AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

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JOB OPPORTUNITY: Senior Native Organizer with The Natural History Museum

“On the brink of crisis and major global collapse, museums are, and need to be, agents for change.”

—Valine Crist (Haida Nation), at the ICOM NATHIST conference Anthropocene: Natural History Museums in the Age of Humanity

We are seeking a Senior Native Organizer to join us in our mission to transform museums of science and natural history. The successful candidate will work with our team to guide sympathetic museums toward becoming more effective allies of Native-led struggles to protect land, water, cultural heritage and our collective future.

Why museums?

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Pratt Institute’s Fine Arts Department offers summer studio residencies that award accomplished professional artists private studio space on our Brooklyn campus. Visual artists with a demonstrated commitment to their artistic practice who will benefit from a month-long studio residency are encouraged to apply. This Studio Residency Program is intended to support artists by providing the time and space necessary to make new work.

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Seeking Artistic Director

Application deadline: March 15, 2019

Künstlerhaus Stuttgart
Reuchlinstraße 4b
70178 Stuttgart
Germany

www.kuenstlerhaus.de

For the starting date of January 1, 2020, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart is seeking rotational a new Artistic Director.

Since its founding in 1978, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart has developed into a contemporary art institution of regional and international significance. It is mainly financed through the city of Stuttgart. In addition to its exhibition and event program, Künstlerhaus hosts technical workshops and a studio programme.

The Artistic Director is responsible for:
–the development and implementation of an innovative programming concept
–the overall scheduling and execution of exhibitions and events

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2019 Sobey Art Award: call for nominations
January 23–March 1, 2019

www.gallery.ca

The Sobey Art Foundation and the National Gallery of Canada today launched a call for nominations for the 2019 Sobey Art Award, Canada’s prestigious contemporary art prize. The annual award is presented to a Canadian artist aged 40 or under. The deadline for nominations is Friday, March 1, 2019.

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Tree of Life is pleased to announce that information about our 2019 grant program is available on our website. Please visit the Grant Program link, www.treeoflifeartists.org/grant-program, to download the Grant Application Guidelines and Grant Application Form.

Tree of Life welcomes applications from artists of recognizable artistic merit, age 60 and over, who are permanent residents of the United States. These individuals must work in visual media, (which may include painting, sculpture, installation, works on paper, printmaking, photography, video, film, digital, or performance art), have a specific project that they wish to pursue, and have demonstrable financial need.

Applications will be accepted from February 15 through April 3, 2019.

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The Broad Room

Managing Director

ABOUT US

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DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS SEEKS ARTISTS TO DESIGN NEW MONUMENT AS

PART OF "BEYOND SIMS"

The new artwork will address the legacy of J. Marion Sims, whose

statue formerly occupied the pedestal at 103rd Street and Fifth Avenue

in East Harlem

Call for artists will be open through January 31, 2019

New York, NY - The NYC Department of Cultural Affairs and NYC Parks,

together with the Committee to Empower Voices for Healing and Equity,

today announced an open call for artists to design an artwork to fill

the space formerly occupied by a statue of J. Marion Sims, which was

removed in April 2018. The new artwork commission is part of the

Beyond Sims effort to transcend Sims' legacy of performing medical

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2019/2020

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE

and SPACE GRANT

APPLICATIONS

ARE NOW OPEN!

DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE TO APPLY!

Calling dance, theater, or performance artists! Apply today for one of BAX's signature artist residency opportunities!

Applications for the 2019/2020 ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE and the 2019 SUMMER & FALL SPACE GRANT programs are now open.

Visit artistservices.bax.org/applications for details.

And don't forget to visit artistservices.bax.org/history to see the long list of truly phenomenal artists who have made BAX their home since these programs began in 1993.

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The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum

Assistant Curator

Art of a Shaman – Part 1 is a new video presentation of shaman performance artist Frank Moore’s book by the same name. It features readings of the first 10 chapters of the book, with photos, film and video footage from Frank’s life and performances. The chapter readings are by people who played an important part in Frank’s life.

Art of a Shaman - Part 1 includes the chapters, “A Lucky Guy”, “A Wounded Healer”, “Art of Reshaping Reality”, “Roots of Performance”, “A Channel, not a Creator”, “Learning the Trickster’s Art”, “Nonfilms”, “Art of Risking”, “Time, Community, Inter-Relations”, and “Theater of Human Melting”.