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lected and organized in various systems, often contained in ziplock bags push-pinned to the wall. At the moment, I’m obsessed with color, and my ziplock bags have been grouped according to their order in the color spectrum. My workspace is a place of abundance (intense and maybe even messy), but I know where things are when I need them. are there any artists that influenced you? I’m like a sponge, inspired and influenced everywhere I go. There are so many artists I look at and am awed by. Artists like Jessica Stockholder, Sarah Sze, Senga Nengudi, Doris Salcedo, Louise Nevelson, Lee Bontecou, Liz Larner and Dorothea Tanning (and so many others) have been influential.

How has your art shaped who you are today, or who you want to be? Making art has made me a more thoughtful and nuanced person– someone engaged and critical with the world around me– because being an artist isn’t something I can turn off when I leave the studio.

CULTUrE S T 9 arts Council for Long Beach receives grant award to hire getty multicultural summer intern IgNaL

After receiving a grant through the Getty Multicultural Undergraduate Internship program, the Arts Council for Long Beach is now seeking an undergraduate student or recent 2013 graduate to serve as intern for summer 2013. Applications must be received no later than Monday, April 22. The curatorial intern will work with the community projects manager on planning and implementation of the A LOT initiative, the organization’s NEA Our Town-funded publicart and performance project designed to engage audiences at non-traditional sites in underserved Long Beach neighborhoods. The intern will receive training and experience in collaborative program development, site-specific curation and evaluation. The curatorial intern’s roles will also include support for the joint

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gallery between the Arts Council for Long Beach and the Museum of Latin American Art called The Collaborative. The intern will learn strategies for audience development through public programs and marketing for The Collaborative. Through the A LOT Initiative and The Collaborative, he or she will gain valuable experience working with professional curators, arts administrators, designers and artists. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to John Glaza, Executive Director at john.glaza@artslb.org. Internships are intended for members of underrepresented communities in professions related to

museums and the visual arts: eligible applicants must be individuals of African American, Asian, Latino/Hispanic, Native American, or Pacific Islander descent. Intern candidates can be from all areas of undergraduate study and are not required to have demonstrated a previous commitment to the visual arts. In addition, each intern candidate must meet the following eligibility criteria: • The applicant must be a currently enrolled undergraduate. Students must have completed at least one semester of college by June 2013. Students graduating in spring 2013 are also eligible. (Students who are enrolled in a second BA or BS

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program are not eligible.) • Applicant must be a resident of or attend college in Los Angeles County. • Students that have previously served as a Getty multicultural intern at the Arts Council for Long Beach are not eligible for consideration. • Staff members and relatives of Arts Council staff or board members are not eligible. The internship is a full-time (40 hours/week) position. The intern will be paid a salary of $3,500 for a consecutive, 10-week work period between June and August 2013. Applicants must be available for an interview the week of April 22, 2013.


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