Issue #182
Productive Confusion January 27, 2012

Opportunities

Employment Opportunities

Curatorial Assistant

AMOA Arthouse

AMOA-Arthouse seeks to hire a Curatorial Assistant to support the Exhibitions Department. Job responsibilities include: Assist Curators with general curatorial responsibilities related to exhibitions and public programs, including research, organization, correspondence, and follow-up, and Coordinate technological resources for Exhibitions and Public Programs, and synthesize past media initiatives into current resources.

Preferred qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Art History, Studio Art, or related field with a familiarity in the field of modern and contemporary art, and 1-2 years administrative experience in a museum, non-profit arts institution, or a gallery.

Grant Opportunities

Curator's Travel Award

Universes in Universe
Through February 1

The Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros and Independent Curators International (ICI) are collaborating on a new opportunity for curators: The 2012 Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Travel Award for Central America and the Caribbean.

The Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Travel Award for Central America and the Caribbean will annually support a contemporary art curator based anywhere in the world who wishes to travel to conduct research about art and cultural activities in Central America and the Caribbean. Intending to generate new collaborations with artists, curators, museums, cultural centers, and/or collections in the region, the Travel Award will support curatorial residencies, studio visits and archival research.

Grants for art production

Universes in Universe
Through February 24

Sharjah Art Foundation announces the 2012 Production Programme Open Call for grants to artists working in a range of media. Up to $200,000 is available in this application cycle.

Arts practitioners are invited to propose imaginative, ambitious and inspirational projects that will transform the understanding of what art is and how it can be experienced. With this initiative SAF hopes to engage and challenge the artists, audiences and itself aesthetically, intellectually, emotionally, socially, politically or in ways new and unexpected.

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