Darcy Lange Internship Opportunity

22 July 2011

Organisation/person name:

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

Work type:

Contract

Work classification:

OTHER

Job description:

A unique professional development opportunity is now available at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery.

Supported by Creative New Zealand, the Darcy Lange Intern will support the Gallery’s Curator Mercedes Vicente by fully cataloguing the Darcy Lange Archive, comprising the artist’s personal documents and correspondence, books, drawings, negatives and prints of photographs, slides and video.

Darcy Lange (1946-2005) was an experimental New Zealand video artist.

The three month Darcy Lange internship will be available from September 2011, and applications are welcome from aspiring art museum professionals with qualifications and experience in collection management, museum studies or library science. Knowledge of moving image is preferable.

A stipend of $500 per week is available with an accommodation allowance also provided.

For an internship description and to view terms and conditions visit www.govettbrewster.com or contact the Gallery on 06 7590854 or email franc@govettbrewster.com.

Applications close at 4pm August 5. Please address your application to Darcy Lange Internship, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, Private Bag 2025, New Plymouth 4342, Aotearoa New Zealand.

Key skills sought:

Working with collection databases; art museum or library collection management; excellent written communications skills

This opportunity is:

Paid

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Closing date:

Friday, 5 August 2011

Contact details:

Please address your application to Darcy Lange Internship, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, Private Bag 2025, New Plymouth 4342, Aotearoa New Zealand. Alternatively, contact the Govett-Brewster on 06 759 6060 or via franc@govettbrewster.com

Submitted by Govett-Brewster Art Gallery on Fri, 22/07/2011 - 2:09pm.

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The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is New Zealand's premier contemporary art museum and home to the collection of modernist filmmaker and kinetic sculptor Len Lye. Admission is free.

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