In the seventh season of our program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

 

• Hoor al Qasimi, President of Sharjah Art Foundation ; Artistic Director of the forthcoming Biennale of Sydney (Australia) and Aichi Triennale (Japan).

In the seventh season of our program inviting international art professionals to France, and as part of its support to the crossed residency programme of the Fonderie Darling in Montreal, Canada, Trampoline’s guest is :

 

• Nima Esmailpour, independent curator based in Toronto, Canada and Fellow of the Toronto Biennale 2024.

In the sixth season of our program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

 

• Ruba Katrib, Director of Curatorial Affairs, MoMA PS1, New York

In 2024, Trampoline facilitates a research trip exchange program in collaboration with Phileas – Austrian Office for Contemporary Art. A group of curators from France travelled to Austria for five days, while Trampoline hosts a group of curators from Austrian institutions for a similar visit to France.

 

Selected Austria-based curators :

 

Nadja Ayoub, Director, Kunstraum Schwaz, Tyrol
Born 1985 in Innsbruck. Studied art history in Innsbruck. Worked as a freelance curator between 2013 and 2021. Organisator of the Art Festival Premierentage in Innsbruck (2012/13). Development of several art educational programs for children and young people, including the ongoing project “Culture as a field of work”. Since 2021 she is the director of the Kunstraum Schwaz in Tyrol.

 

Ramesch Daha, President, Secession, Vienna
Ramesch Daha, born 1971 in Tehran, has lived in Vienna since 1978. In her multipart pieces, the artist works with a variety of media, including painting, collage, video and drawing, as well as documents from public and personal archives. Based on extensive historical research, Daha connects biographical and historical aspects, collective memories, and historical and political events in new constellations. This involves extensive traveling and study visits to, among other places, Vancouver, New York, London, or Berlin. Daha’s works have been shown in numerous international solo and group exhibitions, including KINDL – Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Berlin (2020) ; Landesgalerie Niederösterreich, Krems (2020) ; Index Foundation, Stockholm (2020) ; Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna (2018) ; NSK State Pavilion of the 57th Venice Biennale (2017) ; 21er Haus Wien, Vienna (2017) ; Austrian Cultural Forum New York ; Kunstpavillon Munich(2014). Her works are in private and public collections, including the Albertina, Vienna ; Joanneum Graz ; Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin and the City of Vienna Collection, Vienna. Currently, Ramesch Daha serves as the president of Secession, Vienna.

 

Verena Gamper, Curator Collection 20th Century, Belvedere 21, Vienna
Verena Gamper is an art historian and curator with a research focus on the theory and critique of modernism, intermediality and interdisciplinarity, history of reception and exhibition history, forms of appropriation and authorship. She has been curator of the 20th century collection at the Belvedere since 2023, realizing the exhibitions Visionary Spaces. Walter Pichler Meets Frederick Kiesler in a Display by Sonia Leimer and Angelika Loderer. Soil Fictions. Previously, she was curator at Kunsthalle Krems from 2014 to 2017 (Abstract – Spatial. Painting in Space ; Tobias Pils : Untitled ; Remastered : The Art of Appropriation), and at Leopold Museum from 2018 to 2022 (The Body Electric : Erwin Osen – Egon Schiele ; Ludwig Wittgenstein : Photography as Analytical Practice, among others).

 

Marijana Schneider, Curator Contemporary Art, Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Salzburg
Marijana Schneider is an art historian and curator (contemporary art) at the Museum der Moderne Salzburg. Her focus is on feminist engagement with the body, sculpture and space, and artistic approaches characterized by process orientation and performative thinking. She curated and co-curated the exhibitions Begin Suddenly in Splendour. Rose English and Playing Rules ! The Collections (both in 2024) Maria Bartuszová (2023), Jasmina Cibic. Political Decadence (2022), Yinka Shonibare CBE. End of Empire (2021), Fiona Tan. Mit der anderen Hand / With the other Hand (2020), Bodies–Cities (2019), among many others.

 

Franz Thalmair, Curator, mumok, Vienna
Curator, editor, and writer, based in Vienna, Austria | Studies of Romance Philology (Linguistics) in Salzburg, Paris, and Barcelona | Curator for contemporary art, mumok – Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna (since 2019) | Artistic co-director, Kunstraum Lakeside, Klagenfurt (since 2018) | Managing curator, Secession, Vienna (2010-2014) | Visiting professor and lecturer, University of Applied Arts Vienna, TransArts – Transdisciplinary Art (since 2013) | Lecturer, University of Klagenfurt, Visual Culture / Cultural Analysis (2018-2021) | Curatorial director of the arts-based research project “originalcopy – Post-digital Strategies of Appropriation”, University of Applied Arts Vienna, Media Theory (2016-2019) | Head of the culture and arts department, derStandard.at (2007-2010) | Since 2007 comprehensive writing for media such as Artforum, Kunstforum International, Springerin – Hefte für Gegenwartskunst, Camera Austria, Eikon, as well as numerous contributions to exhibition catalogues | Freelance curatorial and editorial projects for institutions such as Palacio de la Escuela de Medicina, UNAM (Mexico City), Wiels (Brussels), Greylight Projects (Brussels), Karst (Plymouth, UK), Akbank Art Center (Istanbul), Mala Galerija – Moderna Galerija (Ljubljana), Galerija Galzenica (Velika Gorica) etc.

