Job opportunity
Curator Canadian Art and Culture
Royal Ontario Museum
Lead Canadian art research and collections stewardship as ROM’s Curator of Canadian Art and Culture in Toronto, working onsite with diverse communities.
Reporting to the Chief Curator of Art and Culture, this curator advances research, exhibitions, acquisitions, and public engagement. The work connects Canadian collections with identity, migration, colonialism, reconciliation, cultural exchange, and contemporary Canadian perspectives. ROM welcomes appointments from Associate Curator through Senior Curator, based on qualifications and experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Advance inclusive visions for Canadian art and culture at ROM
Lead acquisitions, loans, research, documentation, exhibitions, and collections care
Develop exhibitions connecting material culture with contemporary issues
Contribute to redevelopment of ROM’s Canada Gallery
Build relationships with Indigenous Nations, artists, and cultural partners
Requirements:
Advanced academic training in Canadian art, culture, or related fields
Recognized expertise in Canadian art and material culture
Experience in curatorial practice, research, or exhibition development
Record of original scholarship and public knowledge sharing
Strong collaborative, communication, and project management skills
Bring Canadian art expertise, collections leadership, and community-informed practice to ROM’s nationally significant Toronto collections.
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Apply on source site Reporting to the Chief Curator of Art and Culture, this curator advances research, exhibitions, acquisitions, and public engagement. The work connects Canadian collections with identity, migration, colonialism, reconciliation, cultural exchange, and contemporary Canadian perspectives. ROM welcomes appointments from Associate Curator through Senior Curator, based on qualifications and experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Advance inclusive visions for Canadian art and culture at ROM
Lead acquisitions, loans, research, documentation, exhibitions, and collections care
Develop exhibitions connecting material culture with contemporary issues
Contribute to redevelopment of ROM’s Canada Gallery
Build relationships with Indigenous Nations, artists, and cultural partners
Requirements:
Advanced academic training in Canadian art, culture, or related fields
Recognized expertise in Canadian art and material culture
Experience in curatorial practice, research, or exhibition development
Record of original scholarship and public knowledge sharing
Strong collaborative, communication, and project management skills
Bring Canadian art expertise, collections leadership, and community-informed practice to ROM’s nationally significant Toronto collections.
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