POSITION AVAILABLE: CURATOR OF EDUCATION
The New Museum of Contemporary Art seeks a Curator of Education to head its
acclaimed education department. The Curator of Education develops,
implements, and oversees education programs including public and high
school-based programs, exhibition text, resource areas, interpretive
materials and online programs. Candidates must have a strong knowledge of
contemporary art; theories and methods of arts education; and current uses
of digital media in the visual arts. In addition they should have knowledge
of exhibition development, organizing and facilitating panels, workshops
and events; and excellent supervisory and managerial skills. The ability to
work as part of a team is essential.
Responsibilities
*Directs the Museum's educational mission
*Develops, implements, and oversees education programs including
public and high school arts programs, and exhibition text, resource
areas and interpretive materials.
*Member of the Museum programming committee
*Supervises education staff
*Manages department budgets
*Develops community outreach
*Initiates museum-wide use of Internet and other network resources
*Oversee the Museum's internship program
*Reports to the Board Committee on Education
Qualifications
*Experience in school-based arts programming
*Extensive knowledge of contemporary art and culture
*Commitment to innovative, interdisciplinary arts education
*Supervisory and Administrative experience
*Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills
*Familiarity with current developments in online and digital arts.
*M. A. or equivalent in relevant field.
Salary: $38,000 plus health and dental benefits
Starting Date: July 1997
Please send resume and cover letter to: Curator of Education Search, The
New Museum of Contemporary Art, 583 Broadway, New York, NY 10012 (FAX:
212-431-5328, e-mail: [log in to unmask] )
The New Museum of Contemporary Art is an affirmative action/equal
opportunity employer.
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Brian Goldfarb, Curator of Education
The New Museum of Contemporary Art
583 Broadway
New York, NY 10012
Phone: 212-219-1222
FAX: 212-431-5328
Email: [log in to unmask]
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Brian Goldfarb, Curator of Education
The New Museum of Contemporary Art
583 Broadway
New York, NY 10012
Phone: 212-219-1222
FAX: 212-431-5328
Email: [log in to unmask]
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