In 2002, the College Art Association adopted Guidelines regarding the hiring by museums of guest curators, exhibitor/artists, and catalogue essayists as outside contractors. You can find them on their website under "guidelines." Here is the link... http://www.collegeart.org/guidelines/guests.html These guidelines will give you a start; they are comprehensive to say the least. Best, Elizabeth N. Elizabeth Schlatter Deputy Director and Curator of Exhibitions University of Richmond Museums Richmond, VA 23173 t. (804) 287-6423 f. (804) 287-1894 [log in to unmask] http://museums.richmond.edu On Apr 19, 2006, at 11:43 AM, Laura Vookles wrote: > I would rather they not be off list, or at least tell us if they > are posted somewhere, because I would also find this useful. > > Thanks, > Laura L. Vookles > Chief Curator of Collections > The Hudson River Museum > 914-963-4550 X220 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Olivia Luther [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 1:13 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [MUSEUM-L] Guest curator contracts > > > I would also be interested in this as I will be working with a guest > curator soon. Feel free to reply off list, [log in to unmask] > > Olivia Luther > Museum Exhibitions Coordinator > California Center for the Arts, Escondidio > 340 N. Escondido Blvd. > Escondido, CA 92025 > (760) 738-4170 phone > (760) 743-6472 fax > >>>> [log in to unmask] 4/18/2006 6:43:05 am >>> > Hello: I was wondering if anyone on the list has a sample guest > curator > > contract that they would be willing to share? Please feel free to send > > off-list. Thanks. > > > Fiona M. Dejardin, Ph.D. > Director > The Yager Museum of Art and Culture > Hartwick College > Oneonta, NY 13820 > 607-431-4827 > > ========================================================= > Important Subscriber Information: > > The Museum-L FAQ file is located at > http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed > information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail > message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message > should > read "help" (without the quotes). > > If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message > to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read > "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes). > > ========================================================= > Important Subscriber Information: > > The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/ > museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the > listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to > [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read > "help" (without the quotes). > > If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail > message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message > should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes). > > ========================================================= > Important Subscriber Information: > > The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/ > museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the > listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to > [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read > "help" (without the quotes). > > If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail > message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message > should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes). ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).