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Art Collection Curator, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts

2 months ago


San Francisco California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time
Position Overview:

The City and County of San Francisco is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable professional to take on the role of Art Collection Curator at the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts (AFGA).

About the Achenbach Foundation:
Established in 1948, the Achenbach Foundation is renowned for its extensive collection of works on paper, including prints, drawings, photographs, and artist books. With a global collection nearing 100,000 pieces, it stands as one of the largest and most distinguished museum collections of its kind in the Western United States.

Key Responsibilities:
The Art Collection Curator will be responsible for a variety of essential functions, including but not limited to:
  • Collection Management: Identify, classify, research, and catalog objects within the permanent collection. Ensure the preservation and care of these objects while maintaining an accurate and up-to-date museum collection database.
  • Exhibition Planning: Conceptualize and oversee the display of the museum's works on paper, including planning loan exhibitions and coordinating with various museum departments for installation and promotion.
  • Research and Scholarship: Conduct original research related to collection objects and produce scholarly publications. Represent the Achenbach Foundation at conferences and events to promote its mission.
  • Acquisition Strategy: Monitor the art market for potential acquisitions and make recommendations for accessioning and deaccessioning works from the collection.
  • Community Engagement: Foster relationships with donors, collectors, and community members to support the foundation's programs and initiatives.
  • Public Interpretation: Provide insights and recommendations regarding the loan of museum objects and maintain relationships with peer institutions.
  • Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior staff, interns, and volunteers, ensuring effective collaboration within the curatorial team.
  • Operational Oversight: Develop and implement policies and procedures for departmental activities, maintaining operational records and reports.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in art history, museum studies, or a related field, along with excellent organizational and communication skills. A passion for works on paper and a commitment to the mission of the Achenbach Foundation are essential for success in this role.