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  • Employer: Davison Art Center at Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
  • Salary: $25.00-$28.00 per year
Description:

The Davison Art Center (DAC) at Wesleyan University seeks a temporary assistant registrar to assist with the DAC’s collection move in 2022 to new purpose-built facilities.

The Davison Art Center holds Wesleyan University’s collection of over 25,000 artworks, consisting chiefly of prints and photographs. The breadth of the collection is equaled by its quality: exceptionally fine impressions by Rembrandt van Rijn and Francisco de Goya, rare early engravings, and contemporary artwork by artists including Glenn Ligon and Jasper Johns are only a few highlights.

Responsibilities:
  • Assistance in staging the collection to move
  • Tracking object locations
  • Assistance with the cataloguing and inventory of the collection
  • Some art handling
  • Other duties as assigned
This is a temporary, non-benefit eligible position that is scheduled to work up to 30 hours per week. Position is expected to commence in January 2022 and extend through mid-June 2022.
The Davison Art Center (DAC) at Wesleyan University seeks a temporary assistant registrar to assist with the DAC’s collection move in 2022 to new purpose-built facilities.

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