----------------------------Original message---------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: Alida Geppert <[log in to unmask]> To: Newsnote List <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 10:02 AM Subject: (Fwd) Director of Collections and Exhibitions Needed > > ------- Forwarded Message Follows ------- > > DIRECTOR OF COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS > Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan > > Growing regional Art Institute (museum and school) seeks an energetic and > creative professional to develop and implement its exhibition program and > oversee its permanent collection, particularly strong in 20th century > American as well as prints and drawings from the 15th century to the present. > > Exhibition responsibilities include research, writing, planning and > supervising all aspects of exhibitions, both loan exhibitions as well as > those drawn from the permanent collection, currently 14 exhibitions of > various sizes per year. Supervision of the permanent collection includes > recommending acquisitions, supervising conservation and installation of a > rapidly expanding collection. In addition, the head of the Department of > Collections and Exhibitions participates in varied educational and > development activities of the Institute. > > The successful candidate will have a minimum of an M.F.A. or M.A. degree in > Art History, at least five years of curatorial experience in organizing and > presenting exhibitions, excellent management, writing and oral skills, > ability to work with all aspects of a close-knit museum team, and be able > to maintain good relationships with collectors, donors and the general > public. Excellent salary and benefits based on experience and education. > Affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Additional information at > www.kiarts.org. > > Please send by August 20, 2000 a letter of application, resume, writing > samples and at least three professional references to: > > Elaine Biddle > 314 South Park Street > Kalamazoo, Michigan 49007 > (616) 349-7775, ext.3121 > (616) 349-9313 fax > email: [log in to unmask] > > > [log in to unmask] > __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner at: [log in to unmask]