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About the author and exhibition organizer Hans-Ulrich Obrist (*1968)
Hans-Ulrich Obrist was born in Weinfelden, Switzerland. For decades he has been considered one of the most important exhibition makers of the contemporary era and has curated exhibitions at the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, the Kunsthalle Wien, Hamburg's Deichtorhallen, and New York's PS1, among others. As director of the Serpentine Galleries in London, he has published numerous works and, as part of his 'Interview Project', has conducted conversations with artists such as John BALDESSARI, Zaha Hadid, Yoko Ono, Robert Crumb and Gerhard RICHTER, with whom Obrist has been friends for many years.
Publications by and with contributions by Hans-Ulrich Obrist
'RICHTER, Gerhard - War Cut' (2011); 'Heinz Mack: Licht - Raum - Farbe' (2011); 'Hans.Peter Feldmann. Katalog / Catalogue' (2012); 'Las Vegas Studio: Images From the Archive of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown' (2015, together with Hilar Starler, Martino Stierli, Peter FISCHLI, Rem Koolhaas as well as Stanislaus von Moos); 'Curate!' (2015); 'SIMON, Taryn - Contraband' (2015); 'BURRI, René - Mouvement' (2016); 'Stephen Shore: Selected Works, 1973-1981' (2017, together with. Wes Anderson, Quentin Bajac, David Campany, Paul GRAHAM, Guido GUIDI, Takashi HOMMA, An-My LÉ, Michael LESY, Francine Prose, Ed RUSCHA, Britt Salvesen, Taryn SIMON, Thomas STRUTH, Lynne Tillman, as well as Stephen SHORE); 'MITCHELL, Tyler - 'I Can Make You Feel Good' (2020); 'Gerhard Richter. Artists' Books 1966-2021' (2022, with Uwe Koch); 'Annie Leibowitz' (2022, 2023); 'BARNOR, James - Stories' (2022); 'A Life in Progress' (forthcoming 09/2023); 'Gerhard Richter. Jedes Bild ist ein Spiegel' (Every picture is a mirror: Conversations with Hans Ulrich Obrist, forthcoming in 2024)