How to Use curator in a Sentence

curator

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  • Here’s the lineup of 2023 films, chosen with the help of Coye Lloyd, guest curator and film scholar.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Over the past couple years, who else on the team have been your supporting curators?
    — Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The Cole house curators and stewards get the mix of delight and skepticism just right.
    — Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 24 July 2023
  • So, this season has been built by a number of curators.
    — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2023
  • Peterson, the rescue curator, called it one of the worst blooms she’s seen at SeaWorld San Diego.
    — Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Still, Kim has spent the majority of her life working as a painter and curator.
    — Seth Combs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2023
  • The show’s curator is the Athenaeum’s Christina Michelon.
    — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2023
  • In the mid 1980s, a curator put together a show of his work in Paris; another staged one in Bern, Switzerland.
    — Penelope Green, New York Times, 2 June 2023
  • Once again, it has been created by the Met’s star curator, Andrew Bolton.
    — Jocelyn Noveck, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Lisa Dent was selected as the curator for the second three-year cycle, which started in 2019.
    — Briana Miller | , oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2023
  • However, Leona Hamano, curator of the ʻIolani Palace, which has exhibited the portrait since 1892, says the loan has the full support of the palace’s staff.
    — Kate C. Lemay, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 July 2023
  • Through it all, the New York art world seemed confused by her, and museum curators here largely ignored her.
    — Nancy Hass, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2023
  • The invitational, which extends through March 2024, kicks off with an open house featuring all the artists in the show and a gallery talk with guest curator Lara Evans.
    — Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 25 May 2023
  • No one knows for certain which paintings were made last, but both the dark and light ones were produced in the same few weeks, according to the show’s curator, Adam Greenhalgh.
    — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024
  • People have so many choices that my job, in part, becomes that of a cultural curator.
    — Stephen Daw, Billboard, 20 Oct. 2023
  • American collectors and curators from all over the country descend on New York City to see what’s new.
    — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 27 Jan. 2024
  • The charity shows will continue in the future with new curators.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2024
  • But, given its prestige, its curators do need to stake a claim, to choose artists whose work is fresh and fully resolved, fired with conviction, hot with aplomb.
    — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2023
  • The curator adds that the artists were not only collaborators but also close friends.
    — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 July 2023
  • Ed’s father, who worked in the arts for more than 40 years as a curator and lecturer, opened up about his and Imogen’s career journeys during his speech, per The Irish News.
    — Ilana Frost, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024
  • Francesca Wilmott is the associate curator at the Crocker Art Museum.
    — Graham Womack, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The prep school sent the skeletal remains to Harvard, where curators were interested in studying them.
    — Mary Hudetz, ProPublica, 4 Dec. 2023
  • When selecting the images, the curators asked themselves what qualified as rest, and what would translate to viewers as such.
    — Emily Lordi, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The six artists chosen by the curators have created half a dozen works, placed throughout the parkland that includes the Mall and Constitution Gardens.
    — Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Throughout the retrospective, the curators have sprinkled in work by other artists.
    — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Jellyfish in general do not live more than a few years, said Danielle Castillo, curator of aquariums for the park.
    — Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2023
  • The curator said to have emptied the gem box was in the BM’s antiquities department supervising, of all things, the Elgin Marbles.
    — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 23 Dec. 2023
  • The shell has a star-like webbing of black and gold that expands and becomes more intricate as the tortoises age, said Shawn Miller, curator of aquariums and reptiles.
    — Brittany Truong, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
  • Senegal, which co-hosts this year’s Africa Walk, also hosts one of the biggest art festivals on the continent, drawing thousands of artists, curators and art lovers.
    — Nimi Princewill, CNN, 17 July 2023
  • There was a hint of tension in her voice — a curator from Europe on the other end of the line had better be coming — and her face relaxed upon hearing a reassurance.
    — Susan Dominus Emiliano Granado, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024

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