What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Handler/Registrar position at Aicon Contemporary?
Aicon Contemporary seeks a part-time art handler/registrar to start immediately. The role will encompass art handling and registrarial duties including; installing artwork for exhibitions, packing artwork for shipment and storage, coordinating shipment and release of artwork, transporting artwork to and from off-site storage, and inventory management.
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The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years of experience as an art handler. Ability to effectively communicate with other gallery staff, as well as artists, museums, and other galleries is highly important. Experience with GalleryManager is a plus. The position will be approximately 20 hours a week.
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Aicon Contemporary is an offshoot of Aicon Gallery, which for 20 years has shown non-western modern and contemporary art in New York. Aicon Contemporary was founded to focus on cutting-edge art. We represent artists like G. R. Iranna, Adeela Suleman, Abdullah Syed, Abir Karmakar, S. N. Sujith, Debanjan Roy, P.D. Pulak, and others. We have placed works in the British Museum, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Art Institute of Chicago, Peabody Essex, Cincinnati Museum of Art, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, among others. We participate in fairs like the Armory Show, Frieze, Art Basel HK, Abu Dhabi Art, Art Dubai, and the India Art Fair. Aicon forms a critical bridge between the east and west, in the landscape of contemporary art.
Aicon Contemporary is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin or disability status.
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Please include a resume and cover letter in your application.
Job Type: Part-time
Experience:
- Art Handling: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Work Remotely:
- No
Work Location: One location