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Senior Curator of Contemporary Art

2 months ago

Brooklyn, New York, United States Brooklyn Museum Full time
About the Role

The Brooklyn Museum is seeking a highly skilled and experienced curator to fill the position of Senior Curator of Contemporary Art. This is a unique opportunity to join a world-renowned cultural institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing art, history, and heritage.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement curatorial strategies to expand and deepen the Museum's collections of contemporary art
  • Work closely with the Director, Trustees, and curatorial colleagues on acquisitions and exhibitions
  • Collaborate with Engagement, Public Programs, and Development staff to promote new acquisitions and collection-related activities
  • Propose, organize, and coordinate innovative exhibitions of contemporary art that draw from the Museum's holdings and other institutions
  • Participate in the reinterpretation of the collection and manage collections owned by and on loan to the Museum
  • Perform advanced scholarly art historical research on the collection and prospective acquisitions
  • Advocate for and assist in the development of public and educational programming to increase visibility of the collection
Requirements
  • Seven to ten years of relevant work experience as a curator for established arts organizations
  • Demonstrable success conceptualizing, designing, and implementing curatorial strategies
  • Knowledge of contemporary art and critical histories and theories of race, class, ability, and gender in the production, reception, and institutionalization of art
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders
  • Ability to make connections across collections and build effective cross-departmental relationships
  • Understanding of and commitment to diverse communities
  • High-level cultivation and grant development experience at arts organizations
Preferred Qualifications
  • MA or PhD in a relevant field
About the Museum

The Brooklyn Museum is a world-renowned cultural institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing art, history, and heritage. Our mission is to bring people together through art and experiences that inspire celebration, compassion, courage, and the will to act.

What We Offer

The Brooklyn Museum offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to creating and cultivating a diverse community of talented, passionate people who are inspired to make the Museum an important hub of community activity and a great global destination.