from Art Agenda
Application and highlights 2016
April 30–May 2, 2016
Application deadline for galleries: December 4, 2015
Palexpo SA
PO box 112
1218 Le Grand-Saconnex
Geneva
Switzerland
T +41 22 761 11 11
F +41 22 798 01 00
info@artmontecarlo.ch
artmontecarlo.ch
artmonte-carlo is pleased to announce the constitution of its selection committee: Philippe Davet (Blondeau & Cie), Pierpaolo Falone (Franco Noero), Edouard Merino (Air de Paris), Stéphane Ribordy (ribordy contemporary) and Philippe Jousse (Jousse Entreprise).
artmonte-carlo is organised under the Esteemed Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco.
Please email info@artmontecarlo.ch to receive the application documents.
from e-flux
The Department of Fine Arts and Art History at the American University of Beirut invites applications for the 2016–17 Mary Fox Whittlesey Visiting Professorship to begin August 15, 2016.
The Whittlesey Visiting Professorship is a one-year non-renewable position that is intended to expand our curricular offerings in areas not normally covered in the department. Suitable candidates include:
—Historian/theoretician of media art and digital aesthetics
—Historian/theoretician of Sub-Saharan African art
—Historian/theoretician of Chinese, East Asian or South Asian art
—Performance artist
Applicants should hold a terminal degree (MFA in Fine Arts or a related field, and/or a PhD in Art History or a related field).
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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Application deadline: December 21, 2015
uic.edu
The School of Art & Art History in the College of Architecture, Design and the Arts at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) seeks an artist engaged in active creative practice whose work and critical thinking demonstrate a rigorous and deeply considered approach to art in painting, drawing, sculpture, new media, moving image, and/or photography.
from LA Culture Net
CALLING ALL COMMUNITY PERFORMERS!
LA Opera is seeking volunteer DANCERS, ACTORS and SINGERS to perform in The Festival Play of Daniel (ages 11 and up).
LA Opera and the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels are working together to produce a community opera production
of The Festival Play of Daniel, conducted by LA Opera's Richard Seaver Music Director James Conlon. The production
will feature a cast and chorus of nearly 400 from Los Angeles-area community groups performing alongside LA Opera
singers and Orchestra members. This unique program has a playful yet intense focus, that culminates in community
performances at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Angeles in downtown Los Angeles on March 4 and 5.
(see complete schedule on reverse)
from LA Culture Net
Two design positions available for
Wild Art Group, a new experimental performance company. The performance is an Immersive Promenade Site Specific Music Concert. The artwork examines American’s new fear of extreme weather after Hurricane Sandy and the extreme drought of 2012. You must have an interest in sustainability.
Timeline: Now through show opening on February 5 2016
Email wildartgroup@gmail.com
including a brief cover letter, resume, and link to portfolio.
Puppet & Shadow Designer
from LA Culture Net
Female Puppeteer Singer needed for an
Immersive Promenade Site Specific Music Concert Performance
Wild Art is an exciting new performance company based in LA, after years of producing in New York. Our next production examines American’s new fear of extreme weather after Hurricane Sandy and the extreme drought of 2012. Using very little text, the performance relies on expressive visuals, shadow imagery, and music to express what cannot be put into words.
Role:"The Guide" is a flood victim in a drought. Pregnant if female. Will be responsible for two bird puppets (no voices) and will work extensively with overhead projector shadow work. Will also be in charge of the movement of the audience as they walk through the space. Sings and has lines.
from LA Culture Net
from LA Culture Net
Master's Temp / Collections Temp
The Autry is dedicated to exploring and sharing the stories, experiences, and perceptions of the diverse peoples of the American West. Through the work of its dynamic staff, the Autry promotes education, research, exhibitions, and public programs. Located in scenic Griffith Park, the Autry provides a collaborative work environment for its employees and attracts highly qualified and motivated professionals.
from LA Culture Net
Gallery Attendant
The City of Manhattan Beach Parks and Rec Department is looking to hire a part time gallery attendant for the Manhattan Beach Art Center.
Hours:
10-20 hours per week, must be able to work nights and/or weekends
Salary:
9/hr
Duties:
The City of Manhattan Beach is seeking a part time gallery attendant to join our team.
This can be a perfect job for a student with possibility for long term employment and advancement.
The right candidate should be friendly and personable and be able to perform the following duties:
Open and close the Art Center and oversee front desk/reception area
from LA Culture Net
Each Summer the City of West Hollywood through its Arts and CulturalAffairs Commission presents a series of concerts held outdoors in our Cityparks. The City encourages applications from both new and establishedperformance groups/musicians in all styles of performance – classical,contemporary, jazz, folk, traditional, world – featuring instrumental and/orvocal artists and ensembles. Deadlinefor submissions is January 4, 2016 at noon. For more information, completeguidelines, and a link to the application please visit: http://www.weho.org/residents/arts-and-culture/opportunities or contact Economic Development andCultural Affairs Coordinator Mike Che at mche@weho.org.