Queer in Motion @ the V&A
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The V&A is looking for 10 young people aged between 18-26 who are interested in creating queer performance.
Queer in Motion is a free five-day performance course exploring the queering of spaces and collections in the V&A museum. Together with performance artist Luca Bosani and dance artist Malik Nashad Sharpe you will create a unique movement film.
What will I get from the project?
- Learn new performance skills.
- Explore the V&A collection and queer perspectives in the museum.
- Create a new professional film piece for your portfolio, to be shared on the V&A YouTube channel.
- Collaborate and share practice with other creatives.
Am I eligible?
- 18-26 years old.
- Live in London.
- Able to commit to attending all sessions.
- Have the legal right to work in the UK and be a UK resident.
- Open to all abilities, but we encourage applications from people with some performance experience.
When will the project take place, and where?
V&A South Kensington on the following dates and times:
Session 1: Monday 12 August – 10.30am-4pm
Session 2: Tuesday 13 August – 10.30am -4pm
Session 3: Wednesday 14 August – 10.30am - 4pm
Session 4: Thursday 15 August – 10.30am -4pm
Session 5: Friday 16 August – 10.30-4pm
Filming sessions:
Filming session 1: Wednesday 21 August – 6-9pm
Filming session 2: Thursday 22 August 7-10am
Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
You will be paid for the filming days at London Living Wage (£13.15 per hour).
If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, your eligibility, or access related queries please email [email protected].
Applications close at 11pm 21 July 2024
We will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application within 1 week of the deadline. You will hear from us if you have been successful or not, unfortunately, we do not have capacity to give feedback on unsuccessful applications.
Who to contact
- [email protected]
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Where to go
- Name
- V&A South Kensington
- Address
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Cromwell Road
London
- Postcode
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SW7 2RL
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Time / Date Details
- When is it on
- Monday 12th August - Friday 16th August, 10.30am-4pm
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Morning - Session Information
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Course is held from Monday 12th August - Friday 16th August, 10.30am-4pm
Filming is held on Wednesday 21st August from 6pm-9pm and Thursday 22nd August 7am-10am
Costs
- Free
- Details
- Lunch and refreshments will be provided. You will be paid for the filming days at London Living Wage (£13.15 per hour).
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