JURY MEMBERS FOR THE ESSL ART AWARD CEE 2013
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Head of Jury
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© Dirk Hasskarl
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Prof. René Block (Germany)
Born 1942
Curator, author
Lives and works in Berlin, D
Founded TANAS in 2008, a platform for contemporary Turkish art in Berlin
Numerous international publications and exhibitions (i.a.):
1995: Orient/ation, 4. Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, TR
2003: In den Schluchten des Balkan, Kunsthalle Friedericianum, Kassel, D
2004: Cetinje Biennale, Cetinje, MNE
2006: Oktober Salon, Belgrad, Belgrad, SRB
2007: Nordic Pavillon, Biennale di Venezia, Venezia, I
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Jury Members of Participating Countries
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Prof. Vanja Babić (Croatia)
Born 1965
Curator, art critic
Lives and works in Zagreb, HR
Since 1995: Curator, Matica Hrvatska Gallery, Zagreb, HR
Since 2008: Adviser, Kranjcar Gallery, Zagreb, HR
Numerous publications and exhibitions
Numerous jury participations
Regular associate of Croation TV and Radio programmes on contemporary art
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Doc. Gábor Ébli (Hungary)
Born 1970
Author, art critic
Lives and works in Budapest, HU
Since 2005: Associate Professor, Institute for Theoretical Studies, Moholy-Nagy University of Arts and Design, Budapest, HU
Publications on international issues of museology and private collections of modern and contemporary art in Eastern Europe
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Romelo Pervolovici (Romania)
Born 1956
Visual Artist
Lives and works in Bucureşti, RO
Since 1995: President of Meta Cultural Foundation
Since 1998: Member of 2META group
Since 2003: Director of The Young Artists’ Biennial
Numerous solo- and group exhibitions (i.a.):
2002: 10th Biennial of Visual Arts, Pančevo, SRB
2003: New Gallery, Bucureşti, RO
2007: Art is my weapon, National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC), Bucureşti, RO
2008: I’ve seen somebody that wasn't there, Urban Art Festival, 2nd edition, Bucureşti, RO / MedienKunstLabor im Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, A / Viennafair, Wien, A
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Prof. Zora Rusinová, PhD. (Slovakia)
Born 1950
Art historian, curator, art critic
Lives and works in Bratislava, SK
1992-2007: Curator of sculpture and new media, Slovak National Gallery (SNG), Bratislava, SK
1994: Founding member and chief editor of the magazine Galéria (SNG)
Since 2003: PhD
2004: Ass. Prof., Department of Art History, University Trnava, Trnava, SK
Since 2011: Prof., Section of Visual Cultural Studies, AFAD, Bratislava, SK
Numerous publications and international exhibitions (i.a.):
1995: Sixties in Slovak Art, 1998: Epicuros Garden, 2000: 20th Century in Slovak Art
2001: Action Art 1965-1989, 2006: Autopoesis – SNG, Bratislava, SK
1996: Sculpture in Time, Orońsko, PL,
1997: Limitlos – Kunsthalle Dresden, Dresden, D
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Lora Sariaslan (Turkey)
Born 1977
Curator, art historian
Lives and works in Istanbul, TR
Studies in Knox College, and the University of Texas at Austin, USA (Art History)
2001-2005: McDermott Curatorial Assistant (Department of Painting and Sculpture), Dallas Museum of Art, USA
2005-2011: Curator, Istanbul Modern, TR
Since 2009: Turkish National Correspondent for the European Museum Forum
Numerous publications and exhibitions:
2004: World and Dreams of Salvador Dalí, Dallas Museum of Art, USA.
