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Art Curator Assistant

3 weeks ago

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts Institute of Technology Full time

About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Art Curator Assistant to support our curatorial department in all aspects of public art and collections research, exhibition organization, and development. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to the success of our List Visual Arts Center at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Job Description: The successful candidate will assist the curator in researching and organizing temporary exhibitions in the museum's List Projects series, contributing to major exhibitions in the main galleries, and facilitating communication with artists, galleries, lenders, and other institutions. Key responsibilities include:

  • Researching and writing interpretive texts to facilitate communication and engagement
  • Coordinating with artists, galleries, and lenders to manage exhibition logistics
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of exhibition concepts and themes

Requirements and Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you will need a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of curatorial work experience or related experience. You should also possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as knowledge of contemporary art. An M.A. in art history, curatorial studies, or a related field is preferred.

Estimated Salary: The estimated salary range for this position is $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience.