_ Curatorial Intern
The Studio Museum in Harlem
The Curatorial Intern will be involved in the coordination and organization of the Summer 2012 and Fall/Winter 2012-13 exhibitions in addition to researching ongoing video and permanent collection projects. The Intern will work directly with the curators, registrar and 2011-12 Artists in Residence on exhibition installation and de-installation, and documentation. The Intern will gain an understanding of the balance between the public face of the museum and the behind-the-scenes planning of museum exhibitions and administration.
The intern will correspond with and conduct research on artists, and develop exhibition checklists. The intern will also work closely with the Collection Manager on the registration of outgoing artworks from the Spring season and incoming artwork for the Summer season, including visiting the Artists-in-Residence (AIR) studios to asses work for the summer exhibition. Other responsibilities include: archiving past exhibition information; conducting artist research; preparing condition reports; and preparing loan agreements. Curatorial staff will work with the intern individually on projects that have specific research or writing requirements, and expose him/her to the aspects of the curatorial process of greatest interest or opportunity.
Interested candidates who meet all eligibility requirements should submit all parts of their applications by e-mail to the contact below. Please see this website’s “HOW TO APPLY” section for more details.
Qualifications:
The Curatorial Intern should be organized, efficient, and have good communication skills. Applicants should have a background in art, art history, museum studies, Africana studies, or related fields. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Photoshop is integral to the position.
Contact: Position Filled.
The Studio Museum in Harlem
The Curatorial Intern will be involved in the coordination and organization of the Summer 2012 and Fall/Winter 2012-13 exhibitions in addition to researching ongoing video and permanent collection projects. The Intern will work directly with the curators, registrar and 2011-12 Artists in Residence on exhibition installation and de-installation, and documentation. The Intern will gain an understanding of the balance between the public face of the museum and the behind-the-scenes planning of museum exhibitions and administration.
The intern will correspond with and conduct research on artists, and develop exhibition checklists. The intern will also work closely with the Collection Manager on the registration of outgoing artworks from the Spring season and incoming artwork for the Summer season, including visiting the Artists-in-Residence (AIR) studios to asses work for the summer exhibition. Other responsibilities include: archiving past exhibition information; conducting artist research; preparing condition reports; and preparing loan agreements. Curatorial staff will work with the intern individually on projects that have specific research or writing requirements, and expose him/her to the aspects of the curatorial process of greatest interest or opportunity.
Interested candidates who meet all eligibility requirements should submit all parts of their applications by e-mail to the contact below. Please see this website’s “HOW TO APPLY” section for more details.
Qualifications:
The Curatorial Intern should be organized, efficient, and have good communication skills. Applicants should have a background in art, art history, museum studies, Africana studies, or related fields. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Photoshop is integral to the position.
Contact: Position Filled.
