Archives Intern

Ashvita's Fine Art Collectibles

This is a full-time opportunity based in Chennai.

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Please note:

1. The vetting process for this role consists of 2-3 rounds of interviews followed by a brief assignment.

2. Festivals from India is hiring for this role on behalf of Ashvita's Fine Art and Collectibles.

About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for creating accurate, comprehensive, and detailed documentation of artworks for archival, research, and promotional use. This position is ideal for someone with a sharp eye for detail, strong research skills, and a passion for art history and cultural heritage.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately document artworks with clarity and precision.
• Record all essential details, including dimensions, materials, techniques, and artist information.
• Conduct in-depth research on artworks—their historical context, cultural significance, and provenance.
• Use clear, concise, and professional language to describe artworks.
• Maintain the highest standards of accuracy and consistency in documentation.

Ideal Candidate

• Background in Art History, Museology, Cultural Studies, or related field.
• Strong research and writing skills with attention to detail.
• Prior experience in art documentation, cataloguing, or archiving is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and deliver error-free records.