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Curatorial Assistant (Intern) Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art. Canada

The deadline for submissions is June 29 by 5:00 p.m Central Time

The candidate will have an interest in pursuing a career in contemporary art, particularly as a curator or related practice. The candidate should be studying towards a degree (BA, MA, BFA, MFA) in curatorial studies, visual art, art history, cultural studies, media studies, or related field.

Reporting to the Artistic/ Executive Director or his designate, the Curatorial Assistant (intern) will participate in a broad range of activities that include various aspects of running a contemporary art gallery/museum, including research, writing, and administration and support of artists in the Summer Institute. Candidates must meet eligibility criteria of the Young Canada Works program administered by the Canadian Museums Association, including being under 30 years old, a Canadian citizen, and be returning to school following the internship. The Curatorial Assistant Intern will have an emphasis on curatorial production, while participating in all aspects of the Institute’s activities. This position is 40 hours per week, requiring some work in evenings and on weekends.

Please submit a letter of interest, CV and three references (including contact information). While Plug In appreciates all applications, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

Please submit applications by email to: Alex Keim, Administrative Coordinator, alex@plugin.org

Funding for these positions is provided by the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Young Canada Works program and the Canadian Museums Association.
Duration: 8 weeks
Dates: Early July through early September
Hourly wage: $11
Language: fluent English, basic French
Location: Winnipeg

Application deadline: 29 / 06 / 2012

Website: Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art

 

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