AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

Cyborg Nation is seeking an adventurous designer who is experienced in working with unusual costuming and/or wearable technology.

Cyborg Nation, conceived by Clarinda Mac Low, a performance and installation artist, and Walter Polkosnik, a physicist, hacker and inventor, is built around a self-contained performance environment (SCoPE); miniature technologies built into a wearable, participatory media extravaganza. The SCoPE is a tool for creating performance dialogues anywhere, acting as a nexus for imagination and as an aid to impromptu philosophizing. The SCoPE allows one-to-one conversation to become a public display. With the SCoPE, performer(s) field and respond to phone calls, images, and email from participants on site and elsewhere.

The Kunsthalle Bern is looking for a new director starting January 2012

Please submit your application by the end of February to:

Kunsthalle Bern
Findungskommission
Postlagernd
CH-3000 Bern 6
http://www.kunsthalle-bern.ch/en/

For further information:
findungskommission@kunsthalle-bern.ch
http://www.kunsthalle-bern.ch/en/

from e-flux

Para/Site Art Space is a non-profit art space dedicated to providing a platform for contemporary art in Hong Kong, and for Hong Kong artists abroad. Over the past 14 years it has developed a strong reputation as one of Asia’s premier non-commercial galleries through local and international exhibitions, publications and its extensive network.

Para/Site is now accepting applications for an Executive Director/Curator to lead the organisation into its next phase of development. Our ideal candidate will be experienced in running a non-commercial arts organization and efficiently managing budgets and physical space to maximum effect.

Museion of modern and contemporary art Bolzano Italy
http://www.museion.it

MUSEION, the museum of modern and contemporary art of Bolzano, seeks a Director

Museion is managed by the Foundation Museion, established by the Autonomous Province of Bolzano and the Museion Association. The mission of the Foundation Museion is to collect, conserve, research, present and mediate contemporary art.

The Foundation aims to be a point of encounter for international art and the official venue for the promotion of contemporary art in South Tyrol.

The successful candidate will
• be required to begin the appointment, with responsibility for directing the institution and all its activities, as soon as possible, in the course of 2011;

Art in Odd Places offers two internship positions with amazing leadership
opportunities:
-Manager of Development
-Assistant Director

Art in Odd Places (AiOP) is a non-profit public art project based in New
York City exploring connections between public spaces, pedestrian traffic,
and ephemeral transient interventions. For the past 7 years, AiOP has
presented a large-scale festival each year with an all volunteer staff.

Art in Odd Places aims to stretch the boundaries of communication in the
public realm by presenting artworks in all disciplines outside the confines
of traditional public space regulations. AiOP reminds us that public spaces
function as the epicenter for diverse social interactions and the unfettered
exchange of ideas.

This is a full-time on-site (no-telecommuting,) exempt/salaried position.
Occasional evening/weekend hours required to ensure smooth operations of all
performances and special events. Position will start immediately after
hire.

The PROGRAM DIRECTOR (PD), working closely with the Artistic Director and
Managing Director, is responsible for the overall project management of the
company, including the planning and physical realization of each production.
In addition to overseeing projects, the PD would research new opportunities
for long-term program development in areas such as university residencies
and partnerships with presenting organizations in order to ensure
sustainable earned revenue streams. The PD will also work closely with the

Cornerstone Theater Company seeks a Production Manager for February
– May 2011 to work on "The Unrequited," a collaboration
with the diverse communities of Watts.

Cornerstone Theater Company is a multi-ethnic, ensemble-based theater
company. We commission and produce new plays, both original works and
contemporary adaptations of classics, which combine the artistry of
professional and community collaborators. By making theater with and
for people of many ages, cultures and levels of theatrical experience,
Cornerstone builds bridges between and within diverse communities in
our home city of Los Angeles and nation-wide. Our plays are performed
in non-conventional, site-specific spaces.

The Production Manager is responsible for the planning and physical

Grants Manager

The Autry National Center seeks to hire a Grants Manager who will assist
with the maintenance, expansion and diversification of grant
opportunities from foundations and other institutional sources. The
Grants Manager overseas all facets of the grant application process,
including researching, writing and submitting grant proposals.

Please visit www.theautry.org for additional
position details, qualifications, application instructions, and to learn
more about the Autry.

from LA Culture Net

*JOB OPPORTUNITY at A NOISE WITHIN*

*PIANIST*

A Noise Within theatre company in Glendale seeks PIANIST for Spring
production of "Comedy of Errors." Pianist will accompany the production,
which will be set in the early 20th century, in the style of a traveling
vaudevillian/burlesque troupe. Rehearsals begin in February, performances
run through late May. Stipend: $500.

*JOB DESCRIPTION*
* PIANIST will serve as a sort of live sound designer/accompanist, much like
a pianist (or organist) would have during the showing of a silent film.
* PIANIST will assist Director in selecting music where there are actual
songs played, and also do some improvised playing.
* PIANIST may perform some minimal percussion from the piano (cowbells,
slapsticks, wood blocks, etc.).

Pratt Institute is seeking a Chairperson for its historic Art and Design
Education (ADE) program that is housed in the School of Art and Design. In
the ADE program, teaching art and design is viewed as a creative process
modeled upon studio work. See attached job description:

Chairperson, Art and Design Education,
School of Art & Design
Pratt Institute

POSITION SUMMARY:
Built upon Charles Pratt’s original vision, Pratt Institute has been
preparing teachers since it opened its doors in 1887. Fostered and developed
for the past thirty years by Dr. Amy Brook Snider, the Department of Art and
Design Education seeks exceptional applicants for the position of
Chairperson. Ideal candidates will have the experience and vision to assume