Hans Ulrich Obrist - A Brief History of Curating

This publication is dedicated to pioneering curators and presents a unique collection of interviews by Hans Ulrich Obrist: Anne d'Harnoncourt, Werner Hofman, Jean Leering, Franz Meyer, Seth Siegelaub, Walter Zanini, Johannes Cladders, Lucy Lippard, Walter Hopps, Pontus Hultén, and Harald Szeemann are gathered together in this volume. * * The contributions map the development of the curatorial field, from early independent curating in the 1960s and 1970s and the experimental institutional programs developed in Europe and in the USA at this time, through Documenta and the development of biennales. * * The book is part of the Documents series, co-published with Les presses du réel and dedicated to critical writings. * * Sixth edition.

About the author

Hans Ulrich Obrist ist Kurator und Co-Direktor der Serpentine Gallery in London. Das Fachmagazin Art Review hat ihn 2010 und 2011 auf Platz 2 der 100 einflussreichsten Menschen in der Kunstbranche gewählt, 2009 auf Platz 1. Obrist ist Gründungsmitglied der Akademie der Künste der Welt in Köln.

Product details

• Authors: Christoph Cherix, d'Harnon, dHarnonc, Anne D'Harnoncourt, Hans U. Obrist, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Hans-Ulrich Obrist
• Assisted by: Lionel Bovier (Editor), Hans Ulrich Obrist (Editor)
• Publisher: JRP Ringier Kunstverlag
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2017
• EAN: 9783905829556
• ISBN: 978-3-905829-55-6
• No. of pages: 246
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 210 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 380 g
• Illustrations: 0 Abb.
• Series: Documents; Documents
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Plastic arts