AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

La MaMa ETC presents

ACTING TOGETHER ON THE WORLD STAGE:
A CONFERENCE ON THEATRE AND PEACE BUILDING IN CONFLICT ZONES
produced by

Theatre Without Borders

Theatre Without Borders, presented by La MaMa ETC and in affiliation with Brandeis University, announces ACTING TOGETHER ON THE WORLD STAGE: A CONFERENCE ON THEATRE AND PEACE BUILDING IN CONFLICT ZONES, September 23-26, 2010 in New York City. This conference brings together theatre and performance practitioners from around the world to share their experiences with artists, activists, educators, policy makers, and the general public.

Szpilman Award 2010
Brunnenstrasse 10
10119 Berlin
Germany
award@szpilman.de
http://www.award.szpilman.de

Closing date: September 30, 2010

The SZPILMAN AWARD is awarded to works that exist only for a moment or a short period of time. The purpose of the award is to promote such works whose forms consist of ephemeral situations.

The SZPILMAN AWARD is awarded annually.

The prize winner receives the Jackpot Stipendium.
This scholarship consists of three parts:

A challenge cup, 10 days of accommodation in Cimochowizna (Poland), and a sum of money in cash.

The amount of money is dynamic. SZPILMAN is raising money parallel to the competition. The prize winner receives the money that is raised until September 30, 2010. The current score may be checked here.

University College Ghent - Faculty of Fine Arts (KASK)
Call for Applications

University College Ghent
Faculty of Fine Arts (KASK)
Jozef Kluyskensstraat 2
9000 Ghent
Belgium
Pascal Desimpelaere: pascal.desimpelaere@hogent.be
http://www.kask.be

English Master Program
Academic Year 2010-2011
Application deadline:
1 September, 2010
Meeting with orientation committee: second week of September, 2010

English Master Program

Alternate Routes Program Director

Side Street Projects is looking for a Program Director who is
interested in an opportunity to guide and direct educational
programs, work with other community partners to improve provision of
the arts to public school students and the general community, and
help us to continue to grow our non-profit into the model of cutting
edge, eco- smart, arts program that it is quickly becoming

About Us

Artist-run since 1992. Off-the-grid since 2008. Side Street Projects
is the nation's only mobile and sustainable community art center. Our
mission is to give artists of all ages the ability and means to
support their creative endeavors. Headquartered in Pasadena, we teach
artists of all ages how to roll up their sleeves and do things

AMOR FATI is a thematic, quarterly digest featuring the works of Los Angeles writers, artists, and creatives. In a city of disparate parts, our aim is to create an active platform for organic and challenging exchange that is not only reflective of this generation but brings a collective voice to an anomalous city.

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Issue 3 Submission deadline: September 14, 2010
Submit to: submissions@TheAmorFati.com
Submission Guidelines: www.theamorfati.com

Formats include ANYTHING PRINTABLE, such as short stories, poetry, prose, essays, philosophies, letters, one-acts, scripts, flash fiction, lyrics, recipes, photography, visual art, paintings, illustrations, trickery, what-have-you, new or old. If you do not live in Los Angeles, your story/artwork must be about Los Angeles.

Puppeteer Job Opportunity

The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County seeks Puppeteer to work with our Education and Exhibits department as a full-suit puppeteer for a SABER-TOOTHED CAT as part of the Museum's educational performing arts programming.

This position has the following requirements:
*3-5 years as a dancer, gymnast, actor or performance artist.
*3-5 years of physical and movement based training.
*Experience as a full-suit puppeteer desired.
*Extensive theater training and experience as an educator preferred.
*Audition required.
*Height and lifting requirements based on puppet

OVERVIEW:
The Collection Inventory Assistant Registrar will assist the museum's Assistant Registrar in the successful implementation of the Collection Inventory Project. This position will be responsible for the cataloguing of MOCA's permanent collection.

This position will be scheduled to work approximately 15 hours per week.

REQUIREMENTS:
B.A. in Art History or a related field; three years of museum registrarial experience; knowledge of proper art handling and packing; excellent organizational and communication skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Knowledge of The Museum System (TMS) and Photoshop preferred.

OVERVIEW:
The Collection Inventory Art Handler will assist the museum's Collection Inventory Assistant Registrar in the successful implementation of the Collection Inventory Project. This position will be responsible for the physical retrieval, placement, and subsequent tracking of artwork in storage according to archival standards for the purposes the Inventory Project.

This position will be scheduled to work approximately 28 hours per week.

REQUIREMENTS:
B.A. in Art History, Museum Studies, or a related field. Three years of experience in art preparation, handling, installation, and/or conservation. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

THE WIFI 2010 SHORTS PROGRAM:

CALL FOR ARTISTS
Women in Film International (WIFI) is looking for visual and performing artists to showcase their talents and exhibit their works to open our upcoming short film festival. If you are in the Southern California area and are a painter, sculptor, photographer, dancer, composer, singer or musician interested in exhibiting or performing during this event, please contact Sheila Hardy, collaborate@eveslime.com