Accentuate_Curating Visibility
@accentuateuk.bsky.social
Accentuate, a pioneering programme by Screen South, creates and delivers projects that break new ground for D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people in the cultural sector.
https://curatingforchange.org/
https://curatingforchange.org/
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Launching #CuratingVisibility to amplify disability history and art, building on the successes of Curating for Change!
Follow us on Instagram @curatingforchange for exclusive visuals and updates—we’d love to connect.
#disabilityhistorymonth
Follow us on Instagram @curatingforchange for exclusive visuals and updates—we’d love to connect.
#disabilityhistorymonth
London-based and passionate about access in the arts?
We’re need a Personal Assistant to support Noah Silver at the Museum of London.
£17/hour | 6 hrs/week | until June 2026
Apply by 16 Nov, 5pm → shorturl.at/OIPbL
#LondonArtsJobs #MuseumJobs #DisabilityArts #AccessSupport #FreelanceWork
We’re need a Personal Assistant to support Noah Silver at the Museum of London.
£17/hour | 6 hrs/week | until June 2026
Apply by 16 Nov, 5pm → shorturl.at/OIPbL
#LondonArtsJobs #MuseumJobs #DisabilityArts #AccessSupport #FreelanceWork
Paid opportunity: Personal Assistant to London Museum's Curating Visibility Fellow - Curating Visibility
Services to be provided: Personal Assistant to London Museum’s Curating Visibility Fellow. Location: London Museum Spaces, Barbican and London Museum Docklands as required. Pattern: Mondays and Wednes...
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November 13, 2025 at 6:07 AM
London-based and passionate about access in the arts?
We’re need a Personal Assistant to support Noah Silver at the Museum of London.
£17/hour | 6 hrs/week | until June 2026
Apply by 16 Nov, 5pm → shorturl.at/OIPbL
#LondonArtsJobs #MuseumJobs #DisabilityArts #AccessSupport #FreelanceWork
We’re need a Personal Assistant to support Noah Silver at the Museum of London.
£17/hour | 6 hrs/week | until June 2026
Apply by 16 Nov, 5pm → shorturl.at/OIPbL
#LondonArtsJobs #MuseumJobs #DisabilityArts #AccessSupport #FreelanceWork
Get disabled voices front and centre to build accessibility in the heritage sector from the very start.
Our friends museumsandheritage.com want to hear from you ✉️
Our friends museumsandheritage.com want to hear from you ✉️
Introducing our new feature: From Our Readers. ✉️
We want to hear your thoughts!
We're looking for those who would like to share their opinions on issues shaping the sector. We'd love to hear from you (even anonymously).
museumsandheritage.com/from-our-rea...
We want to hear your thoughts!
We're looking for those who would like to share their opinions on issues shaping the sector. We'd love to hear from you (even anonymously).
museumsandheritage.com/from-our-rea...
August 19, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Get disabled voices front and centre to build accessibility in the heritage sector from the very start.
Our friends museumsandheritage.com want to hear from you ✉️
Our friends museumsandheritage.com want to hear from you ✉️
We’re looking for Disabled Co-Producers to support our Curating Visibility Fellows.
Interested in museums and the stories they tell?
🔗http://alturl.com/rg7pb
@disabilitylab.bsky.social @londonmuseum.bsky.social
@charlestontrust.bsky.social @barnsleymuseums.bsky.social
Interested in museums and the stories they tell?
🔗http://alturl.com/rg7pb
@disabilitylab.bsky.social @londonmuseum.bsky.social
@charlestontrust.bsky.social @barnsleymuseums.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 12:15 PM
We’re looking for Disabled Co-Producers to support our Curating Visibility Fellows.
Interested in museums and the stories they tell?
🔗http://alturl.com/rg7pb
@disabilitylab.bsky.social @londonmuseum.bsky.social
@charlestontrust.bsky.social @barnsleymuseums.bsky.social
Interested in museums and the stories they tell?
