Subject: Internship at Judd Foundation
Paper Conservation Internship Judd FOundation Marfa Texas The Judd Foundation <URL:http://www.juddfoundation.org> is a non-profit organization whose mission is to maintain and preserve the late artist Donald Judd's (1928-1994) permanently installed living and working spaces, libraries, and archives in New York and Marfa, Texas. The Marfa Conservation Studio is looking for a paper conservation intern to participate in a cataloguing and re-housing project of work on paper. The project is undertaken by Judd Foundation Archives and Conservation. The conservation intern's main activities will be to document, condition report and re-house the large collection of sketches, drawings, prints and other works on paper. She/he will work closely with an intern from the archives under the supervision of the Judd Foundation archivist and conservator. The intern will also undertake minor conservation treatments, preventive conservation tasks and assist the conservator in the daily activities when required. The duration of the internship is approximately 4 months commencing in the beginning of August depending on the candidate's availability. The candidate should be currently enrolled in a Conservation Training Program, have graduated recently or have a minimum of one year of experience in a conservation studio working with art on paper. The candidate should be willing to live in a small rural southwest Texas town for the period of the internship. Housing will be provided for the duration of the internship and a stipend of $200 per week. To apply please send your letter of interest, resume and 2 letters of recommendation by May 13, 2013 to: Mette Carlsen Conservator Judd Foundation PO Box 218 Marfa, TX 79843 mcarlsen<-at->juddfoundation<.>org Judd Foundation's mission is to maintain and preserve Donald Judd's permanently installed living and working spaces, libraries, and archives in New York and Marfa, Texas. The Foundation aims to promote a wider understanding of and appreciation for Judd's artistic legacy by facilitating public access to these spaces and resources and by developing scholarly and educational programs. Mette Carlsen Conservator Judd Foundation, New York and Texas 432-729-4406 ext 106 104 South Highland Avenue PO Box 1348 Marfa, Texas 79843 *** Conservation DistList Instance 26:46 Distributed: Sunday, April 21, 2013 Message Id: cdl-26-46-031 ***Received on Sunday, 21 April, 2013