curation
/kjʊəˈreɪ.ʃən/ (bre, ipa) · /kjʊˈreɪ.ʃən/ (ame, ipa) · /kyu̇-ˈrā-shən/ (ame, mw)
curation — 名詞
1. the work of choosing, arranging, and caring for items before they go on display
策展
挑選並照料展出物件
the work of choosing, arranging, and caring for items before they go on display in a museum, gallery, or similar exhibition.
Yumi's curation placed clay pots beside modern glass sculptures.
Yumi 的策展把陶壺和現代玻璃雕塑並列展示。
curation shaping how objects are displayed together
Christopher praised the curation of the photo show at city hall.
Christopher 稱讚市政廳攝影展的策展安排。
the curation of + exhibition
The museum improved its curation by adding clear labels for each mask.
那家博物館靠著替每個面具加上清楚標示，改善了策展品質。
After months of curation, Iris opened a room full of folk textiles.
經過幾個月的策展後，Iris 開出了一整間擺滿民俗織品的展室。
- exhibition planning
focuses more on shaping a particular show for visitors
- collection management
stresses records, care, and storage more than display choices
- curating
the verb form for doing the same kind of work
文法句型
the curation of a collection
careful curation of an exhibition
用法筆記
Usually appears with an of-phrase naming a collection, show, or group of objects. The idea often includes both choosing what belongs and shaping how visitors will meet it.
2. the job of deciding which films, performers, or events will make up a festival p
節目策選
為影展等挑選演出內容
the job of deciding which films, performers, or events will make up a festival programme.
Selim led the curation of short films for this year's beach festival.
Selim 負責今年海灘影展短片單元的節目策選。
the curation of + films for a festival
Talia's curation gave the jazz weekend a balanced mix of old and new acts.
Talia 的節目策選讓那個爵士週末的新舊演出搭配得很均衡。
curation affecting the balance of a lineup
Baraka handled the curation so local dancers opened before the headline band.
Baraka 處理節目策選，好讓在地舞團先於壓軸樂團登場。
Reviewers noticed careful curation in how family shows filled the early slots.
評論者注意到，家庭向節目排在早場時，整體節目策選相當用心。
- programming
common in festival and arts contexts for choosing public events
- lineup planning
focuses on balance and order within the schedule
- selection
broader and less specialised than curation
文法句型
the curation of films for a festival
curation of a festival lineup
用法筆記
Often sits near words like festival, lineup, screening, or programme. Unlike sense 1, it is about shaping a schedule of acts or events rather than caring for physical objects.
3. the process of picking and organizing articles, songs, links, or other material
內容編選
為網站或清單挑選內容
the process of picking and organizing articles, songs, links, or other material for a list, platform, or online space.
Astrid's curation of the playlist helped new students find calm study music.
Astrid 對播放清單的內容編選，幫新生找到適合讀書的輕音樂。
curation of + digital collection
Sana improved the newsletter's curation by moving useful travel guides upward.
Sana 把實用的旅行指南往前移，改善了電子報的內容編選。
curation shaping what readers see first
Constanza shared a curation of news articles for tomorrow's class debate.
Constanza 分享了一份給明天課堂辯論用的新聞文章內容編選。
Strong curation keeps false health posts off the website's front page.
良好的內容編選能把不實的健康貼文擋在網站首頁之外。
- content selection
a plain term that focuses on choosing material
- editing
broader, because it can also include rewriting or cutting
- compilation
focuses on bringing chosen items together into one set
文法句型
curation of online content
playlist curation
用法筆記
Frequently modified by digital nouns such as playlist, feed, archive, or newsletter. Unlike sense 1, it is mainly about gathering and ordering material for access or circulation rather than a physical display.