🔗http://alturl.com/rg7pb
@disabilitylab.bsky.social @londonmuseum.bsky.social
@charlestontrust.bsky.social @barnsleymuseums.bsky.social
The panel discussion from the Museums + Heritage Show 2025 is now available to watch online. Ruth Garde from Accentuate and former Curating for Change fellow Kyle Jordan spoke on the panel “Inclusive Career Pathways in Museums and Heritage”. Watch it now: youtu.be/XzlE1aPPAsA
2025: Inclusive career pathways in museums and heritage
YouTube video by Museums and Heritage
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July 25, 2025 at 8:19 AM
The panel discussion from the Museums + Heritage Show 2025 is now available to watch online. Ruth Garde from Accentuate and former Curating for Change fellow Kyle Jordan spoke on the panel “Inclusive Career Pathways in Museums and Heritage”. Watch it now: youtu.be/XzlE1aPPAsA
We Will Not Be Left Behind is now live at IWM Duxford. This digital sound piece by Curating Visibility Fellow Cat Waites, Lucia Scazzocchio & DL Williams explores disabled people’s WWII stories via archives and oral histories.Thanks to @artfund.bsky.social @artscouncilengland.bsky.social.
July 18, 2025 at 7:49 AM
We Will Not Be Left Behind is now live at IWM Duxford. This digital sound piece by Curating Visibility Fellow Cat Waites, Lucia Scazzocchio & DL Williams explores disabled people’s WWII stories via archives and oral histories.Thanks to @artfund.bsky.social @artscouncilengland.bsky.social.
Disability Arts Online is seeking new trustees!
🧩 Join DAO Board of Trustees and make a meaningful impact, using your skills and experience to support a charitable organisation in achieving its mission.
Learn more and apply:
disabilityarts.online/opportunity-...
Deadline: 5pm on Thursday 31 July.
🧩 Join DAO Board of Trustees and make a meaningful impact, using your skills and experience to support a charitable organisation in achieving its mission.
Learn more and apply:
disabilityarts.online/opportunity-...
Deadline: 5pm on Thursday 31 July.
July 15, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Disability Arts Online is seeking new trustees!
🧩 Join DAO Board of Trustees and make a meaningful impact, using your skills and experience to support a charitable organisation in achieving its mission.
Learn more and apply:
disabilityarts.online/opportunity-...
Deadline: 5pm on Thursday 31 July.
🧩 Join DAO Board of Trustees and make a meaningful impact, using your skills and experience to support a charitable organisation in achieving its mission.
Learn more and apply:
disabilityarts.online/opportunity-...
Deadline: 5pm on Thursday 31 July.
Last Thursday, we launched We Will Not Be Left Behind at IWM Duxford—a digital sound piece by Curating Visibility Fellow Cat Waites, Lucia Scazzocchio and deaf poet DL Williams. Huge thanks to all who came, and our funders @artfund.bsky.social @artscouncilengland.bsky.social for making it possible!
July 14, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Last Thursday, we launched We Will Not Be Left Behind at IWM Duxford—a digital sound piece by Curating Visibility Fellow Cat Waites, Lucia Scazzocchio and deaf poet DL Williams. Huge thanks to all who came, and our funders @artfund.bsky.social @artscouncilengland.bsky.social for making it possible!
July is #DisabilityPrideMonth 🌈 We’re celebrating disabled voices + thinking about how tech can make museums more inclusive. What tools or ideas would make cultural spaces more accessible to you? Share your thoughts—let’s shape the future together.
July 9, 2025 at 8:22 AM
July is #DisabilityPrideMonth 🌈 We’re celebrating disabled voices + thinking about how tech can make museums more inclusive. What tools or ideas would make cultural spaces more accessible to you? Share your thoughts—let’s shape the future together.
