AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

Employer: Tate
Job title: Curator –
Photography and International Art
Contract: Full time
Closing date: 9 January 2009
Location: Tate Modern, London

http://www.tate.org.uk

We are looking for an experienced curator of modern and contemporary photography with the authority and reputation to bring about a quantum change in Tate's ability to collect and show photography at Tate Britain and Tate Modern. In this prominent new role you'll be based within the curatorial department at Tate Modern, but work across both Tate Britain and Tate Modern working on the acquisition and research of photographic works for the Tate Collection. In addition, you'll contribute to the conception and delivery of the photography exhibition programme at Tate Britain and Tate Modern.

ARTS COUNCIL FOR LONG BEACH, CA

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Arts Council for Long Beach, a nonprofit local arts agency founded
in 1976, which works in close cooperation with city government and is
now housed within the city's economic development office, seeks a
visionary executive director. The Arts Council for Long Beach is the
unifying organization for arts and cultural services in the City of Long
Beach, the second largest city in Los Angeles County and the 36th
largest in the country. There are more than 125 nonprofit arts
organizations in Long Beach and over 1,000 professional visual and
performing artists.

The Arts Council has programs in five major areas:

* Neighborhood and Educational Programs
* Professional Development
* Grants

JOB: LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL DIRECTOR

Film Independent is accepting applications for the following position: Los Angeles Film Festival Director

Please submit cover letter, resume, salary history/requirements to Jobs@FilmIndependent.org no later than
Friday January 16, 2009.

Festival Director Job Description

The Los Angeles Film Festival Director is a full time year round staff
position. The primary responsibility of the position is to work with the
Executive Director of Film Independent to create a vision for the Los
Angeles Film Festival and communicate that vision to the staff, to the
Industry, to the press, and to the general public. Strong leadership
skills are a must in guiding and managing the different departments.

University of Washington, Seattle, seeks professors in hybrid arts practice and in digital cinema/experimental video

DXARTS | PROFESSORSHIP in HYBRID ARTS PRACTICE http://www.dxarts.washington.edu

Pending budgetary approval, The Center for Digital Arts and Experimental Media (DXARTS) at the University of Washington is seeking to fill a tenured or tenure track faculty position in HYBRID ARTS PRACTICE. Rank is open, and we will consider hires from Assistant to Full Professor with tenure.

The Los Angeles County Arts Commission is pleased to announce the launch
of our 2009 Summer Internship Program application online.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY ARTS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

The Los Angeles County Arts Internship Program provides internships for
nonprofit performing, presenting, literary, and municipal arts
organizations, as a companion program to the Getty Multicultural
Internship Program (which provides internships to museums and visual
arts organizations). The purpose of the County's program is to provide
undergraduate students with meaningful on-the-job training and
experience working in nonprofit arts organizations. Through this
program, students develop a deeper understanding of the work involved in

STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Hoboken, NJ
New Media or Hybrid Arts Professor, tenure track
The successful candidate for this position should be a dynamic and
innovative artist/scholar engaged in advanced digital or spatial
experimental arts as well as research and scholarship with a national
reputation. A terminal degree is required. Our candidate will have
significant input into the philosophy and development of the ARTC program,
and could potentially serve as co-director. Fields we are interested in
include: bio-art, computational art, interactive installation, spatial
media, Int /font>art, video art, robotic and kinetic sculpture, among
others.
Newly established in 2004, ARTC is a small but growing program in the New

From Franklin Furnace:

Humanities Manager, Public Programs & Artist Talks
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), an internationally recognized presenter of
contemporary performing arts and cinema, seeks a full-time Humanities
Manager, Public Programs and Artist Talks to develop and implement a variety
of Humanities programs. These programs aim to enrich the experience of BAM
audiences beyond their attendance at the performance alone by providing them
with access to discussions with artists and experts in the field. The
Manager reports to the Director of Education and Humanities.
Responsibilities:
* Co-curate with the Director the content and participants for all

From Franklin Furnace:

Live Art Development Agency, London, UK, seeks applications for Deputy
Director, deadline January 9, 2009

Wanted - Deputy Director for the Live Art Development Agency

an impressive, idiosyncratic example of what a small organisation can
achieve as collaborator, conduit and cultivator. (Real Time)

Launched in January 1999, the Live Art Development Agency is the leading
development organisation for Live Art in the UK, offering resources,
professional development opportunities, and curatorial and publishing
initiatives to support Live Art practices and critical discourses in London,
the UK and internationally.

Following the appointment of Daniel Brine (Associate Director 2001 – 2008)

From Franklin Furnace:

koosil-ja/danceKUMIKO (http://www.dancekk.com) is working on a new dance
piece entitled "Blocks of Continuality/Movement-Live Cinema"
and we have two positions available for 3d artists.

a) 3d animator who will rig and animate three pre-constructed human models.
One of these models is a dancer and will require dance animations. Your job
will also involve facial rigging and lip-syncing the three characters for a
short song sequence.

b) Texture artist who will create textures for several pre- constructed set
pieces that include a bookstore, a pharmacy, and a supermarket.

We would like work to begin as soon as possible as the project needs to be
finished by spring of 2009. The project will premiere in NYC with high

Call for Mural Artist/Leimert Park Village

LA Commons, Community Build, and KAOS Network are collaborating on a
unique project to engage an artist/designer to work with a Core Youth
Arts Team
(15-25 years old). The goal is to create a 20' X 12' mural that will
be on the corner KAOS building located
at the corner of Leimert Park Boulevard and 43rd Place, Los Angeles,
California 90008

The Role the Lead Artist/Designer in this project will be:
1. To participate in story/image gathering process.
2. To mentor the Core Youth Arts Team to foster youth in the
development of skills in image making and design.
3. To design and incorporate youth design and community images
gathered into a mural that will serve as a gateway graphic to welcome
visitors to Leimert Park Village.