{"id":19086,"date":"2018-03-01T16:49:25","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T21:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=19086"},"modified":"2018-03-01T16:49:25","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T21:49:25","slug":"internship-bus-roots-vrv-internship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2018\/03\/01\/internship-bus-roots-vrv-internship\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERNSHIP: Bus Roots VRV, Internship"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Bus Roots VRV<\/h3>\n<h3>Internship<\/h3>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Bus Roots VRV is an eco-mobile creative studio housed in a truck that reimagines a greener future for our cities and playgrounds. The audience uses their cell phones to view the bus in augmented reality mode, allowing them to watch local plant and animal species take flight. Once inside the bus, viewers find themselves in a city square, where they are able to increase the green footprint on the city\u2014as the green space increases, so does the quality of life.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Purpose<\/div>\n<div>BusRoots internship program is an opportunity for university students interested in the intersection of visual art, arts administration, design, urban development and environmental science to gain hands on experience in interdisciplinary collaborative working practices. The internship generally focuses on supporting the programs staff in development and administrative capacities, but internships can be somewhat tailored to the skills and interests of successful applicants. We are recruiting two interns.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Responsibilities may include:<\/div>\n<div>Maintaining online profile through<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Updating website<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Sending out occasional newsletter<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Assisting with project development by Supporting staff at working group events<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Conducting research<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Contributing to the production of documentary and informational materials such as booklets, brochures and<\/div>\n<div>digital presentations<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Providing assistance to design team and artists as required in the production of public artworks and their<\/div>\n<div>presentations.<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Supporting the continued development the archives for Bus Roots and the studio residency for Marco Castro<\/div>\n<div>Cosio.<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Contributing to ongoing programs in other ways, as directed by program staff, on the basis of the<\/div>\n<div>candidate\u2019s specific abilities<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Requirements:<\/div>\n<div>Successful applicants will demonstrate<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Prior professional experience, through work, volunteering or other internships.<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Interest in sustainability, emerging technologies and contemporary art<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Reliability, trustworthiness and commitment to responsibilities<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Excellent understanding of digital media platforms<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Clear written and oral communication<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Thoughtful engagement with current environmental concerns<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Willingness to learn, adapt and be a part of a team<\/div>\n<div>\u25cf Spanish writing and speaking skills a plus<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Applicants must be currently pursuing an academic qualification, or have completed a higher education degree program within the last calendar year.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Commitment: between 6-12 hours per week for 3-6 months, depending on the candidate\u2019s availability (agreed at start).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Applicants should reside within commutable distance of NYC.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Contact ITP Alumnus Marco<\/p>\n<table class=\"m_-20456101052027808gmail-ajC\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"m_-20456101052027808gmail-UszGxc m_-20456101052027808gmail-ajv\">\n<td class=\"m_-20456101052027808gmail-gL\" colspan=\"2\"><span class=\"m_-20456101052027808gmail-gI\"><span class=\"m_-20456101052027808gmail-gD\">Marco Antonio Castro<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"m_-20456101052027808gmail-go\">&lt;<a href=\"mailto:marco.castro@nyu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marco.castro@nyu.edu<\/a>&gt;<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bus Roots VRV Internship Bus Roots VRV is an eco-mobile creative studio housed in a truck that reimagines a greener future for our cities and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-intern","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19086\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}