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curator

[kyoo-ray-ter, kyoor-ay-, kyoor-uh-ter] / kjʊˈreɪ tər, ˈkjʊər eɪ-, ˈkjʊər ə tər /
NOUN
caretaker of collection
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Levine was less than a week into his new job as the museum’s assistant curator of European art when it acquired Portrait of a Lady from Sotheby’s for $68,750, more than tripling its asking price.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Senior exhibitions curator Jessica Niebel says the idea was to walk a line between a traditional museum exhibition and a haunted-house experience.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The musician, curator, TV producer, visual artist and collector has an ongoing exhibition from her personal catalog of L.A. punk artifacts and ephemera.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

A modern-day museum curator is commissioned to recreate a past scene in a historic palace, and becomes immersed in the world of the young, reluctant king whose life she uncovers.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

As he approached the unmarked building, Mother saw Sinclair’s personal curator pacing the sidewalk.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

Above all, though, the commission’s recommendations faced resistance among the museum’s curators to the sort of great-man-of-history approach that Brooks and others were hankering for.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

There seems to be a tension that curators feel in giving audiences what they are looking for while also presenting real history.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Following the recent success of the new Christopher Nolan film based on the epic poem, curators said they hoped there would be renewed interest in artists' interpretations of Homer's work.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Certain small venues that nurture the scene, like Lodge Room and Zebulon, are the curators.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

The staff still came in: curators, cleaners, maintenance workers.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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