 

Bärbel Vischer, Curator Contemporary Art Collection, MAK – Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna
Bärbel Vischer is curator of contemporary art at the MAK Museum of Applied Art in Vienna. Since 2011, she is also head of the MAK Contemporary Art Collection and has organized solo and group exhibitions with Austrian and international artists from different generations, who often develop new productions and whose works are acquired for the museum collection wherever possible. Her exhibitions have featured works by Magdalena Abakanowicz, Leonor Antunes, Geta Brătescu, Vincent Fecteau, Sonia Gomes, Liam Gillick, Dorota Jurczak, Kapwani Kiwanga, Ciprian Mureşan, Walter Pichler, Lili Reynaud-Dewar, Willem de Rooij, Dorothea Tanning, Franz West, among others.

 

Accompanied by Anna Hugo, Visitor Programme, Phileas.

In 2024, Trampoline organized a research trip exchange program in collaboration with Phileas – Austrian Office for Contemporary Art. A group of curators from France travelled to Austria for five days, while Trampoline will host a group of curators from Austrian institutions for a similar visit to France.

 

Selected France-based curators :

– Marianne Derrien, Independent Curator, Paris
– Felizitas Diering, Director, Frac Alsace
– Marie de Gaulejac, Visual Art Director, 3bisf, Aix-en-Provence
– Ana Mendoza Aldana, Head of communications, publications and curatorial research, Le Crédac, Ivry-sur-Seine
– Sandra Patron, Director, CAPC Musée d’art Contemporain de Bordeaux
– Claire Staebler, Director, Frac des Pays de la Loire

In the sixth season of our program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Leonie Radine, Curator, Museion, Bolzano

In the fifth season of our program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Iwona Blazwick, Curator, RCU, Arts AlUla & 2024 Istanbul Biennial

In the fourth season of our program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Irene Calderoni, Chief Curator, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin

In the fourth season of our program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Cinthya García Leyva, Director, Casa del Lago UNAM, Mexico

In the fourth season of our program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Fabian Schöneich, Directeur, CCA Berlin, Germany

In the fourth season of our program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Alberto Salvadori, Director, ICA Milano, Milan, Italy

In the third season of our program inviting international art professionals to France, and following an online programme of encounters during the pandemic, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Rebekka Seubert, Director, Dortmunder Kunstverein, Dortmund, Germany

In the second season of our program inviting international art professionals to France, and following an online programme of encounters during the pandemic, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Magalí Arriola, Director, Museo Tamayo, Mexico

In the third season of our program inviting international art professionals to France, and following an online programme of encounters during the pandemic, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Nadine Droste, Director, Kunstverein Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany

For the third season of the program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Kristina Scepanski , Director, Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster, Germany

For the third season of the program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Anna Gritz, Curator, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany

Her research programme took part in three parts ; online video meetings in the spring of 2021, a trip to Marseille from 24 to 27 August 2021 and a trip to Paris from 7 to 10 December 2021.

For the third season of the program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Nadine Droste, Director, Kunstverein Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany

For the third season of the program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Rebekka Seubert, Director, Dortmunder Kunstverein, Dortmund, Germany

For the second season of the program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Magalí Arriola, Director, Museo Tamayo, Mexico

For the second season of the program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Taiyana Pimentel, Director, MARCO, Monterrey

For the second season of the program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Victor Palacios, Director, Museo Cabañas, Guadalajara

For the second season of the program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guest is :

• Amanda de la Garza, Associate curator, MUAC, Mexico

For the first season of the program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guests are :

• Heidi Ballet, Independent curator, Brussels and Berlin ;
• Luca Lo Pinto, Curator, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna ;
• Sarah McCrory, Director, Goldsmiths Center for Contemporary Art, University of London, London ;
• Sumesh Sharma, Co-founder, Clark House, Bombay

For the first season of the program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guests are :

• Tessa Giblin, Director, Talbot Rice Gallery, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh ;
• João Mourão & Luis Silva, Directors, Kunsthalle Lissabon, Lisbon ;
• Claire Tancons, Independent curator, New Orleans

For the first season of the program inviting international art professionals to France, Trampoline’s guests are :

• Max Delany, Artistic Director & CEO, Australia Center for Contemporary Art, Melbourne ;
• Avi Lubin, Curator, Hamidrasha Gallery, Tel Aviv ;
• Reiko Tsubaki, Associate Curator, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo