Website Gagosian
Summary
Gagosian is a leading global art gallery that represents and exhibits some of the most important contemporary artists. Our internship program offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience and work closely with talented professionals in the art industry, while also participating in team projects with key members of Gagosian staff and artists. As an intern, you will be an integral part of the gallery’s daily operations and contribute to our mission of promoting and shaping contemporary art.
In our internship program, you will work closely with a delegated department while supporting general gallery operations, gaining valuable experience, and cultivating lasting relationships. We are looking for applicants with a strong interest in art, who can work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, prioritize, and possess excellent communication skills.
Key Details
- Schedule: 10am to 6pm, Monday through Friday, with additional hours for openings and events. Full-time and part-time positions available. 100% in person, at one of Gagosian’s New York galleries.
- Dates: June 2 – August 28, 2026
Deadline: March 1, 2026
Eligibility
- Current 3rd or 4th year undergraduates, recent graduates, or postgraduate students with degrees in Art History or related fields.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A strong desire to pursue a career in the art world.
- Flexibility, attention to detail, and a desire to learn are essential.
- Prior museum, auction house, or gallery experience is preferable.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs.
Compensation
$18 per hour
About
Established by Larry Gagosian in Los Angeles in 1980, Gagosian is a global gallery specializing in modern and contemporary art that employs more than three hundred people at eighteen exhibition spaces across the United States, Europe, and Asia.