Descripción del Premio ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Primary responsibilities and duties: Requirements and qualifications: Experience and skills: Knowledge and education: Application deadline: Monday, March 31, 6pm The Estrellita B. Brodsky Curator for Latin American Art for the Modern & Contemporary Department is full-time and includes full benefits. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Send cover letter, indicating position of interest, resume, and salary history to careers@metmuseum.org as a Word attachment only with 'Estrellita B. Brodsky Curator/Latin Amer Art' in the subject line.
El Metropolitan Museum of Art - MET de Nueva York, uno de los mejores museos del mundo, busca especialista en arte de los siglos XX y XXI de México, América Central, el Caribe y América del Sur. En este sentido, el curador trabajará en estrecha colaboración con el Presidente y participará activamente en la investigación, el desarrollo y la gestión de la colección de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo y el proyecto Breuer, grandes exposiciones especiales, iniciación de las presentaciones de la colección, publicaciones e interpretación y todas las actividades del Departamento. Además, de los correspondientes informes al Presidente de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo.
-Working closely with the Chairman and other Curators, assist with the management of the Modern and Contemporary Department
-Lead departmental collection and research strategies with respect to Latin American art
-Initiate and curate major special exhibitions for the Breuer project
-Devise and plan collection displays and other projects for Modern & Contemporary
-Initiate special exhibitions including research, catalog entries and other texts for Museum Programs
-Cultivate new relationships and maintain existing connections with donors, patrons, collectors, colleagues from other international institutions, the scholarly community, dealers, and other individuals involved with the interests of the Museum
-Act as editor, key author, and essayist as appropriate for major exhibition catalogues and other specialized publications, including online content
-On behalf of Chairman, oversee and expedite correspondence related to the Collection and to Modern and Contemporary programs
-Contribute to public programs (Learning, Volunteers, Visiting Scholars, etc.) as appropriate
-According to Modern & Contemporary Department objectives, interact with potential sponsors and assist with fundraising as appropriate
-Advise on planning programs for Modern and Contemporary Department patrons' groups
-Other related duties
-Minimum ten years of experience (preferably fifteen) in a museum or academic institution
-Demonstrated scholarly achievement and extensive published record, including evidence of original research
-Demonstrated engagement with theory and international practice across the world
-Experience initiating and executing major and relevant loan exhibitions with broad international scope
-Demonstrated commitment to broad international engagement and learning
-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues across the Museum and externally with artists, scholars, donors, and the general public
-Ability to create and maintain precise and widely researched records
-PhD (or equivalent) history of art
-Deep expertise in twentieth- and twenty-first-century Latin American art required
-Broad knowledge of international modern and contemporary culture
-Fluency in Spanish required, knowledge of additional languages preferred
-Excellent written and spoken English
Exposición. 31 oct de 2024 - 09 feb de 2025 / Artium - Centro Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo / Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, España