CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION-MUSEUMS
Lead Preparator, Works on Paper
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION-MUSEUMS, San Marino, California, us, 91118
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
About the Role:The
Lead Preparator, Works on Paper , is a member of The Huntington’s Preparation team, under Registration and Collections Management. This position is integral in the consistent planning and implementation of the Institution’s schedule of special exhibitions, permanent collection rotations, and collections care. This position is a senior member of a team of preparatory staff. The position’s primary responsibility is to coordinate and carry out preparations of works on paper (hinging, matting, framing fabricating book mounts) for Library, Art, and Botanical exhibitions and outgoing loans. While the position works mainly with Library collections, the position is also responsible for matting Art Museum acquisitions for long-term housing. They are responsible for handling, packing, and storing artworks according to museum standards, and training staff that assists them with works on paper preparations. Reports to Head of Preparations.
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About the Role:The
Lead Preparator, Works on Paper , is a member of The Huntington’s Preparation team, under Registration and Collections Management. This position is integral in the consistent planning and implementation of the Institution’s schedule of special exhibitions, permanent collection rotations, and collections care. This position is a senior member of a team of preparatory staff. The position’s primary responsibility is to coordinate and carry out preparations of works on paper (hinging, matting, framing fabricating book mounts) for Library, Art, and Botanical exhibitions and outgoing loans. While the position works mainly with Library collections, the position is also responsible for matting Art Museum acquisitions for long-term housing. They are responsible for handling, packing, and storing artworks according to museum standards, and training staff that assists them with works on paper preparations. Reports to Head of Preparations.
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