Curating Culture; Challenges to Learning

Deriving from the Latin curare, meaning to care, according to Merriam Webster (2016), a curator is the person who is in charge of the things in a museum. While the job of curator is indeed one that requires formal training and preparation, the word has been liberated from its contextual home within the museum and has become mainstreamed and democratized, now referring to the control and care that we have over our arts, media, and culture in the 21st century