Internship

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Introduction

A Tale of A Tub stands as Spangen, Rotterdam’s first contemporary art institution, nestled within the iconic Justus van Effen Complex’s bathhouse. Our mission revolves around nurturing and showcasing contemporary art practice, with a strong emphasis on research, reflection, and dialogue.

Artistic Development Hub

At A Tale of A Tub, we offer artists and curators a unique opportunity to experiment and develop new work. Our organization provides comprehensive and practical support to fuel their creative journeys.

Diverse Programmes

Our commitment to experimentation yields a diverse array of programs, including group and solo exhibitions, as well as participation in local and international events. Complementing our presentation program is a public program that encompasses performances, screenings, artist talks, publications, curator lectures, and theoretical discussions related to the artists we collaborate with.

Join Our Team

We’re in search of an enthusiastic, well-organized intern (m/f/x) to join our team. This internship opportunity offers:

16-24 hours per week commitment
A minimum duration of 4 months
A monthly fee of €300

Your Responsibilities

As an intern at A Tale of A Tub, you will have diverse responsibilities, including:

Conducting supporting research
Assisting in writing and editing texts for exhibitions and events
Providing support for exhibition installation and de-installation
Contributing to promotion via social media channels and newsletters

Ideal Candidate

We’re seeking candidates who possess the following qualifications:

Preferably master’s students or those in the final phase of their bachelor’s degree, ideally in art history, culture, or history
A demonstrable affinity for contemporary art
A passion for writing and conducting research
Strong communication skills, preferably in Dutch and English

What We Offer

A Tale of A Tub provides a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic team in a small, driven organization. The internship combines hands-on support with a theoretical component, including editorial and research work. You will collaborate closely with artists, guest curators, and our director.

Application Details

To apply, please send your motivation letter and CV to Julia Geerlings (Director & Curator) via email at info@a-tub.org. Join us in Spangen, Rotterdam, and embark on a journey of artistic exploration and growth.