Curating Visibility Fellow Anahita Harding worked with co-producers at the Food Museum, to present Food Not Cuts - exploring disabled people’s experience of sourcing, cooking and eating food. Now live at @foodmuseumuk.bsky.social. @artfund.bsky.social @artscouncilengland.bsky.social
July 4, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Curating Visibility Fellow Anahita Harding worked with co-producers at the Food Museum, to present Food Not Cuts - exploring disabled people’s experience of sourcing, cooking and eating food. Now live at @foodmuseumuk.bsky.social. @artfund.bsky.social @artscouncilengland.bsky.social
Thanks for attending the launch of Food Not Cuts exhibition created by co-producers & Curating Visibility Fellow Anahita Harding at @foodmuseumuk.bsky.social, with audio producer Lucia Scazzocchio. Thanks to @artfund.bsky.social @artscouncilengland.bsky.social for making this exhibition possible.
July 3, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Thanks for attending the launch of Food Not Cuts exhibition created by co-producers & Curating Visibility Fellow Anahita Harding at @foodmuseumuk.bsky.social, with audio producer Lucia Scazzocchio. Thanks to @artfund.bsky.social @artscouncilengland.bsky.social for making this exhibition possible.
Congratulations to our Curating Visibility Fellow, Anahita Harding, who has been named the Visual Artist Winner at the London Icons of the Year Awards! Read more about her practice here: shorturl.at/9YtOK
Image credit: Icons London
Image credit: Icons London
June 10, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Congratulations to our Curating Visibility Fellow, Anahita Harding, who has been named the Visual Artist Winner at the London Icons of the Year Awards! Read more about her practice here: shorturl.at/9YtOK
Image credit: Icons London
Image credit: Icons London
We want to express our support for deaf, disabled & neurodivergent artists and cultural practitioners in light of the government’s proposed “Pathways to Work” Green Paper. Without Access to Work, we risk increased barriers and reduced employment.
Read our full response here: shorturl.at/VGlUe
Read our full response here: shorturl.at/VGlUe
June 2, 2025 at 1:37 PM
We want to express our support for deaf, disabled & neurodivergent artists and cultural practitioners in light of the government’s proposed “Pathways to Work” Green Paper. Without Access to Work, we risk increased barriers and reduced employment.
Read our full response here: shorturl.at/VGlUe
Read our full response here: shorturl.at/VGlUe
On Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Curating Visibility reaffirms our commitment to tackling the under-representation of deaf, disabled & neurodivergent voices in museums—placing lived experience at the heart of workforce, collections & interpretation.
May 15, 2025 at 10:45 AM
On Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Curating Visibility reaffirms our commitment to tackling the under-representation of deaf, disabled & neurodivergent voices in museums—placing lived experience at the heart of workforce, collections & interpretation.
🔍 Object of the Week
This 1789 pewter medallion celebrates King George III’s recovery from illness in 1801. George III’s condition also influenced major changes to British law around mental health and criminality.
📍 Dover Museum. Curated by Karl Mercer
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This 1789 pewter medallion celebrates King George III’s recovery from illness in 1801. George III’s condition also influenced major changes to British law around mental health and criminality.
📍 Dover Museum. Curated by Karl Mercer
shorturl.at/hxEZP
April 28, 2025 at 12:58 PM
🔍 Object of the Week
This 1789 pewter medallion celebrates King George III’s recovery from illness in 1801. George III’s condition also influenced major changes to British law around mental health and criminality.
📍 Dover Museum. Curated by Karl Mercer
shorturl.at/hxEZP
This 1789 pewter medallion celebrates King George III’s recovery from illness in 1801. George III’s condition also influenced major changes to British law around mental health and criminality.
📍 Dover Museum. Curated by Karl Mercer
shorturl.at/hxEZP
🔍 Object of the Week
These handmade swimming trunks (1970s) belonged to Scottish long-distance swimmer Bill Stein, who became one of the first disabled people to swim the English Channel in 1979.
📍 Dover Museum. Curated by Karl Mercer
shorturl.at/vVV6g
These handmade swimming trunks (1970s) belonged to Scottish long-distance swimmer Bill Stein, who became one of the first disabled people to swim the English Channel in 1979.
