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Working hours will be 40 hours per week from 9 a.m. This is a full-time position based at Dia:Beacon, Beacon, New York. The position supervises part-time guides part-time teaching artists and part-time college-level interns.

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Guided tours) school partnerships (with 6 Beacon City Schools) teacher development programs family programs (Community Free Days) and an internship program. The Arts Education Associate position encompasses a wide range of duties including: the development of thematic tours, specifically to elementary, middle, and high school groups based on Dia¹s collection monthly training of guides, teaching artists, gallery attendants, and staff associated with the implementation of school tours (thematic The Arts Education Associate must develop strong relationships with the learning community in the Hudson Valley, attend meetings at schools, and implement innovative education initiatives in response to Dia¹s goals and priorities. The Arts Education Associate represents Dia Art Foundation in the Beacon community, in particular with elementary, middle school, and high school principals and teachers. In keeping with the innovative works in the collection, Dia¹s Arts Education Programs foster rigorous, inquiry-based observations and associative thinking while providing tools for critical engagement and direct exchange. Dia encourages interdisciplinary exploration in Dia:Beacon¹s Riggio Galleries while presenting the exceptional opportunity to consider questions of visual literacy and its relationship to the natural and social sciences, mathematics, and the humanities. The Arts Education Associate will report to Dia Art Foundation¹s Curator and the Managing Director of Dia:Beacon and will work closely with the Senior Arts Education Associate in New York City.ĭia Art Foundation¹s education philosophy grows out of a belief that children should be exposed to artworks in conjunction with a radical approach to teaching that engages unconventional methodologies aimed at engendering and sustaining creative freedom and diversity in opinions. Building on the current Arts Education programs in New York City and Beacon, the Arts Education Associate will create new learning opportunities around Dia¹s collection and oversee and manage school and teacher programs, internships, and community outreach initiatives.

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Passengers may hail the bus at any Beacon Free Loop sign along the route.Dia Art Foundation is expanding its arts education and public engagement initiatives at Dia:Beacon, Riggio Galleries, and is seeking an experienced museum education professional to fulfill the position of Arts Education Associate and implement new school and teacher programs. From there, it's a 8-10 minute walk to Dia Beacon at 3 Beekman Street.Īlso, the Beacon Free Loop bus runs Monday through Saturday from the Metro-North Beacon station to Dia Beacon, Main Street, and Mount Beacon, before returning to the train station.

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These include the galleries at Dia Chelsea, Walter De Maria’s The New York Earth Room (1977) and The Broken Kilometer (1979), Max Neuhaus’s Times Square (1977), and Joseph Beuys’s 7000 Eichen ( 7000 Oaks, inaugurated in 1982 and ongoing) - all of which are located in New York City Dia Bridgehampton in Bridgehampton, New York De Maria’s The Lightning Field (1977) in western New Mexico Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty (1970) in Great Salt Lake, Utah Nancy Holt’s Sun Tunnels (1973–76) in Great Basin Desert, Utah, and Walter De Maria’s The Vertical Earth Kilometer (1977) in Kassel, Germany. Since its opening in 2003, Dia Beacon has helped transform the City of Beacon into a vibrant arts destination.Įxamples of works on view include Dan Flavin's fluorescent light sculptures Richard Serra's towering Torqued Ellipses (2007) and installations by Joan Jonas, among others.ĭia Beacon is part of Dia Art Foundation’s constellation of commissions, long-term installations, and site-specific projects, nationally and internationally.

Occupying a former Nabisco box printing factory, the museum is the home for Dia's collection of art from the 1960's to the present as well as special exhibitions, new commissions, and public and education programs. Located on the banks of the Hudson River in Beacon, New York, Dia Beacon is just an 80-minute train ride from Grand Central Terminal.

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