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curatorship

American  
[kyoor-ay-ter-ship, kyoor-ay-, kyoor-uh-ter] / kjʊrˈeɪ tərˌʃɪp, ˈkjʊər eɪ-, ˈkjʊər ə tər /

noun

curatorships plural
  1. the role, position, or duties of a curator.


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Szeemann expanded on “Attitudes” with his curatorship of “Documenta 5,” the 1972 edition of the every-five-year granddaddy of international roundup exhibitions, in Kassel, then in West Germany.

From The New Yorker Jul. 15, 2019

Max Karlsson, who was 22 at the time, took over curatorship two days later.

From New York Times Sep. 16, 2018

But Palace Pompadour, he says, is his crowning achievement, a curatorship born of kismet.

From Forbes Mar. 28, 2013

Ono's curatorship follows a major exhibition of her work at London's Serpentine gallery earlier this year.

From BBC Nov. 8, 2012

I have looked out in the papers for any notice about the curatorship of the new Museum, but have seen nothing.

From Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 by Marchant, James

Many of these curatorships were instituted by Augustus.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various

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