Quote by Sheila Heti

“Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place with curators in museums; others we take for walks.”

— Roger Caras

The privilege I've had as a curator is not just the discovery of new works... but what I've discovered about myself and what I…

— Thelma Golden

It is a great honor and privilege to serve on the Board of Curators.

— David Wasinger

Curators are great, but they're inherently biased. Curators are always making an editorial decision. Those biases have really big implications.

— Ethan Zuckerman

“Good design looks easy. Like great athletes, great designers make it look easy. Mostly this is an illusion.”

— Paul Graham

Contemporary curators orbit in the place of distribution and consumption, and less and less in the space of artists. I think it has become…

— Michelle Grabner

If we imagine that the only right that we have is to make commodifiable objects, then we limit our practice, and we limit the…

— Theaster Gates

“We want our artists to take the mundane materials of our lives, run it through their imaginations, and surprise us.”

— Twyla Tharp

“Each of us is a museum that opens for business the moment we’re born, with memory the sole curator.”

— Kate Bolick

“Curators and archivists at local museums can play a significant role in bringing this difficult history home, a commitment that is sometimes sparked by…

— Paulette Regan

“Only great challenges make it worthwhile to pack up and move all one's books.”

— Roberto Bolaño

“All the masters have those weak points that are called masterpieces; and besides, they do them as crowd pleasers -- to prove that they…

— Paul Gauguin