#47: Artists need to be supported more than ever in the development of their practice due to the gaps that have been created in the field of fine art|#107: Build a community / scene.|#4: Pay what you can.|#81: Things come alive when there is friction.|#98: The success of it will not lie in the result but in the process.|#40: Follow the artist|#24: We invest long-term in individual artists’ careers, working over time in different contexts. This also applies to designers / web-developers / photographers / volunteers /…|#130: Be a uniquely charged and curated gallery that is an artwork in itself.|#19: Have fun at the exhibition.|#82: Clean and sterile looks professional, but really boring.|#36: We support production separately.|#64: Arrange a distribution of forces.|#120: The new type of art institute cannot merely be an art museum as it has been until now, but no museum at all. The new type will be more like a power station, a producer of new energy.|#30: Don’t work with artists who are assholes.|#34: We pay artists.|#56: Take a lunch break.|#91: Embrace doubt.|#28: Make Contracts.|#39: Be the early stepping stone in an artist’s career|#84: The White Cube is a lie.|#10: Don’t be obsessed with numbers.|#59: Always protect the floor when painting (or pouring concrete)|#25: Never ask the artist to just present their work, ask them to co-create and co-organise the space.|#58: Kunsthal Gent is a monument. If you plan to drill a hole, contact Tomas first.|#62: Be kind. Full dishwasher: empty it.|#47: Artists need to be supported more than ever in the development of their practice due to the gaps that have been created in the field of fine art|#107: Build a community / scene.|#4: Pay what you can.|#81: Things come alive when there is friction.|#98: The success of it will not lie in the result but in the process.|#40: Follow the artist|#24: We invest long-term in individual artists’ careers, working over time in different contexts. This also applies to designers / web-developers / photographers / volunteers /…|#130: Be a uniquely charged and curated gallery that is an artwork in itself.|#19: Have fun at the exhibition.|#82: Clean and sterile looks professional, but really boring.|#36: We support production separately.|#64: Arrange a distribution of forces.|#120: The new type of art institute cannot merely be an art museum as it has been until now, but no museum at all. The new type will be more like a power station, a producer of new energy.|#30: Don’t work with artists who are assholes.|#34: We pay artists.|#56: Take a lunch break.|#91: Embrace doubt.|#28: Make Contracts.|#39: Be the early stepping stone in an artist’s career|#84: The White Cube is a lie.|#10: Don’t be obsessed with numbers.|#59: Always protect the floor when painting (or pouring concrete)|#25: Never ask the artist to just present their work, ask them to co-create and co-organise the space.|#58: Kunsthal Gent is a monument. If you plan to drill a hole, contact Tomas first.|#62: Be kind. Full dishwasher: empty it.|
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Become a volunteer at Kunsthal Gent

Kunsthal Gent is always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to strengthen its activities.

Function
  • You welcome visitors and explain what there is to see.
  • You answer (general) questions about Kunsthal Gent and the exhibitions.
  • Practical support and help at the bar during buildup or events.
Profile
  • You speak Dutch or English fluently.
  • You are interested in visual arts.
  • You have communication skills or you want to gain experience.
  • You are regularly free on weekends (Saturday or Sunday, between 11.00 and 18.00) or on Friday evenings.
Offer
  • A volunteer's fee of 36 euro per day.
  • An exciting and dynamic working environment in the contemporary art world.
Questions? Mail us!