
Simon Fraser University
The Bachelor of Arts in Visual Culture and Performance Studies at Simon Fraser University explores the intersections of visual art, performance, and cultural theory. Students engage with diverse media, including film, theater, and visual arts, while analyzing their cultural and societal impacts. The program emphasizes critical thinking and creative practice, preparing graduates for careers in art criticism, curatorial work, and performance management. Through a combination of theoretical study and practical experience, students develop a nuanced understanding of contemporary visual and performance cultures.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Description |
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Curator (Museum and Art Galleries) | 51101 | $45,000 - $90,000 | Plan and organize exhibits in museums, galleries, and other cultural institutions, managing collections and promoting educational engagement with art and history. |
Archivist | 51102 | $50,000 - $80,000 | Maintain and preserve historical documents, artwork, and other valuable materials, ensuring access to and interpretation of these items for research and public use. |
Artistic Director (Performing Arts) | 50011 | $50,000 - $110,000 | Oversee the creative vision for performing arts companies, exhibitions, or institutions, coordinating productions and managing the artistic direction. |
Cultural Policy Consultant | 41400 | $55,000 - $100,000 | Research and develop policies related to the arts, culture, and heritage sectors, working with government and non-profit organizations to promote cultural development. |
Gallery or Museum Technician | 52111 | $35,000 - $70,000 | Assist in the preparation, installation, and maintenance of exhibits, handling artworks and artifacts to ensure proper display and preservation. |