Art Reach
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Job Summary
Job Description
Light Up Leicester is a festival of illumination and connectivity. Over four days it will light up the city centre with a trail of illuminated art installations and performances. Art Reach are recruiting up to ten primary schools and community groups in Leicester City to create a storytelling light trail to be displayed in business and shop windows across the city centre. The artist will be required to work in school and community settings to create a story thread with participants and realise a visual trail for festival audiences to follow.
Job Requirements
Commission applications will need to demonstrate:
- A clear plan for the community participatory element, demonstrating a knowledge of working with primary schools and in other community settings
- The finished artworks can be displayed in shop and business windows
- The artworks are created by and with the community participants, with their stories at the project’s heart, looking to Leicester’s future
- The artworks are connected in a way that forms a narrative and encourages audiences to follow the story trail
- The artworks are of sufficient scale and impact to attract passers-by and members of the public who are not necessarily there to seek it out and artworks must incorporate light
- All artworks will need to be suitable for family audiences and on display for the duration of the festival
Job Overview
- Job Title: My Leicester- Future Stories. Artist Commission for Light up Leicester
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours:
Full time - Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Temporary
- Closing date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024
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Location:
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Job: My Leicester- Future Stories. Artist Commission for Light up Leicester
Job: My Leicester- Future Stories. Artist Commission for Light up Leicester
Organisation: Art Reach
Postcode: LE1 1RE
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