策展人

cèzhǎnrén

noun

Measure Word

一位策展人 wèi

Meanings

1 curator
2 person who plans and organizes an exhibition

Characters

to display; exhibition

Examples

HSK 4

好的策展人能让作品之间对话。

Hǎode cèzhǎnrén néng ràng zuòpǐn zhījiān duìhuà.

A good curator lets the works converse with each other.

HSK 5

这次展览的策展人是一位年轻艺术家。

Zhècì zhǎnlǎn de cèzhǎnrén shì yī wèi niánqīng yìshùjiā.

The curator of this exhibition is a young artist.

HSK 7-9

她在美术馆做策展人。

Tā zài měishùguǎn zuò cèzhǎnrén.

She works as a curator at the art museum.

Tips

usage

策 (to plan) + 展 (exhibition) + 人 (person). The verb form is 策展 (to curate). Mandarin only widely adopted this term in the 2000s as contemporary art scenes grew in Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong.

Stroke Order

策 cè

展 zhǎn

人 rén