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Call for Applications

HISK / Higher Institute for Fine Arts
Charles de Kerchovelaan 187a
B-9000 Gent
Belgium
t +32 9 269 67 60
http://www.hisk.edu

Deadline submission :
JUNE 15, 2012 (postmark)

HISK Call for Applications - Working years 2013-2014 - Deadline submission : JUNE 15, 2012 (postmark)

HISK – Hoger Instituut voor Schone Kunsten / Higher Institute for Fine Arts – Advanced Studies & Practice-based Research in Visual Arts

The HISK offers a postacademic course in audiovisual and visual art. The institute provides 24 young artists from Belgium and abroad with a studio of their own for two years.

The Department of Studio Art at UC Irvine's Claire Trevor School of the Arts is conducting a search for a designer/artist with an emphasis in critical design practices for the position of Assistant Professor. The Department of Studio Art offers both the Bachelor of Arts degree (BA) and the Master of Fine Arts degree (MFA). The effective starting date for the position is January 1, 2013.

We seek an individual of international reputation working at the forefront of interdisciplinary design practices and with a proven record of engagement and collaboration with members of the public and the academy outside of their artistic disciplines.

Greenway Arts Alliance and Friends of Fairfax, both in the same location on the campus of Fairfax High School, is seeking a joint Director of Operations to oversee the operations of both nonprofits. Greenway Arts Alliance produces professional theatre productions and educational outreach programs for Fairfax High School. Friends of Fairfax supports the fundraising efforts at Fairfax High School.

The position is responsible for administrative management, and oversight of all policies, processes, activities and functions related to operating of both nonprofits. It is full time and would start immediately. Salary starts at $45K. Includes health benefits, vacation, paid holidays. Position would report to the two Co-Founders of the organization.

Duties

Lineage Performing Arts Center Events Coordinator

Lineage Dance and the Lineage Performing Arts Center (LPAC) seek an
energetic and dynamic part-time Events Coordinator. Since May 2010, the
Lineage Performing Arts Center has become a popular arts and culture
destination in Old Pasadena, offering visual arts exhibitions, dance, music
and theatre performances, benefit concerts and special events. Designed as a
community hub for the arts, the Lineage Performing Arts Center is operated
by Lineage Dance, dedicated to raising support and awareness for nonprofit
organizations, and to making the arts accessible to all.

The Events Coordinator schedules and oversees visual and performing arts
events at the Lineage Performing Arts Center. This position is responsible

Curator, Head of the Design Department
The Musée national d'art moderne–
Centre de création industrielle /
Centre Pompidou

Application deadline: 25 July 2012

http://www.centrepompidou.fr

Curator, Head of the Design Department
The Musée national d'art moderne-Centre de création industrielle / Centre Pompidou is looking for an experienced curator of design with a long track record of creating exhibitions and managing design collections. He/she will run the Design Department, manage its staff, and define its scientific goals.

Responsibilities
He/she works under the direct responsibility of the Museum Deputy Director, in charge of coordinating the departments of design, architecture, and industrial prospective and ultimately under the Museum Director's authority.

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces a call for entries for the gallery’s 3rd Annual “Abstracts” juried art competition for the month of June 2012. The gallery would like for all 2D artists (including photography) to send us their best interpretation of the theme “Abstracts” by submitting their best non-representational abstract art for inclusion into the gallery’s July 2012 online Group Art Exhibition.

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces a call for entries for the gallery’s 3rd Annual “Abstracts” juried art competition for the month of June 2012. The gallery would like for all 2D artists (including photography) to send us their best interpretation of the theme “Abstracts” by submitting their best non-representational abstract art for inclusion into the gallery’s July 2012 online Group Art Exhibition.

From e-artnow, sponsored by AC Institute

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JOBS (ACADEMICS, ARTISTS, CURATORS):

Universitätsassistent_in am Institut für das künstlerische Lehramt (Fachbereich Kunst- und Kulturpädagogik). Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Wien, Austria.
Deadline: May 30, 2012
http://www.akbild.ac.at/Portal/akademie/aktuelles/jobs

The Watts Gallery seeks a Curatorial Assistant. UK.
Deadline: May 31, 2012
http://www.wattsgallery.org.uk/jobs-volunteering

Curator of Global Indigenous Art, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas. USA.
Deadline: May 31, 2012
http://www.spencerart.ku.edu/support/employment.shtml

Dunedin Public Art Gallery seeks applications for the position of Director. New Zealand.
Deadline: May 31, 2012

RISK FOR DEEP LOVE
a ritual audience participation experience experiment

The Underground Hit!

Frank Moore, world-known shaman performance artist, will conduct improvised passions of musicians, actors, dancers, and audience members in a laboratory setting to create altered realities of fusion beyond taboos. Bring your passions and musical instruments and your senses of adventure and humor. Other than that, ADMISSION IS FREE! (But donations are encouraged.)

ARE YOU HUMAN ENOUGH FOR THIS?

Saturday, June 2, 2012
8pm

TEMESCAL ART CENTER
511 48th Street
Oakland, CA 94609-2058

For more information
Call: 510-526-7858
http://www.eroplay.com/events.html
http://www.temescalartcenter.org/index.html