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Assistant Curator
  • Job Number: 24726
  • Functional Area: Art and Design
  • Department: List Visual Arts Center
  • School Area: Associate Provost for the Arts
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Employment Category: Exempt
  • Visa Sponsorship Available: No
  • Schedule:


Posting Description
ASSISTANT CURATOR, The List Visual Arts Center, supports the curatorial department on all elements of public art and collections research and exhibition organization; under the supervision of the Curator, curates temporary exhibitions in the museum’s List Projects series, contributes to major exhibitions in the main exhibition galleries; researches, writes, and edits a range of interpretive texts, facilitating the flow of communication with artists, galleries, lenders, and other institutions.

The List Visual Arts Center posts full job descriptions here.

Job Requirements
REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of curatorial work experience or related experience; knowledge of contemporary art; excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED: M.A. in art history, curatorial studies, or a related field. Job #24726-6

Please include a cover letter with application.

12/20/2024