Art Curator

4 months ago


Cottonwood, United States Sedona Air Tours Full time

The Adventurous Group

The Adventurous Group is a premier travel and tourism company dedicated to providing unforgettable experiences in some of the most breathtaking locations in the American Southwest. Our diverse offerings cater to those seeking the thrill of flight and the beauty of scenic landscapes, ensuring each adventure is as unique as our clients.

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Delve into the heart of the Navajo Nation with our scenic ground tours of Monument Valley. Witness the towering sandstone buttes, sweeping desert vistas, and culturally rich landscapes that have been immortalized in countless films and photographs.

Antelope Canyon Scenic Ground Tour

Experience the enchanting beauty of Antelope Canyon with our guided ground tours. Navigate through the narrow, winding passages of this famous slot canyon, known for its stunning light beams and vibrant, swirling sandstone formations.

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**Position**: Art Curator

**Job Summary**:
**Key Responsibilities**:
1. **Collection Management**:

- Develop and maintain art collections, ensuring proper documentation, storage, and conservation.
- Acquire new artworks through purchases, donations, and loans.
- Conduct provenance research and maintain accurate records.

2. **Exhibition Planning**:

- Conceptualize, plan, and execute exhibitions.
- Collaborate with artists, lenders, and other institutions for loan agreements and exhibition planning.
- Oversee the installation and de-installation of exhibits.

3. **Educational Outreach**:

- Develop educational programs, tours, and lectures to engage the community and enhance public understanding of art.
- Create educational materials and exhibition catalogs.

4. **Public Relations and Marketing**:

- Promote exhibitions and events through press releases, social media, and other marketing strategies.
- Foster relationships with artists, collectors, donors, and the broader art community.

5. **Budget Management**:

- Prepare and manage budgets for exhibitions, acquisitions, and other projects.
- Seek grant opportunities and manage fundraising activities.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Art History, Museum Studies, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Proven experience as an Art Curator or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of art history and contemporary art practices.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency with collection management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

**Additional Information**:

- Availability to work evenings and weekends as required for events and exhibitions.
- Physical ability to handle and move art pieces as needed.

Our CEO, Lionel BigThumb, has captured the stunning beauty of Antelope Canyon through his lens, and we are thrilled to offer these exclusive photographs for sale. Here’s how we can market and sell these photographs:
**1. Create an Online Store**:

- Develop a dedicated section on our website showcasing Lionel BigThumb's photographs.
- Provide detailed descriptions, including the inspiration behind each photograph, the technical details, and the story of the canyon.

**2. Limited Edition Prints**:

- Offer limited edition prints to create a sense of exclusivity and urgency.
- Number and sign each print to add value.

**3. High-Quality Printing**:

- Use archival-quality paper and inks to ensure longevity and vibrant colors.
- Offer various sizes and framing options to cater to different tastes and budgets.

**4. Marketing and Promotion**:

- Use social media platforms to highlight the photographs and the story of Antelope Canyon.
- Collaborate with influencers and art bloggers to reach a wider audience.
- Send press releases to art magazines and local media.

**5. Exhibitions and Events**:

- Organize exhibitions in galleries and public spaces to showcase the photographs.
- Host events where Lionel BigThumb can share his experiences and the stories behind the photos.

**6. Partnerships**:

- Partner with travel and nature organizations to reach audiences interested in nature photography.
- Collaborate with local businesses for cross-promotional opportunities.

**7. Customer Engagement**:

- Collect testimonials and reviews from buyers to build credibility.
- Offer customization options such as personalized messages or dedications on the prints.

**8. Pricing Strategy**:

- Research market prices for similar works to set competitive prices.
- Consider offering a range of price po