📍 Dover Museum. Curated by Karl Mercer
shorturl.at/vVV6g
April 21, 2025 at 10:27 AM
🔍 Object of the Week
These handmade swimming trunks (1970s) belonged to Scottish long-distance swimmer Bill Stein, who became one of the first disabled people to swim the English Channel in 1979.
📍 Dover Museum. Curated by Karl Mercer
shorturl.at/vVV6g
These handmade swimming trunks (1970s) belonged to Scottish long-distance swimmer Bill Stein, who became one of the first disabled people to swim the English Channel in 1979.
📍 Dover Museum. Curated by Karl Mercer
shorturl.at/vVV6g
🔍 Object of the Week: Bartholomew Fair by B.R. Haydon (1786–1846) features rare early depictions of disabled figures, including someone using crutches and a small Black figure, possibly a child or person living with achondroplasia.
📍 @dovermuseum.bsky.social
Curated by @karlantmercer.bsky.social
📍 @dovermuseum.bsky.social
Curated by @karlantmercer.bsky.social
April 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM
🔍 Object of the Week: Bartholomew Fair by B.R. Haydon (1786–1846) features rare early depictions of disabled figures, including someone using crutches and a small Black figure, possibly a child or person living with achondroplasia.
📍 @dovermuseum.bsky.social
Curated by @karlantmercer.bsky.social
📍 @dovermuseum.bsky.social
Curated by @karlantmercer.bsky.social
We’re launching a new branded website for Curating Visibility!
As part of this exciting update, we’re thrilled to announce that our 360° Virtual Tours from our Curating for Change project are now available to view!
Head over and explore the tour here: curatingforchange.org/events/360-v...
As part of this exciting update, we’re thrilled to announce that our 360° Virtual Tours from our Curating for Change project are now available to view!
Head over and explore the tour here: curatingforchange.org/events/360-v...
April 3, 2025 at 9:03 AM
We’re launching a new branded website for Curating Visibility!
As part of this exciting update, we’re thrilled to announce that our 360° Virtual Tours from our Curating for Change project are now available to view!
Head over and explore the tour here: curatingforchange.org/events/360-v...
As part of this exciting update, we’re thrilled to announce that our 360° Virtual Tours from our Curating for Change project are now available to view!
Head over and explore the tour here: curatingforchange.org/events/360-v...
Now that we’ve welcomed our final three Curating Visibility Fellows, we’re excited to introduce you to all six Fellows currently shaping the programme. Head to our website and get to know more about them! curatingforchange.org/2025/03/26/m...
April 1, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Now that we’ve welcomed our final three Curating Visibility Fellows, we’re excited to introduce you to all six Fellows currently shaping the programme. Head to our website and get to know more about them! curatingforchange.org/2025/03/26/m...
We’re partnering with London Museum on a series of short films spotlighting disabled Londoners throughout history.
DYSPLA is now casting for the final role: Billy Waters (1778–1823), a legendary Black, disabled street performer and musician. More info on our website: shorturl.at/y3FnF
DYSPLA is now casting for the final role: Billy Waters (1778–1823), a legendary Black, disabled street performer and musician. More info on our website: shorturl.at/y3FnF
March 28, 2025 at 9:55 AM
We’re partnering with London Museum on a series of short films spotlighting disabled Londoners throughout history.
DYSPLA is now casting for the final role: Billy Waters (1778–1823), a legendary Black, disabled street performer and musician. More info on our website: shorturl.at/y3FnF
DYSPLA is now casting for the final role: Billy Waters (1778–1823), a legendary Black, disabled street performer and musician. More info on our website: shorturl.at/y3FnF
Five Curating for Change exhibitions which were displayed at Museum of Liverpool, Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, National Railway Museum, York, and Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, are launching online as 360 Virtual Tours.
RSVP to info@accentuateuk.org now 🚀
RSVP to info@accentuateuk.org now 🚀
March 14, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Five Curating for Change exhibitions which were displayed at Museum of Liverpool, Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, National Railway Museum, York, and Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, are launching online as 360 Virtual Tours.
