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Colette Griffin (she/her) is a curator, artist developer, artist mentor, arts writer and artist based in Nottingham and working across the Midlands.Colette is the newly appointed Director of New Art West Midlands (NAWM), championing and celebrating regional arts practice, and providing sector support. NAWM is hosted by DASH and part of a vibrant, national network (CVAN) leading a collective agenda for policy change across the visual arts.Colette has three years’ experience working with CVAN as Regional Director of Contemporary Visual Arts Network East Midlands (CVAN EM), hosted by New Art Exchange, a role she now carries out alongside her work with NAWM. In these roles Colette nurtures regional and cross-regional connectivity and engagement through participation, working in partnership with organisations and creatives across the East and West Midlands to build sustainable infrastructures, present opportunities and deliver artist development activity.Colette was Artist Development Curator at Primary (2020-2024), an artist-led contemporary visual arts organisation in Nottingham and a director of New Midland Group, delivering the NMG Development Programme (2020-22), an 18-month Arts Council England funded project looking to provide routes into contemporary art.Previously, Colette was Curator at Mansions of the Future (2018-2020), an arts and cultural hub in Lincoln adopting an approach which privileged social, site-specific, and collaborative ways of working. Other experience includes working with Nottingham City Museums and Galleries, and Ikon Gallery, Birmingham.In 2019 Colette was selected for CAMPUS, a year-long independent study programme in curatorial, visual and cultural studies, delivered by Nottingham Contemporary. She studied Fine Art (BA) at Loughborough University School of the Arts (2009-2012).In 2024 Colette became at Trustee at NN Contemporary Art.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Colette curatorial interests centre on commissioning and programming that explores the architecture of our lives, the institutions and expectations that continue to shape everyday experiences, actions and interactions.
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DirectorContemporary Visual Arts Network West Midlands (Cvan Wm)England, United Kingdom
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DirectorNew Art West Midlands Aug 2024 - PresentBirmingham, England, United KingdomNew Art West Midlands (NAWM) is part of the Contemporary Visual Arts Network England and is hosted by DASH. NAWM works across the West Midlands championing and celebrating regional arts practice, and providing sector support.
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Board TrusteeNn Contemporary Art Jul 2024 - PresentNorthampton, England, United KingdomNN Contemporary Art (NNCA) is an independent contemporary art space in the centre of Northampton which will reopen at 24 Guildhall Road in 2024. We work with artists at all stages of their careers to present an international programme of contemporary art and multi-disciplinary events. -
DirectorContemporary Visual Arts Network East Midlands Jun 2021 - PresentNottingham, England, United KingdomCVAN EM is the free-to-access Contemporary Visual Arts Network celebrating and supporting arts and culture across the East Midlands, fostering an inclusive long-term future for the sector, and emphasising equity and access for all arts workers.I nurture regional and cross-regional connectivity and engagement through participation, working in partnership with organisations and creatives across the East Midlands to build sustainable infrastructures, present opportunities and deliver… Show more CVAN EM is the free-to-access Contemporary Visual Arts Network celebrating and supporting arts and culture across the East Midlands, fostering an inclusive long-term future for the sector, and emphasising equity and access for all arts workers.I nurture regional and cross-regional connectivity and engagement through participation, working in partnership with organisations and creatives across the East Midlands to build sustainable infrastructures, present opportunities and deliver artist development activity.I lead on strategy and programme delivery as well as fundraising, cashflow and evaluation. I am supported in my role by a Steering Group. Show less -
Artist Development CuratorPrimary Nov 2020 - Jul 2024Nottingham, England, United KingdomI managed the development and implementation of the organisation’s Artist Development Strategy (ADS) and leading AD Programme. I provided provision that actively and strategically supported artistic and professional development through activity, platforms and paid opportunities including 1-2-1 mentoring, workshops, curator visits, exchanges, residencies, away days, socials, discussions, confidence building, access to resources and space, and support in writing proposals and funding… Show more I managed the development and implementation of the organisation’s Artist Development Strategy (ADS) and leading AD Programme. I provided provision that actively and strategically supported artistic and professional development through activity, platforms and paid opportunities including 1-2-1 mentoring, workshops, curator visits, exchanges, residencies, away days, socials, discussions, confidence building, access to resources and space, and support in writing proposals and funding applications.AD at Primary must meet the needs of its resident and member community which includes artists, makers, musicians, curators, and creatives at all stages in their careers, working across all media. I strived to create the conditions to foster a supportive studio culture. Show less -
