Three decades into the long culture wars, how are artists, scholars, and cultural organizations navigating shifting political, community, and financial tides? Where have we encountered friction or congruence between federal priorities and our work at state, local, and community levels? Has our work changed – in structure, presentation, or substance – in response to these priorities? Despite threats of elimination earlier in the year, federal funding for the arts and humanities has been preserved—at least for now. While rightly celebrating this collective accomplishment, we must also acknowledge that ideological pressures on US cultural policy are performed as much through selective…
CALL FOR ARTISTS: ALCHEMIC CITIES | FIRE.AIR.WATER.EARTH | International Video Art Limousines Festival, New York City
ITSLIQUID GROUP is proud to present ALCHEMIC CITIES | FIRE.AIR.WATER.EARTH – NEW YORK CITY, an innovative Video Art exhibition that will be presented in a very experimental art space, a limousine, which will run around the streets of the blooming New York City, destination of curators and collectors from all over the world. Passengers will be transported by video art for 4 hours on October 2018, following an amazing tour of the city that will start from the Rockefeller Center (620 Fifth Avenue, 50th @ Fifth, New York, NY 10020) and it will finish at The Standard Hotel (848 Washington…
CALL FOR ENTRIES – Materials Hard + Soft 2019: International Contemporary Craft Competition and Exhibition
Greater Denton Arts Council presents the 32nd annual Materials Hard + Soft International Contemporary Craft Competition and Exhibition. The call is open to craft artists who have created works in the past 2 years (2016-2018) in the following media: clay, fiber, glass, metal, paper, wood, or any combination of craft media, including craft in conjunction with new media. All work must be ready for installation and are restricted to a weight limit of no more than 75 pounds. Artists are responsible for shipping costs. Selected artists will receive 1 copy of the exhibitions catalog. This year’s juror is Janet McCall…
Visiting Assistant Professor in Studio Art, Grand Valley State University
POSITION: • Visiting Assistant Professor in Studio Art • Teaching Visual Studies and Foundations • Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan • Department of Visual and Media Arts/ College of Liberal Arts and Sciences • Beginning August 27, 2018 Visual Studies is a studio emphasis area in the Department of Visual and Media Arts at GVSU that uses innovative pedagogies to address rich contexts in contemporary art practice. In Civic Studio, Curatorial Studio and Space Studio students design and implement special contexts and engagements to learn about human experience and power. In Time Studio, Interactive Studio and Image Studio…
Assistant Teaching Professor of Art (Digital Media)
The School of Art seeks applicants for a contract faculty, Assistant Teaching Professor of Art (Digital Media) to teach a range of courses in the Digital and Time Based Art curriculum at basic through advanced levels with the possibility of teaching foundations or specialty courses. The School of Art at Ball State has forty-nine full-time faculty and offers state-of-the-art facilities serving over 500 undergraduate majors as well as a growing graduate program. Programs at the BA, BS, BFA and MFA levels include animation, art education, art history, ceramics, drawing, glass, metals, painting, photography and intermedia arts, printmaking, sculpture, and visual…
Accepting Applications: Signal Culture, Experimental Media Art Residency
Signal Culture is an experimental media art residency located in Owego, New York. We are now accepting applications for our Artist, Researcher and Toolmaker in Residence program for the Fall 2018 season. Artist In Residence Program: The Signal Culture Artist in Residence program offers time, space and studio access for artists in the field of experimental media art. The Artist Studio features a wide range of media tools, both new and old, for use in a real time audio/video/data processing system. Our philosophy is to create a space for experimentation and for artists to develop a dialogue with the range…
One-Year Lecturer of New Media, UNC Asheville
The Department of New Media at the University of North Carolina Asheville, the UNC system’s designated public liberal arts institution, seeks qualified applicants with expertise in animation for a full-time, one-year lecturer position that will begin in the fall semester of 2018. The person selected for this position must have earned an MFA or Ph.D. in New Media or related discipline prior to August 15, 2018 and will be expected to teach 12 contact hours per semester; combine their own research expertise with those of the other New Media faculty to further develop our curriculum; and engage in undergraduate research…
New Media Caucus Member Survey: We Need Your Feedback!
Dear New Media Caucus Member, Did you know that in its fifteenth year, The New Media Caucus has nearly twelve hundred members, and that through the efforts of our all-volunteer board and committee members we produce events year-round, including our scholarly journal, Media-N? We are heading into the midpoint of our strategic planning process and we need your help. The data we collect from your participation in this survey will tell us about our members’ careers, institutions, and aspirations, and help us develop new programs, funding proposals and initiatives to support members like you. Your input is vital to our…
Part Time Positions in Design at University of San Francisco
Job Summary The Design Program at the University of San Francisco (USF) invites applications for part-time position(s) in Design Fundamentals, Digital Media Design/ Interaction Design and Typography, to begin August 2018. Situated within the Department of Art + Architecture, the Design Program at USF merges innovative graphic design with digital and interactive media into a dynamic interdisciplinary curriculum. By learning through an expanded definition of design, our students gain comprehensive experience with a wide range of process-oriented skills, including conceptual development, visual rhetoric, formal experimentation, and critical thinking. Located in the heart of San Francisco, USF is a diverse, liberal…
Stevens Institute of Technology: Creative Programming adjunct needed (NYC area)
The Visual Arts & Technology program at Stevens Institute of Technology is looking for an adjunct professor to teach our intro Creative Programming course this fall. The class covers the basics of programming in a creative context, using mostly Processing and some Python. The class meets Friday mornings from 9–1 and pays $4300 for the semester. MFA or equivalent required. Stevens is located just across the river from NYC and is a quick PATH ride away. We’re looking for someone who might be an ongoing adjunct for us in this area, and further teaching opportunities may be available in upcoming…