TAREK ISKANDER, a founder and Associate Artistic Director of the Yard Theatre and former Resident Director at the National Theatre Studio, has been appointed interim Director of Theatre at Arts Council England for nine months.
Co-founder and Co-director of Salford-based contemporary art gallery The International 3, PAULETTE TERRY BRIEN, has been named as The Grundy Art Gallery’s new Curator. She will begin in mid-November.
Currently Artistic Director of Denmark’s Helsingør Teater and PASSAGE Festival in Denmark and Sweden, JENS FRIMANN HANSEN has taken on the additional role of Artistic Director of SO Festival in Skegness.
The British Council has appointed MOIRA LINDSAY as its new Head of Collection. She joins from the University of Liverpool Victoria Gallery and Museum, where she was Curator for eleven years.
Currently Director of the Middlesbrough Museum of Modern Art, ALISTAIR HUDSON has been selected as Director of Manchester Art Gallery and the Whitworth.
JULES ARNOTT is joining Really Useful Theatres Group in the newly created role of Marketing & Communications Director. She joins from The O2, where she held a similar post.
MARTIN BRADLEY has become Chair of Arts & Business NI, following two years as a Director on the board. He takes over from JOANNE STUART, who spent six years in the role.
PERDITA HUNT, former Director of Watts Gallery Trust, and RONALD GOULD, current Chairman of Compliance Science Europe, have been appointed to the Foundling Museum’s Board.
Currently Artistic Director and Chief Executive Officer at Cambridge Junction, DANIEL BRINE will succeed WILLIAM GALINSKY as Festival Director at Norfolk & Norwich Festival.
SANDRA MORRISON is to become the new post-holder for the ‘Moray Place Partnership’, a joint arts and culture development project between Creative Scotland and Highlands and Islands Enterprise.
