Posts Tagged ‘photography’

Apply to Spend your Summer in Alaska!

Saturday, May 7th, 2011

If you are looking for a museum internship this summer, you should definitely check out this paid internship in Anchorage, Alaska.  The Atwood Resource Center at the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center is offering  the annual William E. Davis internship, a 9 week, paid internship in library and archival work which will include processing and describing photograph collections and creating finding aids.  Application are due by June 17th and more information can be found on the Museum’s website.  On a personal note, I lived in Alaska for a year and, while I lived in a different part of the state, I would highly recommend taking the opportunity to spend the summer there!

ICA Artist Talk

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Do you like photography?  How about poetry?

If you answered yes to either of these, you may want to head over to the ICA this Thursday.  ICA Chief Curator Helen Molesworth will be having a discussion with Catherine Opie and Eileen Myles about their work.  Catherine Opie is a photographer who “explores the heterogeneity of the United States” and Eileen Myles is a Boston writer who was awarded the Shelley Award by the Poetry Society of America in 2010.  Student tickets are $13.  More information about the event is available here.

Photography Librarian

Monday, April 11th, 2011

The University of Arizona is currently looking for an Assistant Librarian/Head of Research Services for the Center for Creative Photography.  The individual selected for this position will serve as both a librarian and archivist for the Center.  The position also involves managing the Research Study Room.  For more information, see the full job post on ARLIS/NA’s JobNet.

Local Job Opportunity

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

The Massachusetts College of Art and Design is currently hiring a Photographer II/Digital Imaging Specialist. The job posting states that this individual “creates, edits, and catalogs digital images, provides maintenance of the digital image database, and collaborates with the Visual Resources Librarian and the Visual Resources Curator to provide digital image service and instruction to faculty, students, and staff.” The job will also include other library-related duties. Applications will be reviewed starting on March 22nd. For more information, see the full job post at: https://careers.massart.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1300277447969.