Employment & Internships

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Los Angeles: Hiring for Puppetry & Performance Artist

Full-body Puppeteers needed ASAP (Near USC/Downtown LA)

Now seeking full-body puppeteers for realistic animal puppets. MUST BE
5'10 - 6'0 TALL, men's shoe size 8 - 10.5. Must be able to carry 75 lbs
on back for 20-30 minutes while performing for large audience. DO NOT
SUBMIT if you do not fit these requirements. Must have a strong
performance and athletic background. Candidates with extensive
experience in full suit puppetry, physical theatre, gymnastics, or
martial arts desired. Experience in education, children's theatre
and/or natural sciences preferred.

Part-time to possible full-time position with benefits, must commit to
24-32 hours per week, day time Wed- Sun. Occasional evenings. Full-time
position includes puppeteering, teaching school groups, stilt walking,

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Live Art Development Agency, London, UK, seeks administrator (deadline November 4)

Live Art Development Agency, London
Seeks new full-time Administrator

The Live Art Development Agency is the leading development organisation for Live Art in the UK, offering resources, schemes, projects and initiatives for the support and development of Live Art practices and critical discourses in London, the UK and internationally.

The Agency is seeking a new Administrator following Maria Agiomyrgiannaki’s imminent departure to develop her work as a producer and project manager.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual with strong organisational skills to join the Agency and contribute to its future.

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Felix Gonzalez Torres Foundation seeks Director of Operations

Director of Operations
The Felix Gonzalez-Torres Foundation

The Felix Gonzalez-Torres Foundation is looking for a highly motivated, idealistic, conceptually rigorous, and extremely organized individual with prior foundation or gallery experience to act as a hands-on Director of Operations. While we imagine that this position will be appealing to a Gonzalez-Torres scholar or an individual already holding an active management level position at a foundation, we welcome anyone with the specific abilities to contribute to the vitality and rigor of the Foundation as long as they have a keen interest in Gonzalez-Torres’ work and be able to fulfill the following requirements.

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M.I.T. seeks Assistant Professor of Visual Arts

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Seeks Assistant Professor of Visual Arts

http://visualarts.mit.edu

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology seeks applications for a full-time
Assistant Professor of Visual Arts, tenure track position. We seek an
individual with an emerging international reputation to join the faculty of
its Visual Arts Program. We seek a colleague with significant experience,
knowledge and accomplishments in the fields of techno-aesthetic and/or
techno-cultural art practice, especially in the areas of New Media and/or
Media Performance, an artist who has strong skills and experience in
teaching at the college, university or art school academic level. This
appointment will be a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor.

Minimum Qualifications:

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Youth Arts Program - Seeking Volunteer/Intern for Fall 2009 - Venice, CA

Special Project Volunteer/Intern – Inside Out Community Arts

Inside Out Community Arts is a nationally award-winning non-profit
organization that utilizes theater, movement, music, writing, and visual arts
to explore the imagination in a positive manner in order to build self-esteem,
conflict resolution and socialization skills. The Neighborhood Arts Project (NAP) serves middle school
youth from 10 different Westside middle schools. The program includes weekly theatre and arts workshops,
monthly family workshops, theater and nature field trips and culminating
performance events highlighting original work by students.

Inside Out is offering the Neighborhood Arts Project (NAP) after-school
at Mark Twain Middle School in Venice, CA. The program includes 17

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Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal: Chief Curator Competition

Chief Curator
Competition to fill a permanent full-time position

Reporting to the Director, the Chief Curator and Director, Artistic and Education Department plans, organizes, directs and oversees the activities of the various functions of the Artistic and Education Department: the permanent collection, temporary exhibitions, travelling exhibitions, collection archives, conservation laboratory, multimedia events and education services; s/he occasionally organizes exhibitions. S/he administers the financial, material and human resources of the Artistic and Education Department.

QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's degree in art history.

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(JOB) Multiple Positions - Los Angeles Art Gallery

Subject: Multiple Positions - Los Angeles Art Gallery - http://www.artstaffing.com

Multiple Positions, Art Gallery, Los Angeles
For a new Los Angeles international contemporary art gallery & exhibition space we are seeking to fill multiple positions, including Sales Director, Gallery Manager and Gallery Director.

Gallery Director

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The Fifth Curator - International Curatorial Competition (deadline September 4)

Application deadline: Friday 4 September at 14:00 hours (GMT)

The British Council is launching an innovative programme to find an international curator to select its final exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery.

Following on the heels of Michael Craig-Martin, Jeremy Deller, Nicholas Penny and Paula Rego, a fifth curator is to be selected through an imaginative competition for curators worldwide.

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Barbican Art Gallery: Call for Applications for Curator (deadline September 7 / London)

Barbican Art Gallery

Call for Application: Curator

Application deadline: 7 September 2009

Barbican Art Gallery

http://www.barbican.org.uk/careers

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a creative and dynamic curator to join Barbican Art Gallery, a leading London venue for the presentation of modern and contemporary art, photography, architecture and design exhibitions. Part of the Barbican Centre, Europe's largest arts venue, the Gallery's activities take place in the context of a widely acclaimed programme of international music, dance, theatre, visual arts and cinema.

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