Fwd: Chair of Criticism and Theory at Art Center College of Design

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> From: "Edu-News" <[email protected]>
> Date: May 26, 2004 11:48:18 PM EDT
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Chair of Criticism and Theory at Art Center College of Design
> Reply-To: Edu-News <[email protected]>
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> Chair of Criticism and Theory
> Art Center College of Design
>
> The Master's Program in Criticism and Theory focuses on the
> interdisciplinary analysis of art and design in the contexts of
> contemporary culture and media. It is an intensive writing program
> culminating in a master's thesis that engages a specific area of
> contemporary art or design. The curriculum is comprised of graduate
> seminars, some shared with Art Center's other graduate programs in
> Media Design, Industrial Design, Film, and especially Fine Art,
> one-on-one tutorials, and writing workshops. Graduates of the program
> are prepared for careers as critics, writers, and for positions in
> museums and publishing. They are also prepared to continue their
> studies in doctoral programs in art criticism, theory, design, art
> history and other fields of cultural studies. The program currently
> has 15 students, with plans to increase enrollment to 25 over the next
> two years.
>
> The responsibilities of the Chair are: the administration of the
> program, including curricula, budget management, student reviews and
> thesis preparation; collaboration with the other graduate programs at
> Art Center; public promotion and recruitment of students; establishing
> alliances with other art and design organizations; coordinating the
> faculty and directing new hires when needed; providing vision and
> leadership; working closely with students.
>
> The ideal candidate will be an experienced administrator on the
> college level in art and/or design or its related fields. He or she
> will have an established reputation in art and/or design criticism and
> scholarship and be well-connected in these fields on a national and
> international level. He or she will also be an excellent communicator
> who works well with students and faculty, understands and values
> different approaches to art and design criticism and theory, and
> possesses an enthusiastic interest in building the program. The Ph.D
> degree is recommended but not required.
>
> The deadline for application is June 15, 2004. Candidates should send
> a current c.v. and cover letter to:
>
> Mark Breitenberg
> Chair, Liberal Arts & Sciences
> Art Center College of Design
> 1700 Lida St.
> Pasadena, CA 91103
> [email protected]
>
>
>
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</color></fontfamily></bold><fontfamily><param>Helvetica</param>"Edu-News"
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2004 11:48:18 PM EDT

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<bold><color><param>0000,0000,0000</param>Subject: </color>Chair of
Criticism and Theory at Art Center College of Design

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Art Center College of Design</color></fontfamily></bold>


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The Master's Program in Criticism and Theory focuses on the
interdisciplinary analysis of art and design in the contexts of
contemporary culture and media. It is an intensive writing program
culminating in a master's thesis that engages a specific area of
contemporary art or design. The curriculum is comprised of graduate
seminars, some shared with Art Center's other graduate programs in
Media Design, Industrial Design, Film, and especially Fine Art,
one-on-one tutorials, and writing workshops. Graduates of the program
are prepared for careers as critics, writers, and for positions in
museums and publishing. They are also prepared to continue their
studies in doctoral programs in art criticism, theory, design, art
history and other fields of cultural studies. The program currently
has 15 students, with plans to increase enrollment to 25 over the next
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The responsibilities of the Chair are: the administration of the
program, including curricula, budget management, student reviews and
thesis preparation; collaboration with the other graduate programs at
Art Center; public promotion and recruitment of students; establishing
alliances with other art and design organizations; coordinating the
faculty and directing new hires when needed; providing vision and
leadership; working closely with students. </color></fontfamily>


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The ideal candidate will be an experienced administrator on the
college level in art and/or design or its related fields. He or she
will have an established reputation in art and/or design criticism and
scholarship and be well-connected in these fields on a national and
international level. He or she will also be an excellent communicator
who works well with students and faculty, understands and values
different approaches to art and design criticism and theory, and
possesses an enthusiastic interest in building the program. The Ph.D
degree is recommended but not required. </color></fontfamily>


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The deadline for application is June 15, 2004. Candidates should send
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Mark Breitenberg</color></fontfamily>

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Chair, Liberal Arts & Sciences</color></fontfamily>

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Art Center College of Design</color></fontfamily>

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1700 Lida St.</color></fontfamily>

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Pasadena, CA 91103</color></fontfamily>

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[email protected]</color></fontfamily>





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