Florian Ebner
Florian Ebner (* 1970 in Regensburg ) is a German art historian , head of the photographic collection of the Folkwang Museum in Essen since 2012 and head of the photography department at the Center Pompidou in Paris since July 1, 2017 .
Life
Florian Ebner studied photography at the École nationale supérieure de la photographie in Arles as well as art history, history and Romance studies in Bochum . In 2008/09 he temporarily headed the photographic collection of the Berlinische Galerie . Since 2009 he has been director of the Museum of Photography in Braunschweig . In 2012 he succeeded Ute Eskildsen in Essen.
His exhibition “Cairo. Open City ”in the Folkwang Museum was selected for the 2013 exhibition by the German section of the international art critic association.
In 2014 Ebner was commissioned to curate the German pavilion at the Biennale di Venezia 2015. He selected the artists Olaf Nicolai , Hito Steyerl , Tobias Zielony and the artist couple Jasmina Metwaly and Philip Rizk .
Fonts (selection)
- Metamorphoses of the face. The “Transformations through Light” by Helmar Lerski . Steidl Verlag, Göttingen 2002, ISBN 9783882438086 [Master's thesis]
Web links
- Literature by and about Florian Ebner in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Florian Ebner in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Short biography and reviews of works by Florian Ebner at perlentaucher.de
- Florian Ebner becomes curator of the German pavilion at paper republic
- WDR 3 (Westdeutscher Rundfunk) Saturday talk on April 11, 2015: Photography expert Florian Ebner in Saturday talk: The new power of images
Individual evidence
- ↑ Center 40 Pompidou Actualites: Florian Ebner nommé Chef du cabinet de la photographie ( Memento of the original from March 25, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed March 24, 2017
- ↑ Tonia Haag: From intern to boss - Florian Ebner heads the photographic collection at Museum Folkwang , at report-k.de, 19 September 2012
- ↑ Martina Schürmann: Florian Ebner designs the German art pavilion in Venice , Der Westen, March 27, 2013
- ↑ monopol magazine for art and life of October 24, 2014: Interpol Venice Biennale 2015. Artists for the German Pavilion have been selected, by Elke Buhr ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 26, 2014
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Ebner, Florian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German art historian and photography historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | regensburg |