2021 CLORE FELLOWS - The Clore Leadership Programme
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2021 CLORE FELLOWS LINDSEY ALVIS ( Theatre Fellowships ) Lindsey is Executive Director & Joint CEO of Hull-based Middle Child Theatre. After 10 years producing theatre, first for London based touring company Headlong & then Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse theatres, Lindsey returned home for Hull UK City of Culture 2017. She is passionate about providing opportunities for artists to live and work in the city in which she grew up, creating world-class art with local resonance and national significance. LINDA BLOOMFIELD ( Excellerate Fellowships ) Linda is based in Sheffield and her culture and community work is local, national and international, including projects with the National Theatre, British Library, Future Arts Centres and the Albany. Linda has curated #OpportunityTuesday (to share artist opportunities) for three years and was a 2019 Fellow with Arts Fundraising and Philanthropy. DR DOMINIQUE BOUCHARD ( Duffield Fellowships ) Dominique is Head of Learning and Interpretation at English Heritage where she leads interpretation, contemporary art, learning, digital, publishing, and youth engagement. Trained as an archaeologist and curator, she has worked in museums in Hong Kong, Ireland and the UK, and as expert consultant for the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the area of museums, heritage and divided societies. Dominique is passionate about empowering communities to share their own stories. 1
2021 CLORE FELLOWS POLLY BRANNAN ( Visual Arts Fellowship ) Polly is a curator, educator and artist committed to producing public art and programmes with artists and communities, co-commissioning with them to create new work. She has recently been appointed as Artistic Director of Open School East, a free, independent arts school and community space in Margate and was Education Curator at Liverpool Biennial 2012-18 and Education Curator at Serpentine Galleries 2011 13. She is Co-Founder and artist with network Avant Gardening. AMANDA CHINNECK ( National Trust Fellowship ) Amanda has held leadership roles at several national organisations including the National Trust, Science Museum Group and Crafts Council. She has spent her career developing and delivering world-class visitor focused interpretation and arts programmes in a variety of contexts. POOJA GHAI ( Theatre Fellowships ) Pooja is an award-winning theatre director, actor, facilitator, activist and mentor, recognised as a fierce advocate for giving voice to marginalised groups. Pooja is at the forefront of leadership change and active in organisations whose ethos supports and helps achieve this. She is co- chair of both Artistic Directors of the Future and Stage Directors UK and is a trustee of Pop-Up Projects CIC. Transform Fellowships 2
2021 CLORE FELLOWS LAURA GREENFIELD ( Duffield Fellowships) Laura is the Deputy Director for External Engagement at Cambridge University Libraries, where she leads exhibitions and public programming, communications, and fundraising. She has previously worked at organisations including Arvon, LIFT (London International Festival of Theatre) and Clean Break, primarily in fundraising roles, and she has raised more than £10 million for theatre, literature and libraries. ADEM HOLNESS (Excellerate Fellowships) Adem is a senior artistic programmer and cultural strategist, currently working as Music Curator at the Horniman Museum in South London and Relationship Manager at Arts Council England. Having been responsible for arts and cultural organisations, talent development programmes, live music festivals, tours and gigs, Adem specialises in enabling the ambitions of music artists & creatives, predominantly within UK Jazz, Afrobeat, Grime, Reggae, Electronic and R&B music. JOANNA KILLEYA ( Heritage Fellowship ) Jo is Head of Public Engagement, Curatorial and Collections at York Museums Trust where she is responsible for developing an impactful and engaging public programming and for the care and development of the Trusts Collections. She is also Project Director for the ambitious redevelopment of York Castle Museum. She has a background in Interpretation and has previously held leadership roles at Imperial War Museums and Historic Royal Palaces. 3
