ABOUT BRIC YOUTH CURATORIAL FELLOWSHIP
BRIC’s Youth Curators Fellowship program will focus on developing and producing the 6th Annual For-Teens-By-Teens, BRIC Youth Contemporary Art Exhibition. The exhibition will showcase Visual Arts pieces in 2D & 3D mediums: printmaking, drawing, painting, photography, sculpture, textile, mixed-media, sound and installation created by NYC high school age artists. The public exhibition will attract over 100 submissions and an audience of over 200. This will be a physical exhibition that will take place at BRIC House gallery in May 2025.
Educational Benefits:
Youth Curators will gain training, skills and professional insight into the planning, curation, installation, design and marketing of an art exhibition. Fellows will work alongside 8-10 peer fellows weekly to develop and design the exhibition.
Experience/Skills:
- Fellows must be interested advancing their art, curation and marketing skills
- Fellows must be highly responsible, motivated, and prepared to participate and complete dedicated work in collaboration with the Teaching Curator, BRIC Staff and peer Fellows.
Check out the last years Youth Curatorial Exhibition: This I Believe
Essential Qualifications, Duties & Responsibilities:
- Fellows must be NYC Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors (or ages 15-19) by October 2024
- Commitment to attending all scheduled weekly programming meetings
- Proactive contribution to the conceptualization, organization and curation
- Focused participation in the promotion, outreach and presentation
- Effective collaboration with the programming team.
Compensation:
Stipend, participants receives the 1st half mid fellowship and the 2nd half at the end of the fellowship
Equivalent $17/per hour
SELECTION TIMELINE:
- Complete Application by September 20, 2024.
- If selected, you will receive an invite to a virtual interview in the first week of October.
- If selected, you will receive an offer to join the 2024-2025 Fellowship by October 18, 2024.
Compensation:
Stipend, participants receives the 1st half mid fellowship and the 2nd half at the end of the fellowship. Equivalent $17/per hour
Schedule:
October 23, 2024 – June, 2025 (one day per week)
Wednesdays, 4 pm – 6 pm IN-PERSON (for Youth Curatorial)
647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY
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