job portal at karriere.preussischer-
For inquries please contact: hbf@smb.museum
