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Summer Curatorial Intern (Paid) [Chesterwood, Stockbridge, MA]

Summer Curatorial Intern (Paid) [Chesterwood, Stockbridge, MA]

Chesterwood Summer Curatorial Intern (Paid) Description: Chesterwood, a Historic Site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation and a Massachusetts and National Historic Landmark, in Stockbridge, MA, seeks a curatorial intern for summer 2016 (June 1st – August 31st). Local and regional college students with 

Gallery Assistant – Summer 2016 [Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA]

Gallery Assistant – Summer 2016 [Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA]

Cambridge Art Association Gallery Assistant – Summer 2016 Description: The Cambridge Art Association (CAA) is seeking an Gallery Assistant to work with our Assistant Director, and assist with the organization and implementation of our robust exhibition schedule. The Cambridge Art Association presents 20+ gallery exhibitions 

Event: Museum Conversations: Curating Data/Challenging History

Event: Museum Conversations: Curating Data/Challenging History

Left: Fred Wilson Photo by Andrew Walker; Right: Laura Kurgan

Fred Wilson, artist and Laura Kurgan, Associate Professor of Architecture, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, and Director of the Center for Spatial Research and of the Visual Studies curriculum, Columbia University

In Harvard’s annual seminar on innovative curatorial practice, Laura Kurgan of Columbia University and artist Fred Wilson will, from different perspectives, reflect on their work to reimagine how museum exhibits present information, often by juxtaposing the unexpected to create new insights. Their short presentations will be followed by a moderated discussion.

Date: Monday, April 11, 2016, 6:30pm

Location: Northwest Building, B-103, 52 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

Co-sponsored by the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture and the Harvard Art Museums as part of the Harvard Museums’ Seminar on Innovative Curatorial Practice

Free event parking is available at the 52 Oxford Street Garage

Free Course on Preventive Conservation through The Foundation for the American Institute for Conservation

Free Course on Preventive Conservation through The Foundation for the American Institute for Conservation

Preventive Conservation June 18 – July 1, 2016 Staatsburgh State Historic Site, Staatsburgh, NY Instructors: Genevieve Bieniosek, John Childs, Catherine Coueignoux, Cathy Mackenzie, Kirsten Schoonmaker Description: The 2016 Preventive Conservation Workshop is a 14 day course for pre-program conservation students, focusing on historic housekeeping.  The workshop will take place at Staatsburgh 

Collections & Education Intern [Boothbay Railway Village, Boothbay, ME]

Collections & Education Intern [Boothbay Railway Village, Boothbay, ME]

Collections & Education Intern Boothbay Railway Village, Boothbay, ME REPORTS TO: Education Director & Curator TERM: 40 hours per week, 10 week minimum commitment STATUS: Unpaid Internship, free private housing provided along with a small stipend for living expenses The Boothbay Railway Village is located 

Play Ambassador [Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, Boston, MA]

Play Ambassador [Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, Boston, MA]

Play Ambassador

Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, Boston, MA

This volunteer program engages park-based ambassadors that can interact with children and adult visitors, providing guidance, activities, and information about The Greenway. We are looking for people who are passionate about education and public spaces, and are willing to work with a team to create meaningful experiences for park patrons. This position is moderately structured with set shifts and responsibilities, and includes a range of opportunities and experiences. For specific details including hours and the application, please visit: http://www.rosekennedygreenway.org/about-us/greenway-team/jobs/ and follow the links at the bottom of the page. To Apply please fill out an application and send to volunteer@rfkgc.org http://www.rosekennedygreenway.org/files/6314/5951/9719/2016_Play_Ambassador_Volunteer_Application_Form.pdf Posted on: 04/01/2016