Brigitte Martin's Blog Posts Tagged 'Museum' (18)

Open Jobs at Textile Museum of Canada

Lyn Carter, Drawing #11 (Bunker) (2015) Watercolour on paper

Textile Museum of Canada is seeking

Curatorial Assistant

Summer 2017


General Description

The Textile Museum of Canada (TMC) is seeking a student for the dynamic and…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on March 14, 2017 at 10:52am — No Comments

Curatorial Internships - Summer 2017 Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Curatorial Internships - Summer 2017, 3 Positions

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Deadline: 01/23/17



The Havner Curatorial Summer Internship at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art offers opportunities to gain first-hand exposure and experience in a curatorial department of an art…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on December 8, 2016 at 8:46am — No Comments

I.M.A.G.I.N.E. Peace Now!

Hello Friends!…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on August 8, 2016 at 9:41am — No Comments

Morbid Anatomy Museum, Brooklyn, NY

Many of you may know that I am fascinated by taxidermy, the extreme kind (see past blog.) After all, what is taxidermy but a craft? A skill that can…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on August 2, 2016 at 10:00am — 3 Comments

New ACC Conference "Present Tense" - The Current State of Craft, October 13 - 15 in Omaha, Nebraska

October 13 - 15 in Omaha, Nebraska

ACC’s 2016 national conference will draw together an essential group for a conversation about the current state of craft. The aim is to challenge, inspire, and educate existing members of the craft and design community and engage new audiences through open…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on June 14, 2016 at 7:00am — 2 Comments

In response to the closing of the Museum of Contemporary Craft in Portland, OR

Denise Mullen, President of Oregon College of Art and Craft…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on March 24, 2016 at 8:00am — No Comments

Dansmuseet – Museum of Movement, Stockholm, Sweden

Dansmuseet – Museum of Movement is dedicated to world dance, theater, art, and photography from across the globe. The unique collection is based on the life of Rolf de Maré (1888-1964) and his extensive travels.



Dansmuseet…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on March 23, 2016 at 7:30am — No Comments

New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art settles $25 admissions fee lawsuit

Metropolitan Museum of Art officials said they were refining the Met’s admissions policies to coincide with next month’s opening of a new outpost, the Met Breuer. Photograph: Sylvain Sonnet/Getty Images.

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Added by Brigitte Martin on February 29, 2016 at 8:00am — No Comments

About the closing of the Portland Craft Museum

Crafthausers:

Below are two viewpoints. Beyond lamenting the loss of the museum, what are your thoughts about fiscal responsibility? Who is "supposed to" make up for losses like these? What considerations other than…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on February 7, 2016 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

Glenn Adamson to Step Down as Director of the Museum of Arts and Design

New York, NY (January 22, 2016)

The Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) today announced that Glenn Adamson, the Nanette L. Laitman Director of the museum, will be stepping down from his position as of March 31, 2016. During his tenure, Dr. Adamson has led the institution through…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on January 22, 2016 at 3:32pm — 3 Comments

Denim Demolition at Bellevue Art Museum

Distress, paint, bead, or embroider your denim at our free Denim Demolition stations tomorrow!

Denim Demolition

Saturday, November 14, 12 - 3pm

Presented by Contemporary Quilt Art Association

Celebrate the…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on November 10, 2015 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Call for Artists: BAM Biennial 2016: Metalmorphosis

BAM Biennial 2016: Metalmorphosis

Submission Deadline (received by): December 15, 2015

Exhibition Dates: September 2, 2016 – late January, 2017

Bellevue Arts Museum is seeking artists, craftsmen, designers, and makers of all kinds…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 29, 2015 at 8:48am — No Comments

Mad Kid's Bedroom Wall Pot - Grayson Perry

Mad Kid's Bedroom Wall Pot, Grayson Perry, 1996. Image © Nick Moss

Grayson Perry was never motivated by a desire to work in clay as such, but chose pottery because studio ceramics was in ‘thrall to a formal idea’. Having gained pottery skills at evening classes,…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 15, 2015 at 9:20am — No Comments

Jon Eric Riis - Tapestry

Jon Eric Riis, Ikarus (Detail)

Considered by many to be the nation's leading contemporary tapestry artist, Jon Eric Riis has perhaps more than any other artist taken the ancient craft of hand-woven tapestry to the level of important contemporary fine art.…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 8, 2015 at 9:01am — 2 Comments

Call for Artists: UNDER FIRE: a Virtual Gallery of International Enamel Artists

Enamel Guild North East presents

UNDER FIRE: a Virtual Gallery of International Enamel Artists



Deadline: Oct 9, 2015



In keeping with its mission to promote the art of vitreous enameling, the Enamel Guild North East is sponsoring an open call for work…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on September 1, 2015 at 3:14pm — No Comments

Dallas Museum of Art Acquires Collection Of Modern and Contemporary Jewelry

Dallas Museum of Art Acquires Collection Of Modern and Contemporary Jewelry, Featuring More Than 700 Works by Internationally Acclaimed Artists

The Rose-Asenbaum Collection Elevates the DMA To One of the Foremost Jewelry Collections in the World

Dallas, TX—May 1, 2015—The Dallas Museum of Art has announced the acquisition…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on August 29, 2015 at 8:53am — No Comments

Standing Tall: The Curious History Of Men In Heels

© Photo: Ron Wood, courtesy of the Bata Shoe Museum (Toronto).

Italian, Ferradini, 1972-1975. Worn by Elton John

"This stage-worn shoe features a heel reaching seven-and-a-half inches in height. In the 1970s, men favored footwear with distinct heels rather than shoes with…

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Added by Brigitte Martin on July 15, 2015 at 8:12am — No Comments

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