Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

curatorial

Adjective
/kjʊəˈreɪtəriəl/
Definition
Related to the selection and organization of a collection, especially in museums or galleries.
Examples
  • The curatorial team designed an engaging exhibit featuring contemporary art.
  • She took a curatorial approach to her personal collection of rare books.
  • The museum’s curatorial staff is preparing for the upcoming exhibition on ancient civilizations.
Meaning
The term describes activities or responsibilities associated with curators, who manage and oversee collections and exhibitions.
Synonyms
  • Curatorship
  • Collection management
  • Museum-related