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A conversation with artists, architects, designers always somehow marks the beginning of my shows, and in this case it was a combination with the two french artists, christian boltanksi and bertrand lavier, whom i had met when i was a teenager, right at the beginning of my work. Ways of curating by hans ulrich obrist, paperback barnes. Books by hans ulrich obrist author of ways of curating. Since then he has staged more than 250 shows internationally, many of them among the most influential exhibits of our age. A brief history of curating hansulrich obrist, lionel. Hans ulrich obrist curated his first exhibit in his kitchen when he was twentythree years old. Hans ulrich obrist is a curator at the serpentine, a gallery in londons kensington gardens that was once a teahouse and is now firmly established as a center for contemporary art. So, fischli weiss did this beautiful kitchen altar. Ways of curating by hans ulrich obrist overdrive rakuten. Hans ulrich obrist want kid obscure quite i really do think artists are the most important people on the planet, and if what i do is a utility and helps them, then that makes me happy. Ecology will be at the heart of everything we do the serpentine galleries artistic director will reduce his flying very significantly as the london institution goes green. Apr 30, 20 curated by hans ulrich obrist, do it began in paris in 1993 as a conversation between the artists christian boltanski and bertrand lavier and obrist himself, who was experimenting with how exhibition formats could be rendered more flexible and openended. Curated by hans ulrich obrist, do it began in paris in 1993 as a conversation between the artists christian boltanski and bertrand lavier and obrist himself, who was experimenting with how exhibition formats could be rendered more flexible and openended. Below is art curator and artistic director of londons serpentine galleries hansulrich obrist.
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