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Adjunct Faculty MFA Curatorial Practice


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Adjunct faculty positions for MFA in Curatorial Practice courses for AY21: Curatorial Practice Seminar, Thesis, Practicum, and Intercultural Practices.

Summary of Essential Functions:

  • Teach graduate students the rising and pressing concerns in the fields of curatorial practice, contemporary art, and community-based practices
  • Teach graduate students to consider the ethics and impact of their emerging practices

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the program director to connect the course to program initiatives and learning outcomes
  • Develop and present weekly lectures and presentations featuring practitioners, cultural projects, and case studies
  • Develop a course reading list with reflective assignments
  • Develop and lead participatory workshops
  • Present information and assignments to students orally and in writing
  • Research and invite guest lecturers and critics
  • Facilitate and moderate student discussions
  • Assess and grade student work throughout the semester and at its conclusion

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of socially engaged curatorial practices, emerging art practices, and art history and theory
  • Google/Adobe/Microsoft software, classroom hardware, and grading and assessment systems
  • Ability to work with students from all backgrounds and stages in their careers both individually and in groups

Minimum qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in related field
  • Demonstrated experience developing and implementing curatorial and cultural projects
  • Demonstrated teaching experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Track record of working with diverse constituents, partners, students, audiences, and communities
  • Strong foundation of the various social and political intersections of contemporary art, culture, and society
  • Actively working in the field