Part-Time Curator: Gallery Issues & Practices

Loyola Marymount University; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 119,000; Part time

Job summary

Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles invites applications for a part-time faculty member to teach Gallery Issues and Practices, a 4-unit course on curatorial practice, exhibition-making, and gallery administration.

The instructor will guide students through theoretical and practical aspects of curatorial work, including installation, interpretive writing, media outreach, and scheduling of exhibitions.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include MFA, MA, PhD, or equivalent professional experience in curatorial studies, art history, museum studies, studio art, arts administration, or a related field.
• Applicants should demonstrate knowledge of contemporary art, exhibition practices, gallery operations, and inclusive approaches to curatorial programming.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and teaching class sessions
• Assigning readings and written work
• Leading critiques and discussions
• Supervising student curatorial projects
• Coordinating hands-on gallery activities
• Evaluating student work
• Maintaining regular communication with students and the department

Skills

Curatorial practice

Education

MFA/MA/PhD or equivalent

Job description

Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles invites applications for a part-time faculty member to teach Gallery Issues and Practices, a 4-unit course on curatorial practice, exhibition-making, and gallery administration.

The instructor will guide students through theoretical and practical aspects of curatorial work, including installation, interpretive writing, media outreach, and scheduling of exhibitions.