2005: Before Impressionism: French 19th-Century Art at the Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art, USA
2010: Discover Manga:The World of Shonenjump, Istanbul Modern, TR
2011: Life in the UK / Balance of Probabilities, Asia Triennial, Manchester, UK |
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Igor Španjol (Slovenia)
Born 1972
Curator
Lives and works in Ljubljana, SLO
Since 1999: Curator, Moderna galerija/Museum of Modern Art, Ljubljana, SLO
Numerous publications and exhibitions (i.a.):
2003-05: Slovene Art 1975-1995 (mit / with Igor Zabel), Moderna galerija, Ljubljana, SLO
2007: Andrei Monastirsky, Winter of 1983–2008, Mala galerija/Moderna galerija, Ljubljana, SLO
2008: Danica Dakić, Triptychon, Mala galerija/Moderna galerija, Ljubljana, SLO
2008: Harun Farocki, Feasting or Flying, Mala galerija/Moderna galerija, Ljubljana, SLO
2008-09: Non-central Domains: Video Art in Slovenia (“Hosting Moderna galerija”), Ganes Pratt, Alkatraz, Škuc Gallery, Ljubljana, SLO
2009: Deimantas Narkevičius, The Dud Effect, Mala galerija/Moderna galerija, Ljubljana, SLO
2010: David Maljković, Images with Their Own Shadows, Mala galerija/Moderna galerija, Ljubljana, SLO
2011: Coded Utopia: from Makrolab to the Arctic Perspective Initiative, Moderna galerija, Ljubljana, SLO
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Jiri Svestka, PhD. (Czech Republic)
Born 1955
Art historian, curator, gallery owner
Lives and works in Praha, CZ
1987-1992: Director, Kunstverein Düsseldorf, D
1993-1994: Chief curator Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, D
Numerous international exhibitions (i.a.):
1988/1989: BiNational, Düsseldorf, D; Boston, Minneapolis, Houston, USA
1994: Der Riss im Raum / Split in the Space, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, D
Since 1995: Jiri Svestka Gallery, Praha, CZ
Since 2009: Jiri Svestka Berlin, D
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Maria Vassileva, PhD. (Bulgaria)
Born 1961
Curator, art critic, art historian
Lives and works in Sofia, BG
Since 1995 – Founding member of the Institute of Contemporary art, Sofia, BG
Since 2003 – Chief curator at the Sofia City Art Gallery, BG
Numerous publications, jury participations and exhibitions:
2007: European re-Union, Galerie ArtPoint, Wien, A
2009: From Ideology to Economy. Contemporary Bulgarian Art 20 Years Later, State Central Museum of Contemporary History of Russia, Moscow (with Iara Boubnova)
2009: Nedko Solakov, Sofia City Art Gallery (with Iara Boubnova), BG
2010: Beyond Credit. Contemporary Art and Mutual Trust, Antrepo, Istanbul (with Iara Boubnova and Luchezar Boyadjiev), TR
2010: The Big Wave, 8th Biennial of Contemporary Art “August in Art”, Varna, BG
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Jury Members ESSL MUSEUM
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© Foto: Günther Oberhollenzer, Essl Museum
Andreas Hoffer in front of: Franz Zadrazil, Subway Tryptichon II, 1993
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Andreas Hoffer (Essl Museum)
Born 1956
Curator, art educator
Lives and works in Wien, A
1989 – 1999: freelance curator and art educator in Wien, A
Since 1999: Essl Museum
Head of the curatorial and art education department
Accompanies the ESSL ART AWARD CEE since its beginning in 2004
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Johanna Langfelder (Essl Museum)
Born 1986
Lives and works in Wien, A
Studies in Wien, A, University of Vienna (Art history)
Since 2011: Curatorial assistance, Essl Museum
Since 2012: Exhibition Management ESSL ART AWARD CEE, Essl Museum
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Eva Wirlitsch-Essl (Essl Museum)
Born 1957
Lives in Klosterneuburg, A
Studies in Wuppertal, D, Conservatoire Rheinland (German flute and music pedagogics)
Teaching (Music school and conservatoire Wuppertal)
Since 1985 in Wien (Universal-Edition, Konzerthaus, music information center austria)
Since 1999 Participation in several projects of the Essl Museum
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updated: 11.09.2012
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