Curatorial Intern: Performance & Residency

The Momentary; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 17,908 - 19,286; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance of $800

Job summary

The Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas, is seeking an Intern for Performance & Artist-in-Residence. This role involves curatorial support in the planning and implementation of various artistic programs, including festivals and exhibitions. Candidates should be focused on arts administration and have some knowledge of performance and visual arts.

The internship spans from May 4th to August 1st, 2026, and offers a competitive compensation model based on students' educational level. Housing is not guaranteed but may be provided if available.

Qualifications

• Focus on Arts Administration, Curating, Art History or equivalent experience preferred.
• Proven experience and success in project coordination and in meeting deadlines within fast-paced working environments.
• Willingness to learn specialized software systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support research and content development for the program of performances.
• Support the daily operations of the Artist-in-Residence program.
• Provide organizational support for Performance projects.

Skills

Arts Administration

Curating

Art History

Knowledge of Performance

Project Coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in relevant fields

Tools

TMS

EMS

Workday

Job description

The Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas, is seeking an Intern for Performance & Artist-in-Residence. This role involves curatorial support in the planning and implementation of various artistic programs, including festivals and exhibitions. Candidates should be focused on arts administration and have some knowledge of performance and visual arts.

The internship spans from May 4th to August 1st, 2026, and offers a competitive compensation model based on students' educational level. Housing is not guaranteed but may be provided if available.