Guys,
Here's a job op (without the actual description, which was stripped from
the posting). This might be interesting if anyone on museum-l is looking
for a job <g> Do not respond to me--I know nothing. Happy trails, David
David Haynes [log in to unmask]
San Antonio
--------- Forwarded message ----------
From: "Paul Raphaelson" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 05:01:09 -0000
Subject: [PhotoHistory] position available
> Dear Colleague:
>
> The Akron Art Museum, an AAM-accredited museum of modern and
contemporary
> art, is seeking a Chief Preparator. I am hoping that you can help us
by
> spreading the word about this special job opportunity.
>
> This is an extremely exciting time in the museum's history, especially
for
> the chief preparator. Construction is under way for a new building by
> Viennese architects Coop Himmelb(l)au. When it opens in Fall 2006, it
will
> more than triple the institution's size. The new and old buildings
together
> will contain 7,400 sq. ft. of temporary exhibition galleries and 13,000
sq.
> ft. of galleries displaying art from the collection, which is
especially
> strong in the areas of photography, American art since 1960, and
> turn-of-the-century painting. This will be the first time ever that
the
> major works from the collection will be on permanent view.
>
> A description of the duties and qualifications for the Chief Preparator
> follows this letter. We are looking for an energetic candidate with the
> ability to be both a leader and team player - someone who will be fun
to
> work with, creative and levelheaded. Moving into the new building and
> installing the collection and first exhibitions will be a hectic and
> pressured time, but also a thrilling one as we open our doors to an
> international audience of art professionals and art lovers.
>
> Please pass along this letter and the enclosed job description to
anyone you
> feel is appropriate. I would also greatly appreciate it if you would
post
> this letter in your institution. Thank you for your willingness to
help us
> in our search. We hope to see you at the opening in Fall 2006.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Barbara Tannenbaum
> Chief Curator and Head of Public Programs
> AND
> Arnold Tunstall
> Registrar
>
> Akron Art Museum
> Mailing: 70 E. Market Street
> Akron OH 44308-2084
> (For deliveries, overnight mail, UPS or FedEx:
> 557 E. Tallmadge, Suite C
> Akron OH 44310-2402)
> Tel. 330-376-9186 x 219
> Fax 330-376-1180
> [log in to unmask]
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