Senior Art Historian and Curator of Chinese Paintings

6 days ago


Étreux, Hauts-de-France, United States Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Full time
About the Museum

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is a global leader in Asian art, representing arts and cultures from the Asian continent and the Islamic world through its world-class collection and program. The Art of Asia Department at the MFA has a diverse collection, including Chinese paintings and calligraphy, considered the most comprehensive outside China.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Art Historian and Curator of Chinese Paintings to join our team. This role will work closely with conservators and collections care specialists to strengthen and extend the representation of Chinese art as an essential and active part of the MFA's global collection and program.

Main Responsibilities
  • Research, interpret, and care for the existing historic collection of Chinese paintings and calligraphy, ensuring it remains relevant and accessible to visitors today.
  • Develop and contribute to exhibitions, installations, collections research, and acquisitions.
  • Expand the collection into modern and contemporary eras through acquisitions and programs.
  • Embrace and deepen the Museum's core values, including the experience of our visitors.
  • Manage donor relationships and assist with programs for museum supporters and benefactors.
Requirements
  • Advanced degree in Chinese Art History or closely related field.
  • Bi-lingual in English and Chinese, with additional fluency in reading Classical Chinese, seals, and inscriptions.
  • Minimum of seven years of experience in a museum or comparable institution.
  • Demonstrated curatorial ability through exhibitions, gallery displays, programs or other activities.
Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $89,787 per year, 35 hours per week, and is affiliated with the UAW union. The MFA is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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