curator
noun
the person in charge of a museum, art collection, etc.
curators
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pluralof curator.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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By focusing on small exchanges among overlooked artists and mediums, the curators reveal how an EIC style was produced not by top-down decree, but through dynamic interactions among networks of ambitious artists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
"It's a daunting task," said Abeer Saha, who was one of a handful of curators tasked with choosing from 150 million objects across the Smithsonian -- which runs more than 20 museums and galleries.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Through its two-year initiative, PAM aims to offer a gathering point for artists, scholars and curators alike.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
Archived, whose clientele consists mostly of celebrities and high-profile curators such as Timothée Chalamet, Travis Scott and Don Toliver, sources its pieces through consignments from sellers and endless hours spent hunting across international marketplaces.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
Under the careful eye of the curators, Dr. Galaburda x-rays, photographs, and remeasures the skull.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
