These are my keywords:
/Curation/ as definition cannot be found in my dictionaries.
/Curate /(verb): select, organize, and look after the items in (a
collection or exhibition). Derivatives: /Curation/ (noun). Origin:
back-formation from /curator/.
/Curator /(noun): a keeper of a museum or other collection. Derivatives:
/curatorial/ (adjective). Origin: Latin from curare ‘take care of’.
/(Compact Oxford English Dictionary.)/
/Curator/: the person in charge of a museum, library, etc.
/Curacy/: the office work of a curate.
/(Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.)/
/Kuraattori /(Finnish word): huoltaja, valvoja. [guardian,
superintendent.]* *Several historical, legislative and educational
meanings, but not concerning museums and libraries. (/Nykysuomen
sanakirja/ 1966.)
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*“Curation*: taken from visual arts practice, refers to a range of
activities including management, design, and documentation of exhibits,
performances, or other formal events. May involve website design,
production documentation, gallery exhibit Curation, or program notes or
critique.” (MAIPR)
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