[artinfo] TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes seeks Artistic Director

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Accepting application for Artistic Director position

Deadline: April 17, 2018

TEA (Tenerife Espacio de las Artes)
Av. de San Sebastián, 8
38003 Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Spain

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Artistic Director
Salary: 55,000 EUR/year (three-year contract with two possible extensions).
Location: Tenerife (Spain)

TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, the 
contemporary arts centre of the Tenerife Island 
Authority or Cabildo, has announced that it is 
looking for an artistic director. This selection 
process, which will be open until April 17, 2018 
and will be governed by a procedure of public 
competition, in which the suitability of the 
projects presented will be evaluated, as well as 
the curriculum vitae or the career history of the 
candidates. The complete conditions of the 
announcement can be found at the TEA Tenerife 
Espacio de las Artes 
<http://www.teatenerife.es/>website. The person 
selected will have a contract for three years, 
which can be extended (for a maximum of two 
further years). The contract will be for 55,000 
EUR a year, plus IGIC. If you have any questions, 
please write to: 
<mailto:tea at tenerife.es>tea at tenerife.es.

TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, which opened 
to the public in 2008, is an arts centre with a 
collection of its own, the objective of which is 
to favour the creation of cultural experiences 
linked to the sphere of contemporary artistic 
activity. Currently, its actions are in the area 
of encouraging experimentation and artistic 
research, support for young creators as well as 
young curators, giving greater visibility to 
female artistic creation, the dissemination of 
the figure of Óscar Domínguez and the historical 
avant-garde, the formation and consolidation of a 
collection and the encouragement of contemporary 
critical thought.

Among the main functions of the artistic director 
of TEA is that of presenting to the management of 
the centre-to be put to the Board of Directors-an 
artistic project and a programme of activities in 
accordance with it, for approval, in line with 
the programme and directives of the centre. 
Furthermore, he/she must plan and coordinate the 
project and the programme of activities in 
accordance with the material and human resources 
that TEA has available, for correct execution, by 
preparing each year, jointly with the management, 
the memorandum of activities to be carried out by 
the centre.

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