Curatorial Assistant—Asian Art - Part Time

Feb 1, 2021

Welcome to Marjorie Cowley, a reputable Arts & Entertainment - Books and Literature business. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and passionate individual to join our team as a Curatorial Assistant—Asian Art on a part-time basis. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to work closely with our experienced curatorial team, assisting in the curation, research, and coordination of our Asian art collections.

About Marjorie Cowley

Marjorie Cowley is a renowned name in the Arts & Entertainment industry, specifically in the realm of Books and Literature. With a rich history spanning several decades, we have established ourselves as a hub for art enthusiasts, scholars, and collectors alike. Our organization is dedicated to promoting and preserving various forms of art, including Asian art, and we take pride in curating exceptional exhibitions and publications.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As the Curatorial Assistant—Asian Art, you will play a crucial role in supporting the curatorial team in managing and enhancing our Asian art collections. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting in the research, organization, and documentation of our Asian art pieces
  • Collaborating with the curatorial team in developing and planning exhibitions and educational programs
  • Contributing to the cataloging and digitization efforts of our collections
  • Conducting thorough art historical research on specific works and artists
  • Assisting with the preparation and installation of exhibitions
  • Supporting administrative tasks related to the Asian art department

We are seeking someone with a strong background in Asian art history and a genuine passion for this field. You should have excellent research and organizational skills, be detail-oriented, and possess the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Previous experience with art curation or museum work will be advantageous.

Qualifications

To be considered for the position of Curatorial Assistant—Asian Art, you should meet the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Art History, Asian Studies, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
  • Proven knowledge and expertise in Asian art history
  • Strong research and writing skills, with the ability to produce well-crafted scholarly texts
  • Proficiency in using museum cataloging software and databases
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Ability to handle fragile artworks with care and attention to detail
  • Experience in exhibition preparation and installation

Join Our Team

At Marjorie Cowley, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Working with us means being part of a dynamic team where your contributions are valued, and your skills are continually nurtured and developed. We offer flexible working arrangements and a supportive atmosphere that encourages growth and creativity.

If you are a dedicated individual with a keen interest in Asian art and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the arts community, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become our Curatorial Assistant—Asian Art, and embark on an exciting journey with Marjorie Cowley.