2021 CLORE FELLOWS BRYONY McINTYRE ( Creative Scotland Fellowship ) Bryony is a founding co-director of Arika, a political arts organisation furthering the connections between artistic production and social change through festivals, grassroots community-led programmes and international collaborations. Recently awarded a Turner Prize Bursary. CATHY MAGER (Transform Fellowship ) Cathy is an artist, producer and curator. She created Sign Night, an internationally acclaimed film for BBC Arts and The Space. She currently leads Forest to Forest in partnership with Forestry England, and the The Lantern Project for Bristol Beacon and was recently Artistic Director of the award- winning The Ring for Canal & River Trust. Previously, she has worked at Southbank Centre, Art on the Underground and Historic Royal Palaces. AMANDA PARKER ( Transform Fellowship) Amanda is Founder and Director of Inc Arts - set up in 2019 to champion the economic, contractual and creative rights of the UK's ethnically diverse arts workforce. A former journalist and BBC TV programme maker, Amanda is an RSA Fellow; Board member of Film London and Chair of Artsdepot. 4
2021 CLORE FELLOWS JOSEPH ROBERTS ( Natural Resources Wales supported Fellowship ) Joseph is an artist, administrator and policy maker. He works for Natural Resources Wales, where he is responsible for developing their emerging Arts Programme. His passion is for making spaces where creativity and nature can to think more about their role in the SARAH ROBERTSON ( Duffield Fellowships ) Sarah is Communications and Special Projects Director at Bristol Music Trust, the organisation that runs Bristol Beacon, the largest concert hall in the South West. She spearheaded the concert hall's recent name change away from the slave trader Edward Colston. Sarah is on the strategic board at Turner Sims concert hall. PHIL SANGER ( Transform Fellowship ) Phil is Programme Leader & Lecturer in Performance at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance and former dancer with Phoenix Dance Theatre. An LGBTQ+ transdisciplinary practitioner working at the intersection of Dance, Wellbeing & Academia, he is an artist, educator, producer, & life coach. Phil has taught around the globe, raised over £370,000 for local arts projects in Leeds & produced multiple national tours. 5
2021 CLORE FELLOWS ANGELICA SULE (Excellerate Fellowships) Angelica is the Programme Director at Site Gallery, Sheffield. Supporting and platforming underrepresented artists is at the core of her curatorial practice, which focuses on connections between people, science fiction, care, empathy, community, collaboration, social justice and intersectionality. She previously worked at Nottingham Contemporary and completed the Young Curators Residency Programme at Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo in 2015. JONATHAN WATKINS ( Dance Fellowship ) Jonathan is a Director and Choreographer working across Dance, Theatre and Film. A former First Artist with the Royal Ballet, his choreographic works include Stay Alive' with Sheffield Theatres and English Touring Theatre; and 'Kes Reimagined' a feature length dance film for BBC/The Space. His adaptation of Orwell's 1984 for Northern Ballet won the Southbank Sky Arts Award for Best New Dance Production. DR CECILIA WEE ( Transform Fellowship ) Cecilia is an independent curator, educator and agitator, addressing equity, precarity and infrastructures for art and social action, working with experimental sound, performance, visual practices. Cecilia has edited books, curated exhibitions, events, workshops and led research with organisations including Akademie der Künste Berlin, Furtherfield Gallery, Heart of Glass, Resonance FM, Royal College of Art and Tate. Cecilia was previously Head of Artist Development, Artsadmin and is founder of tdwm studio 6
2021 CLORE FELLOWS KATE WHITLEY ( Excellerate Fellowships ) Kate is co-founder and CEO/Artistic Director of The Multi-Story Orchestra, a classical orchestra that performs in car parks around the UK. Its widely celebrated performances bring together hundreds of community performers alongside professional musicians. Kate is also a pianist and composer who has written music for choirs and orchestras including the London Symphony Orchestra and Birmingham Royal Ballet. ROBYN WINFIELD-SMITH ( Transform Fellowship ) Robyn is a stage and screen director, creative producer, facilitator, educator and activist, currently Artistic Director of Liminal Stage Productions, having recently completed an ACE-funded international live video residency with Katie Mitchell. She is Education Associate Practitioner at the RSC, Research Associate at RHUL and a Directing Tutor at Mountview. The youngest founding board member of Stage Directors UK, Robyn is a passionate voice for positive change and collaboration within the creative industries. JEN WONG ( Wellcome Fellowship ) Jen is Head of Programming at Science Gallery London at King's College London, and co-founder and Director of Guerilla Science. She has worked across the cultural sector primarily in museums, galleries, the higher education and music festival sectors. 7
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