Asian Art Curator

3 days ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Association of Academic Museums & Galleries. Full time

The Association of Academic Museums & Galleries seeks a highly skilled Asian Art Curator to join its team.

As an integral part of a team of five curators, this position includes dedicated funding for research, travel, acquisitions, and exhibitions. The curator will serve as an intellectual authority on the arts of Asia and be an important partner to faculty and students in teaching, researching and learning from SCMA's collection of Asian art.

Job Summary

Oversee all aspects of the Museum's research, interpretation, and presentation of SCMA's Asian art collection, including developing a program for the Carol T. Christ Asian Art Gallery.

Essential Functions

  • Oversee museum's collection of Asian art from the Neolithic period to today.
  • Participate in collection- and exhibition-related programming for campus and public audiences; conduct research resulting in scholarly communications including exhibitions, public talks, print and digital publications;
  • Manage collection development and rationalization, including new acquisitions and deaccessions.
  • Responsible for ongoing cataloguing of artworks and maintenance of records on Asian Art in the collection. Monitor and make recommendations for care of the collection.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Asian art history and culture or related discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to be an effective collaborator both within the Museum and the larger College community.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the exhibition process and the ability to communicate effectively to diverse audiences.
  • Proven record of scholarly research in Asian art and culture, particularly the arts of East Asia, but knowledge of South Asian, Central Asian, and Western Asian art are also acceptable.
  • Proficiency in at least one Asian language (fluency preferred).

This position is estimated to offer an annual salary of approximately $65,000-$80,000, depending on qualifications and experience.


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