Art and Photography Curators

Location: Remote – Worldwide

Salary: $50–$105 per hour

Company

hirify.global.

What you will do

• Review artworks and photographic collections and select pieces for specific themes, exhibitions, or collections.
• Assess attribution, dates, mediums, editions, print types, historical context, and presentation suitability.
• Identify provenance gaps, questionable attributions, and potential condition or display risks.
• Verify artwork titles, labels, and descriptions.
• Flag potential copyright, consent, ownership, or rights-related concerns.
• Provide concise written explanations supporting curatorial decisions and assessments.

Requirements

• Professional experience as a Curator, Assistant Curator, Collections or Exhibitions Specialist, Gallery Director, Auction House Specialist, Art or Photo Archivist, or Registrar.
• Hands-on experience selecting, attributing, displaying, acquiring, or managing artworks and collections.
• Photography specialists must understand photographic prints, editions, and printing processes.
• Strong understanding of provenance, artwork evaluation, and exhibition suitability.
• Ability to explain curatorial decisions and identify questionable attributions.
• Strong written English communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work worldwide.
• Contractor role supporting a specialized project.

Hiring process

• Submit a resume and short professional profile.
• Complete a brief curation interview about experience with exhibitions, collections, and artwork attribution; no preparation or written assignment is required.
• Selected candidates will undergo an experience review, receive project guidelines, and complete an initial task before proceeding.