We are looking for Art and Photography Curators candidates for a project delivered through the hiring partner.
What you'll do
- Review works and image sets, judge attribution, context and presentation, and explain your decisions in writing.
- Look at works or sets of works and decide which fit a given theme, show or collection.
- Judge attribution, date, medium, edition and print type (for example, vintage vs. later print) from what is shown and described.
- Flag provenance gaps, doubtful attributions and condition or display risks.
- Check that titles, labels and descriptions are accurate and fair to the work.
- Flag rights, consent or ownership issues.
- Write a short explanation for each decision so a reviewer can follow your reasoning.
What you need
- Professional work as a curator, assistant curator, collections or exhibitions specialist, gallery director, auction house specialist, art or photo archivist, or registrar.
- Experience with real decisions: selecting works, attributing them, planning displays or handling loans and acquisitions.
- Clear written English.
Nice to have
- For photography: familiarity with prints, editions and photographic processes.
- Comfort explaining why a work belongs in a show or why an attribution is doubtful.
Expertise
Who you work with
Project and contracting process: the hiring partner. Applications continue on the provider's website.
Pay and hours
This role pays $50–$105/hr. The work is remote. That is about 29% above the $60 an hour median for arts & design roles open now.
Who can apply from where
The provider lists this role as open worldwide. With a profile, Tier1 checks your country and languages against this role and every other before you apply.