Artist Educator
The Paul Robeson Galleries was founded in 1979 at the Robeson Campus Center at Rutgers University – Newark. Named after one of the University’s most famous alumni, the galleries’ mission and programming embody Paul Robeson’s life-long commitment to unfettered artistic freedom, cultural democracy, and transnationalism manifested through a network of exhibition spaces on campus, and extensive community outreach programs, education programs and an active public programs series including happenings, lectures, panels, symposia, readings, receptions, and performances.
Rutgers University-Newark, an urban public research university and anchor institution, located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise, is seeking an Artist II (Temporary) for the Paul Robeson Galleries which will be reporting to Gallery Director of the Paul Robeson Galleries. The Artist II will help to lead art-making workshops and programs; such as performances, lecturers, panel discussions, with Paul Robeson Galleries (PRG) community partners and RU-N affiliated stakeholders. Duties include and are not limited to:
- Participate fully in collections care, exhibitions, programs, and external development related to the collection
- Responsible for developing and implementing strong visual arts education curriculum
- Ensure that the curriculum serves as the foundation for all programming in the galleries, public programs and outreach
- Perform other duties as assigned
