Greetings readers! Don’t forget to vote on Tuesday, November 6th! Here is the national jobs roundup for the week of November 4th: Northeast Preservation Planner [Town of Brookline/Brookline, MA] Director of Interpretation [Historic Deerfield/Deerfield, MA] Department Assistant, Finance [Museum of Fine Arts, Boston/Boston, MA] Data Integration …
Next week, the Tisch Family Gallery will host a panel discussion among curators and art historians about the role of art education. Panel Discussion: Does Education Define an Artist? The predominantly self-taught artists in the current Tufts’ exhibition Expressions Unbound prompt us to consider how artists have been …
October is a great time to talk about LGBTQ+ identity in museums! You may be thinking, “Isn’t Gay Pride in June?” and you’d be right, but October is also a key month for discussing more than just pride. Not only was National Coming Out Day held …
Happy October! Here’s the jobs roundup for the week of October 1st: Northeast Native History Educators and other positions [Plimoth Plantation- Plymouth, MA] Assistant Museum Preparator [Currier Museum of Art- Manchester, NH] Director of Collections and Exhibitions [The Olana Partnership- Hudson, NY] Visitor Services Manager …
Spiraling ramp ways, dizzying spatial effects, metal beams that emulate a flapping wingspan, and multimillion-dollar converted industrial buildings: these are just some of the many characteristics we find in the recent cultural phenomenon known as the “spectacularization” of museums. From Frank Gehry’s Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to the …
In September of last year, the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA) – the largest museum of contemporary African art in the world – opened its doors on the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa. Hailed as “a new beacon of art” and …