Programme CoodinatorNew Midland Group Dec 2020 - May 2022Nottingham, England, United KingdomNew Midland Group is a consortium of Backlit, One Thoresby Steet and Primary. I led the development, delivery and evaluation of the NMG Development Programme (2020-22), an Arts Council England funded project which aimed to provide routes into contemporary art for creative from backgrounds currently under-represented in the sector, whilst better understanding and articulating the value of artist development. I also managed the budget, programme assistant, contracts, communications, marketing… Show more New Midland Group is a consortium of Backlit, One Thoresby Steet and Primary. I led the development, delivery and evaluation of the NMG Development Programme (2020-22), an Arts Council England funded project which aimed to provide routes into contemporary art for creative from backgrounds currently under-represented in the sector, whilst better understanding and articulating the value of artist development. I also managed the budget, programme assistant, contracts, communications, marketing, partnership development, reporting and consultation.The programme centred around a group of 15 associates from the East and West Midlands with an emphasis on creatives who have not engaged in formal arts education or are from backgrounds currently under-represented in the sector. Further activity benefitted 12 bursary recipients and various publics who engaged with a free programme of online, hybrid and in-person events and activity. Show less -
CuratorMansions Of The Future Apr 2018 - Nov 2020Lincoln, United KingdomI was Curator at Mansions of the Future, an arts and cultural hub in Lincoln adopting an approach which privileged social, site-specific, and collaborative ways of working.From project start to finish I shaped and delivered a transformative programme of national and international artist commissions, events and experiences which privileged social, site-specific, and collaborative ways of working. I managed the building and a ‘takeover’ programme, offering communities the use of a free… Show more I was Curator at Mansions of the Future, an arts and cultural hub in Lincoln adopting an approach which privileged social, site-specific, and collaborative ways of working.From project start to finish I shaped and delivered a transformative programme of national and international artist commissions, events and experiences which privileged social, site-specific, and collaborative ways of working. I managed the building and a ‘takeover’ programme, offering communities the use of a free, accessible space for social, educational or cultural activity.In 2019-20 I curated Public House, a social architecture commission by international design collective ON/OFF exploring the potentials of public spaces through collaboratively built architecture made for and with citizens of Lincoln’s Ermine Estate. The project prompted conversation around a decline in public sites and incited playful and collaborative community action. Show less
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ArtistNottingham Jun 2009 - Jan 2020Nottingham, England, United KingdomThrough my artistic practice I explore the domestic with an emphasis on repetition and day to day performative ritual. She considers actions and processes, cataloguing repeated outcomes, labours and failed attempts to 'make' or 'perform'.Most recently I have been using poetry to navigate conversations, spaces and social interactions that can shape her mood and even go some way to determining her own sense of self-worth, if only for a brief moment.
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Copy Editor And ProofreaderFreelance Apr 2013 - Apr 2018United KingdomI identified and edited inaccuracies in texts, working on funding applications, arts and culture reviews, articles and proposals for artists and arts workers.
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Assistant Curator Of Temporary ExhibitionsNottingham City Museums & Galleries Sep 2014 - Mar 2018NottinghamI explored the possibilities of re-presenting public collections and archives, commissioning exhibitions and performances informed by histories and displays. I managed freelance staff, installs and project budgets. I curated collection-based exhibitions and contemporary commissions.I curated Women in Collections, an exhibition of work by women artists responding to their physical or cultural environments. This was a personal response to a Contemporary Arts Society study day highlighting… Show more I explored the possibilities of re-presenting public collections and archives, commissioning exhibitions and performances informed by histories and displays. I managed freelance staff, installs and project budgets. I curated collection-based exhibitions and contemporary commissions.I curated Women in Collections, an exhibition of work by women artists responding to their physical or cultural environments. This was a personal response to a Contemporary Arts Society study day highlighting the failure of galleries to create equality, tackling the lack of diversity in NCMG’s male dominated collections. Show less
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Gallery AssistantNottingham Contemporary Aug 2014 - May 2016Nottingham, United KingdomI promoted the exchange and dissemination of ideas inspired by today’s art practices across disciplines and cultures. A central focus was to encourage discussion and engagement with contemporary art by supporting visitors and confidently delivering gallery tours. -
Exhibitions & Programming InternshipIkon Gallery Aug 2013 - Mar 2014Birmingham, United KingdomI assisted with exhibition planning and preparation through to delivery and installation, providing administrative support whilst carrying out research and evaluations.
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Exhibitions CoordinatorSurface Gallery Jun 2011 - Mar 2013Nottingham, United KingdomDuties included responding to proposals and inquiries, coordinating volunteers, scheduling, curating and marketing exhibitions as well as writing contracts, press releases and policies.
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CampusIndependent Study Programme
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