Internship at Tang Contemporary Art

Tang Contemporary Art
Arts Management Jobs
Singapore
May 3, 2024
Full Time
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Who We Are

ABOUT THE GALLERY Tang Contemporary Art was founded in 1997 in Bangkok and has since expanded to establish seven spaces in Beijing, Hong Kong, Bangkok, and Seoul. The gallery is deeply committed to critical projects and exhibitions that promote contemporary art both regionally and globally, fostering a dynamic exchange between Chinese artists and those from around the world. As a leading and forward-thinking exhibition space, Tang Contemporary Art actively seeks to initiate conversations among artists, curators, collectors, and institutions, engaging with the local and international art communities. The gallery's series of ground breaking exhibitions has garnered widespread recognition, solidifying its reputation as a trailblazer in the Asian contemporary art scene.

Job Description

Tang Contemporary Art provides an internship opportunity for individuals to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of gallery operations while supporting the gallery staff. Interns can expect to assist with a range of tasks and may have the chance to focus on specific areas of interest. Below is a job description outlining the key responsibilities and qualifications for the gallery internship:

 

  • Assist with the preparation, installation, and deinstallation of exhibitions.
  • Help organize and catalog artworks, ensuring proper documentation and presentation.
  • Assist in maintaining gallery cleanliness and aesthetics.
  • Greet visitors and provide information about artworks and exhibitions.
  • Support guided tours or walkthroughs of the gallery.
  • Aid in managing visitor flow and ensuring a positive gallery experience.
  • Assist in maintaining records of exhibitions, including artwork lists and exhibition schedules.
  • Help update databases and inventory systems with new artworks and sales information.
  • Manage the gallery’s social media channels, creating content to promote events and exhibitions.
  • Assist with organizing and executing gallery events, such as openings, artist talks, and workshops.
  • Help manage event logistics, including setup, takedown, and customer service.

 

Qualifications:
Educational Background: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in fine arts, art history, museum studies, or a related field.
Passion for Art: Strong interest in art and the gallery’s mission and vision.
Organizational Skills: Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and with attention to detail.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to engage with visitors and artists.
Technical Skills: Familiarity with standard office software and social media platforms.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and maintain positive relationships with staff and visitors.
Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to changing tasks and priorities as needed.

 

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