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24 Feb 2025

Interns Visual AIDS 2025 Programs Internship

Visual AIDS New York, NY, United States

Visual AIDS

Opportunity Description

U.S. National Deadline: March 9, 2025 – Are you interested in learning about HIV/AIDS art histories? Have you done work in harm reduction or ever had an interest in this history? If so, we encourage you to apply to our upcoming internship. Visual AIDS is seeking a paid intern to support an upcoming exhibition and additional programming.

The total stipend is $3,200 for approximately 180 hours of work, and the intern should be able to come into the Visual AIDS office in Chelsea for at least two days a week. The spring internship will begin in early April and run through mid-June.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting our spring exhibition at MoMA PS1 – this will include exhibition installation in mid-April, supporting a series of programs through April, May, and June, and assisting with related social media
    — Familiarity and interest with harm reduction histories and practices is a plus, but is not required
  • Supporting our monthly Women’s Empowerment Art Therapy Workshops
  • Assistance with our annual benefit, the Visual AIDS Vanguard Awards (VAVA)

Start Date: First week of April.

Black, Indigenous, people of color, women, and gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender/gender non-confirming and HIV positive individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.

To apply, email a CV and cover letter outlining your interest in Visual AIDS and your relevant skills and passions to jobs@visualaids.org by March 9.


About:
Visual AIDS is the only contemporary arts organization fully committed to HIV prevention and AIDS awareness through producing and presenting visual art projects, while assisting artists living with HIV/AIDS. We are committed to preserving and honoring the work of artists with HIV/AIDS and the artistic contributions of the AIDS movement. We embrace diversity and difference in our staff, leadership, artists and audiences.

VISUAL AIDS
526 W. 26th St. # 510
New York, NY 10001
t: 212.627.9855

Opportunity Categories: + Curatorial. Opportunity Types: Interns. Opportunity Tags: $0 Entry/Application Fee, Deadlines 03 March thru April, and Open to U.S. Artists Only. Benefits: *No Participation Fee, Education, In-Kind Benefit, and Stipend.

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