Fellowship at Menil Collection

Andrew Mellon Fellowship in Painting Conservation
The Menil Collection
Houston, Texas

The Menil Collection is pleased to offer a fellowship in painting
conservation, supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The term
of the fellowship is one year with the possibility of renewal. The
fellowship will provide an opportunity for the conservator to
participate in all departmental activities associated with a diverse
and distinguished collection that includes significant holdings of
20th century and contemporary art. As an integral part of the
department, the candidate must have an interest in the variety of
issues associated with the study, documentation, and care of such a
collection.

The fellowship will commence in the fall of 2006. The stipend is
$29,000 with benefits, including health, dental, and vacation;
generous travel funds are available. Candidates should be recent
graduates of a recognized training program or have equivalent
experience and they should have excellent communication skills.
Applications should include a curriculum vitae with e-mail address
and telephone number(s), a letter of intent, and three letters of
recommendation. These should be sent to

    Elizabeth Lunning
    Chief Conservator
    The Menil Collection
    1511 Branard St.
    Houston TX 77006 USA


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