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RADical Day (Free Admission Day) at the Mattress Factory

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ORGANIZATION: Mattress Factory Contemporary Art Museum

  • 4 people are interested

The Mattress Factory is a museum of contemporary art dedicated to supporting artists in residence as they create and exhibit new work in our space; to enable people of all ages and backgrounds to experience the work through engaging education programs; and to enliven and improve our urban community.

RADical Day brings over 800 visitors every year, allowing all communities throughout Pittsburgh to experience the contemporary art housed in the museum. Volunteers will be needed to monitor the art galleries, direct the flow of traffic, and answer basic questions about the museum for visitors.

Visit https://mattress.org/content/volunteer and click Sign Up Today to get started!

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About Mattress Factory Contemporary Art Museum

Location:

500 Sampsonia Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, US

Mission Statement

The Mattress Factory is a research and development lab for artists. As a museum of contemporary art, it commissions new site-specific works, presents them to the widest possible audience, and maintains selected individual installations in a growing-and distinctive-permanent collection. The Mattress Factory's physical and organizational environments have grown out of and in response to a central focus on the process of creativity.

Description

The Mattress Factory is an internationally renowned museum of site-specific installation art. Artists are selected to live at the Mattress Factory for 4-6 weeks, and receive complete support, including a stipend, payment for all materials, help with the labor involved in building an installation, etc. Artists create environments based around the characteristics of the space they are given, the history of the city, or whatever occurs to them. Installations are site-specific.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Arts & Culture, Community

WHEN

Sun Oct 06, 2019
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

WHERE

500 Sampsonia WayPittsburgh, PA 15212

(40.456833,-80.01285)
 

SKILLS

  • Exhibition Arts
  • Visual Arts
  • Customer Service

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • 2-3 hours on Sunday, October 6th.
  • Friendly, a good communicator, and reliable!

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