{"id":4405,"date":"2021-03-17T11:25:32","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T18:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/?p=4405"},"modified":"2021-03-17T11:25:32","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T18:25:32","slug":"western-washington-university-gallery-seeks-temp-preparator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/2021\/03\/17\/western-washington-university-gallery-seeks-temp-preparator\/","title":{"rendered":"Western Washington University Gallery seeks Temp Preparator"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>WWU Gallery seeks Temporary Exhibition Preparator<\/h4>\n<p>Department: Western Gallery, Western Washington University<br \/>\nPosition Title: Exhibition Preparator<br \/>\nJob Type: Contracted, Temporary<br \/>\nLocation: Western Gallery, Fine Arts Building WWU<br \/>\nSchedule: M-F, 9:00pm-5:00pm<br \/>\nDates: Installation May 3 \u2013 20, 2021, Deinstallation June 12 &amp; 14, 2021<\/p>\n<p>The Western Gallery is seeking an Exhibition Preparator for the 2021 BFA graduation exhibition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duties include:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Preparing the 4,500 square feet exhibition space for installation in accordance with the curator\u2019s design\/layout. Work includes but is not limited to moving and setting up walls, plastering and spackling as needed, preparing pedestals, and painting.<br \/>\n\u2022 Installing the exhibition in cooperation with this year\u2019s 13 BFA artists. Some of the works involve projectors or other digital media that the preparator needs to be able to install and make ready for correct function.<br \/>\n\u2022 Installation will start on May 10 and needs to be completed by May 20, when the exhibition opens.<br \/>\n\u2022 Deinstalling the exhibition from June 12-14.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Preferred\/Desired Qualifications:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Experience installing contemporary art exhibitions<br \/>\n\u2022 Experience with digital media<br \/>\n\u2022 Experience with project management, planning, problem solving<br \/>\n\u2022 Organizational skills with attention to detail<br \/>\n\u2022 Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Compensation:<\/strong><br \/>\n$23\/hr<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in applying, please email the following application materials to Hafthor Yngvason, Director of the Western Gallery, at yngvash@wwu.edu by April 2, 2020:<br \/>\n1. Cover Letter (describing related experiences and interest in this role)<br \/>\n2. Resume<br \/>\n3. Contact information for two professional references<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WWU Gallery seeks Temporary Exhibition Preparator Department: Western Gallery, Western Washington University Position Title: Exhibition Preparator Job Type: Contracted, Temporary Location: Western Gallery, Fine Arts Building WWU Schedule: M-F, 9:00pm-5:00pm Dates: Installation May 3 \u2013 20, 2021, Deinstallation June 12 &amp; 14, 2021 The Western Gallery is seeking an Exhibition Preparator for the 2021 BFA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4406,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[369,22,29,241,894,568,1207],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4405"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4407,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4405\/revisions\/4407"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}