The New York Times has published some great photographs of artist Rudolf Stingel's installation at the Whitney Museum of American Art. to accompany a brief piece by Roberta Smith.

With the gallery walls themselves as canvas, visitors have been asked to complete the work done at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, whose work comprises the upper level of the piece.

The result is a definite contrast to the white cube.

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Yale University Art Gallery
Digital Photographer
Salary Grade: E

Please apply on-line at: http://www.yale.edu/hronline/

Work Site: LSF & Kahn (Work will be divided between two studios, and
staff are expected to provide their own transportation).

General Purpose:
Yale University Art Gallery is seeking a full-time Photographer to
photograph two-dimensional and three-dimensional art objects from
their extensive and diverse art collection using high-end digital
equipment.
Works from the collection include large scale sculpture and
furniture, highly reflective silver objects, as well as traditional
paintings, works on paper and general 3D art works.

Additionally, this position serves to provide color management
support and art handling to the department. This includes processing
new and existing digital photography images in preparation for
publication. The process requires matching hues and tones of digital
files to original objects and approval of images while following
established standards for this process.

Essential Duties:
1. Plan the composition of the photograph; select the appropriate
technical approach, equipment, and accessories to achieve the desired
results.

Evaluate the technical requirements of complex projects. Although
there are accepted techniques used in the digitizing process,

Virtual clone of the Old Masters Picture Gallery Dresden in Second Life

The State Art Collections Dresden (Germany) are the first museum to have responded to the new challenges of the web by producing a genuine 1:1 clone of the Old Masters Picture Gallery. This concept is therefore fundamentally different from the many purely fictitious museum creations on the web which have no counterpart in real life.

Dresdengallery: Hall of Raphael's Sistine Madonna

The whole of the gallery building is reproduced: all 56 halls and cabinets, and every one of the 750 paintings. Basic information about each work of art can be obtained, special events are offered by the Education department, visitors can record their impressions in the Guestbook and a shop offers virtual products. Since the opening at the end of May 2007 there are circa 170 visitors daily.

The Art Gallery of Ontario is looking for a Web Developer

AGO is looking for an experienced New Media Developer to maintain the AGO’s web properties (including the AGO web, blog, eCommerce and intranet sites) and to assist with the redevelopment of the AGO website – www.ago.net.

Reporting to the Manager of New Media, the New Media Developer:

• Plans, develops, tests, deploys and documents new web applications and templates. Implements ongoing web site infrastructure and feature improvements in response to needs of the Gallery’s public programming;
• Administers and monitors servers and scripts;
• Updates web content and templates. Administers distributed web authoring process;
• Maintains contact with Service Providers and IT staff to troubleshoot and remedy issues with hardware, software or networks and install, update and backup web servers, application servers, database servers and operating systems.

Requirements:

Our ideal candidate has: