Latinx Curatorial Fellow

The Arizona State University Art Museum invites applications for the IMLS Latinx Curatorial Fellow. This three-year, grant-funded position is intended to provide a significant opportunity for an emerging scholar to gain professional curatorial experience. Reporting to the Senior Curator, the Curatorial Fellow will be exposed to aspects of curatorial operations, including exhibition planning, research and best practices in collection stewardship. The Curatorial Fellow will work on three specific projects, conducting research on a series of Chicanx prints and objects held in the Hispanic Research Center’s (HRC) collection in preparation catalogue produced by the ASU Art Museum and the HRC, produced on the occasion the year-long exhibition, “Chicano/a/x Prints and Graphics: Selections from the Hispanic Research Center’s Collection, 1985–2010.” The Curatorial Fellow will conduct research into the Museum’s 13,000+ object collection for the development of an original exhibition culled from the Museum’s permanent collection. The incumbent will also assist on upcoming exhibitions, such as the major retrospective exhibition, “Carmen Lomas Garza: Picturing the Familiar” while also undergoing research and writing for the Museum’s Latinx art collections to produce evergreen content to be deployed for various applications.