"Opinicus" > wrote in message
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> On Thu, 1 Oct 2015 15:50:26 +0100, "Ophelia" >
> wrote:
>
>>> "This brand new event offers 2 days of handmade and vintage goods with
>>> curated local sips and bites."
>
>>I just can't make any sense of this at all. I was a Museum Curator,
>>which
>>meant I was the Keeper of the Collections.
>
>>I have never heard of it being used in such a manner. Have they justified
>>this use? If so, how?
>
> I've seen the term used frequently in this way in the catalogs that
> I've translated for big art exhibitions--biennials and suchlike. The
> "curator" is in charge of the whole show, makes thematic and design
> decisions, sends out invitations, and is ultimately responsible for
> the art that's displayed.

Indeed!! That I can accept, but 'sips and bites'???


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