Call
For Para/Site Tours At Hong Kong International Art Fair (26-29 May)
Para/Site Art Space is looking for 15
enthusiastic individuals to help us fulfill our educational
project during Hong Kong International Art Fair. Volunteers have to
be bilingual in Cantonese & English or Mandarin & English to
give guided tour (s) during the ART HK 11 on the period of 26 - 29 May
2011, the working hours will be:
26 May (Thur): 11.30 am – 7.30
pm;
27 May (Fri): 11.30 am - 7.30
pm;
28 May (Sat): 11.30 am – 7.30
pm;
29 May (Sun): 11.30 am - 5
pm.
The tour guide will be responsible
for giving information on artists and their artworks
from selected galleries to the tour of 12 participants.
Tour duration will be an hour and the guided tour will be divided into
A.M. and P.M. sessions. We expect each volunteer to spend each day 4
hours with us.
Volunteers will get a ticket to the Vernissage
of the Art Fair on 25th of May and t-shirt and catalogue of the Art
Fair, plus a book package from Para/Site Art Space.
ART HK 11 (http://www.hongkongartfair.com/) will
bring together 155 of the world's most celebrated international galleries
from 29 countries, building on Hong Kong's long established
reputation as the gateway between East and West. It is a unique
combination of expertise and experience in the worlds of international
events and Modern and Contemporary Art and Para/Site Art Space is in
charging of the guided tour during the fair.
Please kindly send an email via trevor@para-site.org.hk
with your name, the institution of your study and contact details (i.e.
phone number and email address) before 15th of April in order
to arrange an interview with you, thank you!
Best,
Para/Site Art Space