As a curator, Storr made his mark early with a number of major exhibitions at the museum and elsewhere, which enhanced the public prominence of such artists as Elizabeth Murray, Gerhard Richter, Max Beckmann, Tony Smith and Robert Ryman.
Storr's work as a curator significantly contributed to the recognition of prominent artists like Elizabeth Murray, Gerhard Richter, Max Beckmann, Tony Smith, and Robert Ryman by increasing their public profile through his exhibitions.