University of California, Santa Cruz · 4 days ago

4D Visual Art Lecturer

Santa Cruz, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$9K/yr - $10K/yr

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Responsibilities

Teach 4D visual art courses at the lower and/or upper division level

Create socially and environmentally engaged work

Work with students of diverse backgrounds

Bridge areas of art practice including interactive installation, sculpture, digital video, animation, and more

Contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through teaching

Qualification

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Teaching ExperienceArt PracticesMultidisciplinary OrientationScholarly FieldsVisual ArtInteractive InstallationSculptureDigital VideoAnimationSocial MediaSound ArtPhysical Computing2D Art3D Art4D ArtPerformance ArtEmissive EnvironmentsScienceCourse SyllabusProblem-SolvingInterpersonalCommunicationDiversityEquityInclusion

Required

M.F.A. or Ph.D. (or equivalent foreign degree) in a relevant field of study; or four years equivalent professional experience in artistic and creative work consisting of national and/or international record of performances, exhibitions, or installations in museums, galleries, festivals, or alternative venues engaging the general public.

University or college teaching experience.

Preferred

Proven ability to work with students of diverse backgrounds.

A multidisciplinary orientation that bridges areas of art practice, which includes interactive installation and sculpture, digital video, animation, social media, sound art and physical computing.

A multidisciplinary orientation that bridges the areas of 2D, 3D, and 4D art practices.

A broad understanding of the scholarly fields of visual art practices such as performance, social practice, emissive environments, and convergences of design, art, science, and technology.

Art Sample - Artwork sample must be submitted in PDF format. Each PDF submission is limited to one image/art sample or to a URL link to a single image hosted online (not a gallery page).

Description of a Course or a Course Syllabus

Example of Student Work - Example of student work must be submitted in PDF format. Each PDF submission is limited to one image/art sample or to a URL link to a single image hosted online (not a gallery page).

Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Statement addressing your understanding of the barriers facing traditionally underrepresented groups and your past and/or future contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching and professional or public service. Candidates are urged to review guidelines on statements (see https://apo.ucsc.edu/diversity.html ) before preparing their application.