Experience

Engage, the National Association for Gallery Education

• United Kingdom
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editor

  • Jun 2019 - Present



Teesside University

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Professor of Curating & Research Centre Lead

  • Dec 2019 - Present



British Film Institute (BFI)

• United Kingdom
• Movies, Videos, and Sound
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Programme Advisor, London Film Festival

  • Jun 2019 - Nov 2022



Creative United UK

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Advisor, Prosper North

  • Jun 2019 - Sep 2021



The Manchester Metropolitan University

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Professor of Visual Art

  • Sep 2014 - Sep 2019



HOME

• United Kingdom
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Artistic Director (Visual Art)

  • Sep 2012 - Oct 2018

  Directed, curated and produced the inaugural HOME Visual Art strategy and programme, in addition to senior team overseeing capital project and fundraising strategy. Led major collaborative projects including forty years since the transition to democracy in Spain (Viva!, La Movida, Dark Habits) and a hundred years since the Russian Revolution (The Return of Memory). Directed, curated and produced the inaugural HOME Visual Art strategy and programme, in addition to senior team overseeing capital project and fundraising strategy. Led major collaborative projects including forty years since the transition to democracy in Spain (Viva!, La Movida, Dark Habits) and a hundred years since the Russian Revolution (The Return of Memory).



Cornerhouse

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Artistic Director (Visual Art and Film)

  • Sep 2002 - Apr 2015

  Held a number of key strategic and creative roles over 13 years at Cornerhouse, forming successful relationships across cultural, creative, innovation and education sectors internationally. From 2008, I was responsible for the creative direction and management of all programmes, education and marketing; major projects included Jeremy Deller: Procession, Subversion on Arabic identity and Rashid Rana: Everything is happening at once. Led innovation project for Cultural Leadership group. Held a number of key strategic and creative roles over 13 years at Cornerhouse, forming successful relationships across cultural, creative, innovation and education sectors internationally. From 2008, I was responsible for the creative direction and management of all programmes, education and marketing; major projects included Jeremy Deller: Procession, Subversion on Arabic identity and Rashid Rana: Everything is happening at once. Led innovation project for Cultural Leadership group.