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Internship at Judd Foundation

From: Mette Carlsen <mcarlsen<-at->
Date: Sunday, April 21, 2013
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


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