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Curatorial Assistant

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New York, New York, United States International Center of Photography Full time

Exhibition Development Internship

As a Curatorial Intern at the International Center of Photography, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our exhibitions and collections teams to help develop and implement all phases of exhibition-making. This includes researching, developing, and implementing exhibitions, as well as assisting with collections management projects. You will gain valuable experience in museum exhibition development, research, and collections management.

The Internship Summary states that interns will work closely with the collections and exhibitions teams to help research, develop, and implement all phases of exhibition making. They will get an overview of how exhibitions happen and learn valuable research skills. With the collections team, they will assist with developing materials related to ICP's institutional history and collection.

Responsibilities

  • Research for upcoming projects, acquisitions, and exhibitions.
  • Develop exhibitions materials like checklists and press lists.
  • Help with research and fill in missing information in institutional materials like exhibition and publication histories.
  • Develop and write resources like artist bios missing from our database.
  • Assist in creating a rights database of copyright holders for photographers in the collection.
  • Research current exhibitions on photography to assist the curatorial team with developing our exhibitions program.
  • Depending on interest and skills, work on cataloguing collections objects and doing research in the institutional archive.


Requirements

  • The intern will have completed some coursework in art history, museum studies, photography, or a related field.
  • Excellent writing and communications skills are required.
  • Prior museum experience is a plus, but not required.
  • The ability to work independently when required, but takes direction and communicates well when working with a team.
  • Experience with TMS/TMS Collections or other collections database software is a plus, but not required.


Contact Information

Please note that this is a general job description and not a call to apply. If you are interested in this internship, please contact us at your earliest convenience.

Additional Information

The International Center of Photography is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment.

Please note that this is a general job description and not a call to apply. If you are interested in this internship, please contact us at your earliest convenience.