Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

curatorship

Noun

/kjʊəˈreɪtəʃɪp/

Definition

The position or duties of a curator, especially in a museum or gallery.

Examples

The curatorship of the art gallery requires a keen eye for detail.
She was awarded the curatorship of the historical museum after years of dedication.
His experience in curatorship helped to enhance the exhibition greatly.

Meaning

Curatorship refers to the role of managing and organizing a collection, particularly in museums, galleries, or cultural institutions. Curators are responsible for selecting and presenting works, conducting research, and engaging the public.