Hans Ulrich Obrist

Hans Ulrich Obrist is Artistic Director of the Serpentine Galleries in London. Prior to this, he was the Curator of the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. Since his first show »World Soup (The Kitchen Show)« in 1991, he has curated more than 300 exhibitions.

Obrist has lectured internationally at academic and art institutions, and is a contributing editor to »Artforum«, »AnOther Magazine«, »Cahiers D'Art«, and »032C«; he also writes columns for »Das Magazin« and »Weltkunst«. In 2011 he received the CCS Bard Award for Curatorial Excellence, and in 2015 he was awarded the International Folkwang Prize for his commitment to the arts.

His recent publications include »Ways of Curating« (2015), »The Age of Earthquakes« (2015), »Lives of the Artists«, »Lives of Architects« (2015), »Mondialité« (2017), »Somewhere Totally Else« (2018) and »The Athens Dialogues« (2018).