26 May Assistant/Associate Curator at Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia, SC
The Columbia Museum of Art (CMA) seeks a collaborative, team-spirited individual to join a
dynamic Curatorial department as Assistant/Associate Curator. The successful candidate will
possess strong art historical knowledge in one or more of the museum’s primary collecting areas
(American, European, Asian, and Modern & Contemporary); a vision for embracing new cultural
trends and technologies; a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a Curatorial department at
an art museum; and a commitment to inclusive programming for diverse audiences. The
Assistant/Associate Curator will work with colleagues to develop new presentations of the
permanent collection; support, manage, and develop exhibitions; and actively participate in
programming that informs, engages, and expands audiences. This position reports to the Director
of Art and Learning and will work collaboratively within the Division of Art and Learning to
promote the museum’s commitment to be welcoming, community-centered, vibrant, playful, and
inspiring. In addition to these values, the CMA staff and board eagerly embrace diversity, equity,
accessibility, and inclusion to contribute to an open environment for the communities we serve.
The person selected to fill this position will have demonstrated the capacity to promote these
attributes.
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