RSVP to info@accentuateuk.org now 🚀
RSVP to info@accentuateuk.org now 🚀
Final day for all deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent artists to apply for Uncomfortable Bedfellows!
This is an arts-led project exploring disabled experiences in healthcare environments.
Apply now (BSL version available): shorturl.at/fpso5
This is an arts-led project exploring disabled experiences in healthcare environments.
Apply now (BSL version available): shorturl.at/fpso5
March 7, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Final day for all deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent artists to apply for Uncomfortable Bedfellows!
This is an arts-led project exploring disabled experiences in healthcare environments.
Apply now (BSL version available): shorturl.at/fpso5
This is an arts-led project exploring disabled experiences in healthcare environments.
Apply now (BSL version available): shorturl.at/fpso5
We inviting you to the online launch of 360-degree virtual tours of five Curating for Change exhibitions. Join us to discover how you can navigate the tours, how they were developed, and how we hope to build further accessibility into them in the future.
2pm, 19 March
RSVP: info@accentuateuk.org
2pm, 19 March
RSVP: info@accentuateuk.org
March 5, 2025 at 9:55 AM
We inviting you to the online launch of 360-degree virtual tours of five Curating for Change exhibitions. Join us to discover how you can navigate the tours, how they were developed, and how we hope to build further accessibility into them in the future.
2pm, 19 March
RSVP: info@accentuateuk.org
2pm, 19 March
RSVP: info@accentuateuk.org
Call out for Curating Visibility Filmmaker! 🎥 We are looking for an experienced filmmaker/editor to capture our project milestones, with a focus on the digital interventions at our six host museums.
Learn more about how to apply: shorturl.at/hfsxI
Deadline: 5pm, 21st March
Learn more about how to apply: shorturl.at/hfsxI
Deadline: 5pm, 21st March
March 3, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Call out for Curating Visibility Filmmaker! 🎥 We are looking for an experienced filmmaker/editor to capture our project milestones, with a focus on the digital interventions at our six host museums.
Learn more about how to apply: shorturl.at/hfsxI
Deadline: 5pm, 21st March
Learn more about how to apply: shorturl.at/hfsxI
Deadline: 5pm, 21st March
Are you a deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent artist interested in arts & healthcare? 1 week left to apply for Uncomfortable Bedfellows, a paid online workshop by Accentuate & Screen South exploring disabled experiences in hospitals.
Apply and share your perspective (BSL available): shorturl.at/fpso5
Apply and share your perspective (BSL available): shorturl.at/fpso5
Accentuate call out for deaf, disabled or neurodivergent artists – Screen South
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February 28, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Are you a deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent artist interested in arts & healthcare? 1 week left to apply for Uncomfortable Bedfellows, a paid online workshop by Accentuate & Screen South exploring disabled experiences in hospitals.
Apply and share your perspective (BSL available): shorturl.at/fpso5
Apply and share your perspective (BSL available): shorturl.at/fpso5
Call for deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent artists!
Take part in an online workshop - Uncomfortable Bedfellows - an arts-led exploration into the challenges faced by disabled people in healthcare environments. Learn more and apply by 7 March (BSL avail): shorturl.at/fpso5
Take part in an online workshop - Uncomfortable Bedfellows - an arts-led exploration into the challenges faced by disabled people in healthcare environments. Learn more and apply by 7 March (BSL avail): shorturl.at/fpso5
Accentuate call out for deaf, disabled or neurodivergent artists – Screen South
shorturl.at
February 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Call for deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent artists!
Take part in an online workshop - Uncomfortable Bedfellows - an arts-led exploration into the challenges faced by disabled people in healthcare environments. Learn more and apply by 7 March (BSL avail): shorturl.at/fpso5
Take part in an online workshop - Uncomfortable Bedfellows - an arts-led exploration into the challenges faced by disabled people in healthcare environments. Learn more and apply by 7 March (BSL avail): shorturl.at/fpso5