📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Kora is located in the heart of Salento, Castrignano de’ Greci, in the so-called “Grecìa Salentina”, into the historic walls of the Baronial Palazzo De Gualtieriis. It is a place devoted to Contemporary art and culture production and research; it is about 1600 square meters that intended to host temporary and permanent exhibitions, educational and creative workshops and artistic residences. KORA also hosts conferences, events, performances and live shows.The library is specialized in Contemporary Art, theory and best practices in cultural politics. It also contains all the material published concerning the activity of Ramdom and the artists so far involved. The media library contains digital resources about all the research process materials produced by Ramdom along the last ten years. Duration: 2 months (June-July). The call is open to all those interested in working in the world of art and culture. No specific curricula is required.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Benefits The volunteer experience at Kora is a learning experience that allows the volunteers to explore different professional fields of culture and contemporary art. Kora offers to the volunteers the opportunity to get in touch with a stimulating cultural environment, get to know artists and professionals of art and culture at an international level, improve your communication skills, develop your technical-managerial and team working skills.Hosting conditions A shared apartment in Castrignano de' Greci for two people will be offered for each period.
🎒 Leisure activities
Opportunity The volunteer will be involved in: reception and orientation of the public; guide to the visit of the exhibitions; supporting the activities of the library and bookshop; organizational support during the events: organization of the visitor flow, control of entrances, providing information to the public, technical support; support to the research activities.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: The call is open to all those interested in working in the world of art and culture. No specific curricula is required to volunteer at KORA. All the initiatives involving volunteers are always developed in coordination with the working group in the belief that no professional responsibility should be borne by the volunteer. Knowledge of English language and/or Italian language for the participants who are not native Italian speaker would be preferable.
Deadline: Application deadline: 25/04/2022
ℹ️ Additional information
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:https://www.youthpass.eu/en/
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label. The Quality Label certifies that the organisation is able to run projects in compliance with the principles and objectives of the European Solidarity Corps.