Curatorial Assistant, Painting & Sculpture

Sfmoma · nontech

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is one of the largest museums of modern and contemporary art in the United States and a thriving cultural center for the Bay Area.

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San Francisco, CA Full-time Posted 11d ago

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The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is one of the largest museums of modern and contemporary art in the United States and a thriving cultural center for the Bay Area. We cannot imagine life without art; it inspires and connects us every day. Now more than ever, these connections matter and are aligned with our values.

Inclusive: We strive to be a museum of many voices in dialogue.

Passionate: We believe working with art is more than a job or trusteeship - it's a way of life.

Brave: We are committed to approaching our work with courage and a sense of adventure, always ready to explore new perspectives.

Empathic: We aim to act like a person, not an institution.

SFMOMA is a place for the infinitely curious to explore, support, and experience the art of our time. We believe that modern and contemporary art can influence the way we think, view the world, and embrace the many voices and perspectives around us. We aspire to foster an environment that elicits joy, nurtures a sense of belonging and purpose—where difference is seen as a strength, and every one is appreciated for their whole self.

Schedule: Full Time, 35 hours/week, at least three days working onsite/week Reporting to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Curator of Painting and Sculpture, the Curatorial Assistant contributes to all aspects of the Painting and Sculpture Department’s work on the permanent collection, temporary exhibitions, and accessions, and administrative projects as assigned. This position provides assistance to the department curators in the research, documentation, development, presentation and interpretation of the SFMOMA collection, Fisher Collection as assigned, and temporary exhibitions. The Curatorial Assistant maintains communication on behalf of the department with museum staff, donors, artists, and arts professionals and builds and maintains advantageous relations with the local, national, and international art community including artists, collectors, dealers, donors, and staff from other museums.

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