Below is a glossary article post in the category C which discusses the explanation of the meaning, definition and meaning of the acronym, term, jargon, or termonology of Curator based on summaries from various types of sources (references) that are relevant, related, and trustworthy.
Understanding Curator
So, what is actually meant by Curator?
The curator is someone employed by a museum or gallery to manage a collection of art or artifacts.
Explanation of Curator
Museums and galleries usually use a number of curators whose role is to obtain, care for, and develop collections. They will also arrange the appearance of collections and loans and interpret collections to inform, educate, and inspire the public.
In the last twenty years the role of the curator has evolved: now there is a loose or independent curator that is not bound to the institution and who has a special way to make an exhibition. Such curators are invited to make, or they apply for themselves, exhibitions in various spaces, both inside and outside the well -established gallery system, and online.
Swiss curator Harald Szeemann who was the Director of Venice Biennale in 1999 and 2001 is a good example of an independent curator, such as artists and curator Matthew Higgs known for its low budget, the DIY exhibition that has included traces of the publication. , an art exhibition posted to people rather than exhibited in the gallery room.
Moreover, as we have seen above, this term is one of a collection of dictionaries, acronyms, terms, jargon, or terminology in the field of arts that begins with an alphabet or prefix C, as well as terms associated with C.
Meaning of Curator in the English, Indonesian (Including Javanese and Sundanese), and Malaysian Translation Dictionary
Apart from discussing the meaning and discussion of the definition, to deepen it further, here we also need to know what the word means in the English, Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese) translation dictionaries, as well as Malaysia (Malay).
For easy understanding, in this glossary post, we will explain it in the form of a list of translations of terms from various types of languages as follows:
- English; Terminology = Curator.
- Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese translations); Terminology = Kurator (Indonesian), Curator (Java), and Kipator in Sundanese.
- Malaysian; Terminology = Kurator.
Closing
OK, above there is the discussion and explanation of what is the meaning of Curator.
Hopefully this article post that we have shared can be useful and can broaden our insight and literacy, especially in Art.
See also ours other articles related to the field of Art on the main blog page of our website.
Footnotes
This glossary post was created by referring to the conclusions of the meaning of definitions from various authoritative relevant references such as Wikipedia, Britannica and several other sources such as MoMA, Tate, ModernArts, and so on. This word is one of a collection of terminology in the field of Art which begins with the alphabet or prefix C. This article wasupdated in Nov of 2024.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creativity
- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=curator
- https://www.britannica.com/search?query=curator
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