Curator of Modern & Contemporary Glass

Corning Museum of Glass Corning, NY

The Corning Museum of Glass is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Curator of Modern and Contemporary Glass, expert in the period from 1900 to the present, with PhD in art history or a related field strongly preferred. The Curator of Modern and Contemporary Glass oversees the extraordinary new 100,000 square foot Contemporary Art + Design Wing as well as exhibitions of work from the modern and contemporary collection installed in other areas of the Museum. The Museum, The Rakow Research Library, considered the world’s library of record on glass and The Studio are the three buildings that form the Corning campus. More information about the Corning Museum of Glass is HERE. The Curator of Modern and Contemporary Glass reports to the President/Executive Director and in addition, works closely with the Deputy Director of Collections, Research and Exhibitions as well as with the curatorial team, the Collection and Exhibition Manager, Chief Conservator, Director of Education, Director of the Studio, Chief Digital Officer and Chief Scientist. The full position description is at www.opportunityresources.net under “Clients/Active Searches.” Please address all inquiries and recommendations in confidence to the retained search consultants by email. Freda Mindlin or Nancy Kaufman Opportunity Resources Inc. New York, NY 10021 search@opportunityresources.net Posted on: 06/23/2015