Curator/Arts Advisor, New York-based
For our client, a distinguished private collector, we are seeking a
Curator/Arts Advisor.  The successful candidate will assist with and oversee
all aspects of both a major photography archive and a collection of
contemporary art with a focus on photography and works on paper.  Duties
include assisting the collector with acquisitions, installation, storage and
maintenance of the collection; overseeing and monitoring the staff of the
archive; creating long-term relationships with galleries nationally and
internationally to sell photographs from the archive; facilitating the
donation and/or loans of works of art to museums; providing curatorial and
programming guidance to the board of an art center affiliated with the
collector; working with architects and designers to incorporate works of art
into building projects; oversee all moving, handling and installation issues
regarding the collector's private residences; other duties as necessary.  BA
required and at least 5 years experience working with a major art
collection, museum or gallery with a focus on photography.  Excellent
managerial, interpersonal and communications skills essential. Familiarity
with registrarial skills (including installation, conservation issues and
shipping) necessary.  Salary up to 80K plus excellent benefits.  Very
flexible summer schedule. The position entails a monthly visit out of New
York City to work with staff at the archive.  Please send resume with
detailed cover letter and the contact information for three references to
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Thomas & Associates, Inc.
6 East 39th Street, Suite 1200
New York, NY 10016
212-779-7059 (tel.)
212-779-7096 (fax.)
www.artstaffing.com

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