The New York University Curatorial Collaborative began in 2015, a student-led initiative designed to bring graduate students in art history from the Institute of Fine Arts into contact with undergraduate students in Steinhardt School’s Department of Art and Art Professions. Now in its second year, it is hard to imagine that this collaboration hasn’t always been in place. Last year’s initiative produced a series of six terrific art exhibitions that reflected the partnership between ten curators and twenty artists. What emerged was a laboratory that in many ways reflects our contemporary cultural situation—art making, art criticism, curating, and art history…