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INTERNSHIP PLACEMENTS

2004-2005 Academic Year

INSTITUTION

PROJECT

INTERNSHIP DATES
     
The Drawing Center, NYC
Historical Curation Department

Assistance with the shows, Nasreen Mohamedi: Lines Among Lines (March 19 - May 21, 2005), Drawing Out (June 3 - 11, 2005), Zoe Keramea: Geometry of Paradox (June 18 - July 30, 2005), and Wall-to-Wall Drawing: Selections Summer 2005 (June 18 - July 30, 2005).

May 18 - July 28, 2005

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NYC
Corporate Development

As part of the formal Guggenheim Internship Program, attendance of West Law and Raiser's Edge training workshops and museum culture seminars, visits to design firms and artist studios. Assistance with the exhibitions, Robert Mapplethorpe and the Classical Tradition (July 1 - August 28, 2005) and Oteiza: Myth and Modernism (July 1 - August 24, 2005).

May 17 - August 8, 2005

Merchant's House Museum, NYC
Collections Management

Condition reports for the rare books and archaeological collections; assistance with the Museum's big summer fund-raiser (June 21, 2005).

May 16 - September 9, 2005

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), NYC
Education Department

 

Review and assessment of Teacher Guides; creating and teaching various lessons at public schools of New York and its boroughs

May 16 - July 21, 2005

The Cloisters, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC
Education Department

Research, design and adminsitration of a visitor survey for teachers of all school groups and concert visitors; analysis of data and Power Point presentation of the results

February 1 - May 5, 2005

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), NYC
Registrar's Office

Reorganization of the worksheet files for the Painting and Sculpture collection; The Museum System (TMS) training and attendance at the departmental presentation and training workshops, learning the daily responsibilities of the registrar.

January 19 - April 22, 2005

Brooklyn Museum, New York
Department of Egyptian, Classical and Ancient Middle Eastern Art (ECAMEA)

Creating object folders consolidating diverse information from different catalogues about artifacts in the collection; improving vertical file system for the Ancient Near East collection; TMS training; archival and library research of a newly accessioned object.

January 18 - May 17, 2005

National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
Heinz Archive and Library

Work on autograph letters project, merging original primary correspondence with the registered packets, and on registered packet project, creating new acquisition and conservation folders for accessioned objects.

January 18 - May 3, 2005