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5 art job opportunities: internships, contests, and training

other · 2026-05-04

Artribune Jobs, a platform for art, photography, architecture, design, and museum job listings, has launched a monthly column highlighting five current calls. A free MOOC on digital skills for museum professionals starts January 7, 2019, requiring 10 hours weekly for 8 weeks; participants completing 80% receive certification and can apply for a 6-month specialization (25 spots) with a project work in an Italian museum. Deadline: December 20, 2018. The PHOTO IILA award for Latin American photographers under 35, now in its 11th edition, focuses on gender equality; winner and finalists exhibit at Museo di Roma in Trastevere in October 2019. Deadline: January 31, 2019. Three international internships for graduates under 27 from Florence's Academy of Fine Arts or University of Florence: at Massimo De Carlo gallery in Hong Kong, Artforum in New York, and Magazzino Italian Art in Cold Spring; funded by OAC and Fondazione CR Firenze with €42,000. Deadline: January 28, 2019. Space Tor Pignattara seeks creatives aged 18-29 for a street art atelier in Rome, culminating in a mural with artist Tellas; organized by Wunderkammern, Melting Pro, and Associazione per l'Ecomuseo Casilino. Deadline: February 1, 2019. A photo contest tied to the Ferdinando Scianna exhibition in Forlì (until January 6, 2019) invites visitors to submit photos; jury includes Scianna, Denis Curti, and Giorgio Maria Verdecchia; winners published and exhibited. Deadline: January 6, 2019.

Key facts

  • Artribune Jobs launches monthly column on art job calls
  • Free MOOC on digital skills for museum professionals starts Jan 7, 2019, 8 weeks, 10 hrs/week
  • MOOC certification required for 6-month specialization (25 spots) with museum project work
  • PHOTO IILA award for Latin American photographers under 35, theme gender equality
  • Winner and finalists exhibit at Museo di Roma in Trastevere in October 2019
  • Three internships at Massimo De Carlo (Hong Kong), Artforum (New York), Magazzino Italian Art (Cold Spring)
  • Internships funded by OAC and Fondazione CR Firenze with €42,000
  • Space Tor Pignattara street art atelier for ages 18-29, culminating in mural with Tellas

Entities

Artists

  • Ferdinando Scianna
  • Tellas
  • Denis Curti
  • Giorgio Maria Verdecchia
  • Massimo De Carlo

Institutions

  • Artribune
  • Artribune Jobs
  • Mu.SA
  • IILA
  • Museo di Roma in Trastevere
  • Massimo De Carlo gallery
  • Artforum
  • Magazzino Italian Art
  • OAC – Osservatorio per le arti contemporanee
  • Fondazione CR Firenze
  • Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze
  • Università degli Studi di Firenze
  • DIDA – Dipartimento di Architettura
  • SAGAS – Dipartimento di Storia, Archeologia, Geografia, Arte, Spettacolo
  • Melting Pro
  • Associazione Culturale Wunderkammern
  • Associazione per l'Ecomuseo Casilino
  • Direzione Generale Arte e Architettura contemporanee e Periferie urbane (DGAAP)
  • Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali
  • Civita Mostre
  • Fondazione Cassa dei Risparmi di Forlì
  • Civitas srl
  • Romagna Terra del Buon Vivere
  • Musei San Domenico

Locations

  • Hong Kong
  • New York
  • Cold Spring
  • Florence
  • Rome
  • Tor Pignattara
  • Forlì
  • Italy
  • Argentina
  • Latin America

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