Museum & Institutional Partnerships Intern at David Zwirner Gallery

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Art, Gallery, MuseumsIndustries

Requirements

  • Passionate and interested in the arts/creative arena or eager to learn
  • Ability to exercise diligence, be extremely organized, and possess a strong sense of time management
  • Previous experience with data entry and research strongly preferred
  • Solid knowledge of contemporary art and the domestic institutional landscape preferred
  • Acute attention to detail
  • Highly personable, motivated, and responsible
  • Resident of NY, NJ, or CT
  • Commitment to 3-month internship (January through April), 3-4 days a week, 10AM–6PM

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research through print and digital publications
  • Enter large amounts of highly detailed information into the database
  • Review and maintain relevancy of information in the database
  • Gather information on third party exhibitions relating to the gallery’s program
  • Update reference documents with accurate up-to-date information
  • Coordinate with other DZG departments (marketing, research, artist management) as needed
  • Assist with ad hoc projects

Skills

Research
Data Entry
Database Management
Information Management
Coordination
Art Exhibitions

David Zwirner Gallery

Contemporary and modern art gallery

About David Zwirner Gallery

David Zwirner Gallery focuses on showcasing contemporary and modern art through various exhibitions held in its locations across New York, London, Paris, and Hong Kong. The gallery features both physical and online exhibitions, allowing a wider audience to engage with the art. In addition to exhibitions, it produces podcasts and publishes books, creating a comprehensive platform for artists and art lovers. Unlike many other galleries, David Zwirner emphasizes building strong relationships with both established and emerging artists, which enhances its reputation in the high-end art market. The gallery aims to connect art collectors, museums, and cultural institutions with high-quality artworks, generating revenue through art sales, exhibition fees, and publications.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1993Year Founded
$3.9MTotal Funding
PRE_SEEDCompany Stage
Design, EntertainmentIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Digital art platforms may reduce foot traffic to physical galleries.
NFTs and digital art could divert interest from traditional art forms.
Economic instability in key markets may impact art collectors' purchasing power.

Differentiation

David Zwirner Gallery operates in major global cities, enhancing its international presence.
The gallery represents over seventy artists, offering diverse and innovative exhibitions.
David Zwirner engages in both primary and secondary art markets, nurturing influential artists.

Upsides

NFTs offer new opportunities for engaging with digital art and younger collectors.
Virtual reality exhibitions can expand David Zwirner's global audience reach.
Sustainability practices can enhance David Zwirner's brand and appeal to eco-conscious clients.

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