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I see a curator as a catalyst, generator and motivator - a sparring partner, accompanying the artist while they build a show, and a bridge builder, creating a bridge to the public.

~Hans-Ulrich Obrist

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Exhibitions are kind of ephemeral moments, sometimes magic moments, and when they're gone, they're gone.

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In this new age of GPS, Google Earth and multidimensional digital maps, mapping is suddenly hugely relevant again.

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Everything I do is somehow connected to velocity.

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I always have coffee and porridge for breakfast.

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I would go from one city to the next, inspired by the monks in the Middle Ages, who would carry knowledge from one monastery to the next monastery.

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Exhibitions usually are not collected; they disperse after they take place.

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My job is art curator, not artist. All I have ever wanted to do is immerse myself in art, to enjoy it, to learn about it, to write about it, to talk to others about it.

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Making art is not the matter of a moment, and nor is making an exhibition; curating follows art.

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The 21st-century curator works in a supremely globalised reality.

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Biography

Nationality: Swiss

Type: Critic

Born: Unknown

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