LUX LVA50 Curatorial Fellowship
About this opportunity
LUX, the London agency for artists' moving image, is recruiting a Curatorial Fellow to mark the 50th anniversary of London Video Arts. Over 12 months the Fellow researches, curates and project manages an onsite events programme at LUX alongside a touring screening programme, produces written content, and coordinates with partner venues across the UK, with mentoring from LUX staff.
Application tips
Apply through the online form, setting out your experience and motivation. Audio or video statements of up to five minutes are accepted by email. Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday 14 October 2026, so keep that date free. The role involves occasional evening and weekend events, compensated with time off.
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