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Curator
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someone who is in charge of a museum, taking care of a collection, artwork, etc.
Who is a "curator"?
A curator is a person responsible for organizing and managing a collection of items in a museum, gallery, or other cultural institution. They select and arrange artworks, historical objects, or artifacts for display, ensuring that exhibitions are educational, interesting, and well-organized. Curators also research and explain the items in their care, often working on creating educational labels and categorizing the collection. They may also be involved in organizing special events or exhibitions and collaborating with other experts to improve the presentation and understanding of the collection.
Example
As a curator, he oversees the acquisition and cataloging of new artworks for the museum.
The curator organized a special exhibition featuring rare manuscripts from the library's archives.
The curator's expertise in art history ensures accurate interpretation of the museum's exhibits.
The museum curator is responsible for preserving and interpreting the art collection.
She consulted with the curator to learn more about the historical artifacts on display.
