Curator of American Art

FAIN: GA-280624-21

Toledo Museum of Art (Toledo, OH 43697-1013)
Samuel F. Hunter (Project Director: January 2021 to January 2021)
Andrea M. Gardner (Project Director: January 2021 to April 2025)

The Curator of American Art at the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) will leverage our significant American art collection to provide scholarship and greater context and will work to support the Museum's ambitious program of American art acquisitions, exhibitions, innovative gallery displays and presentations. This position will conduct quality art historical research on acquisitions, exhibitions, and artist projects; it will manage American curatorial projects, and assist in creation, tracking and execution of American curatorial interpretive plans. The TMA Curator will coordinate and manage arrangements pertaining to visiting scholars, artists and curators, including, but not limited to, Museum-hosted symposiums and curatorial events. The Curator position liaises with TMA departments, provides tours of the American collections, and speaks with visitors, donors, and Museum support groups on curatorial initiatives and activities.