curator
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During fieldwork one night in 2006, Chris Austin, a professor and curator of herpetology at the Louisiana State University Museum of Natural Science, encountered a snake in New Guinea that he did not recognize.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The show was organized by European Paintings curator Asher Miller and, from the Islamic department, Deniz Beyazit and Maryam Ekhtiar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Both were selected by the Fourth Plinth Commissioning Group, an independent panel chaired by the writer and curator Ekow Eshun.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Shelley Holcomb is an artist, curator, writer and cultural leader, whose work spans painting, installation, storytelling, advocacy and making art more accessible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
They were followed by John Theophilus Desaguliers, who performed the role of curator of experiments from 1716 to 1743.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Following the recent success of the new Christopher Nolan film based on the epic poem, curators said they hoped there would be renewed interest in artists' interpretations of Homer's work.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
According to the show's curators, elements of Flaxman's sketches can be seen in Turner's painting called Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus – Homer's Odyssey, including outlines of horses in the sunset and the shadow of a cyclops.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“It was systematic. They entered the depots and stole everything they could,” said Umaima Abdul-Rahman Al-Sanusi, one of the museum’s curators, as her eyes scanned a shattered display case.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The installation, overseen by the museum’s new director—Xavier F. Salomon, the former chief curator of the Frick Collection—and the Gulbenkian’s curators, retains the original sequences and arrangements but also creates new conversations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Those were the assumptions made by the Parisian curators, at least, and they were all wrong.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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