Hans-Peter Wipplinger

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Hans-Peter Wipplinger, Director Leopold Museum, Vienna (2016)

Hans-Peter Wipplinger (born January 12, 1968 in Schärding ) is an Austrian exhibition maker , author and museum director.

Career

Hans-Peter Wipplinger studied art history , theater studies , journalism and communication studies at the University of Vienna . He graduated on “The phenomenon of the construction of history. Remembering and forgetting - Scientific history discourse versus artistic approach to the representation of history. Exemplified using the example of the artistic work of the forensic person and memory artist Christian Boltanski ” .

Hans-Peter Wipplinger worked a. a. on OK. Center for Contemporary Art in Linz (1992–1994), at the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York (2000–2001) and at the Viennale - Vienna International Film Festival (2001–2003). In 1998 he founded (together with Heide Linzer) the company "art: phalanx - art and communication office", which was dedicated to the conception, financing, realization and mediation of art and cultural projects in Austria, and which he was managing partner until the end of 2008 directed. From 2003 to 2007 he was director of the Museum of Modern Art in Passau , where he produced monographic works on Anna Jermolaewa (2004), Franz West (2004), Yoko Ono (2005), Jürgen Klauke (2006), Zoran Mušič (2007) or Dan Perjovschi (2007).

From 2009 to 2015 he was director of the Kunsthalle Krems , the Factory, the Kunstraum Stein and the AIR - artist-in-residence program in Krems an der Donau in Lower Austria. At the beginning of his activity, his tasks included the further development of the exhibition program for the location of the Kunstmeile Krems, the repositioning of individual exhibition institutions, the creation of new strategies in the areas of corporate identity, corporate design, press and public relations as well as increased networking with international exhibition institutions. At the Kunsthalle Krems he curated highly regarded retrospectives on Paula Modersohn-Becker (2010) or Francis Picabia (2012), Personalen zu Joseph Beuys (2008), Daniel Spoerri (2011), Gelatin and Sarah Lucas (2011) as well as themed exhibitions such as “Sehnsucht nach the image. The portrait through the ages ”(2009),“ Nouveau Réalisme ”(2011) or“ Great feelings. From antiquity to the present ”(2013).

Together with Tomas Zierhofer-Kin , the director of the donaufestival Krems, he developed new presentation formats in the border area between performance, sound art and installation, in order to explore acoustic, pop-cultural and performative boundaries in dialogue with visual arts. As part of this collaboration, artists such as Douglas Gordon (2013), Tino Sehgal (2013), John Bock (2012), Jonathan Meese (2011), Ole Aselmann (2011), Franz Graf & Franz Pomassl , Magnus Arnason, Stilluppsteyppa etc. . (2010) as a guest at the Kunsthalle Krems.

Since June 2015 he has been the museological director of the Leopold Museum , where he a. a. Retrospectives on Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Ferdinand Hodler and Richard Gerstl as well as the dialogue exhibition "Carl Spitzweg - Erwin Wurm. Delicious! Delicious?" and curated the new presentation "Vienna 1900. Dawn of Modernism".

He was and is a member of various juries and advisory boards, including a. for the Federal Ministry for Art, Education and Culture, Vienna; at juries of Lower Austria, Upper Austria, Salzburg and Tyrol; Member of the cultural senate of Lower Austria; as well as jury member for the T-Mobile Art Award, Boston Consulting & Belvedere Art Award, Prag Art Award, Strabag Art Award and Österreichische Post AG.

As an author and editor, he has written numerous art-historical essays on both modern and contemporary art.

Curated exhibitions

  • 2001: Hiroshi Sugimoto . Movie theaters / drive ins. Viennale - Vienna International Film Festival, Vienna
  • 2002: Yoko Ono. From My Window, Viennale - Vienna International Film Festival, Vienna
  • 2004: Gabriele Münter - Paula Modersohn-Becker - Margret Bilger. The gaze directed as a woman, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2004: The miracle man. International photo art from the Gundlach Collection, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2004: Franz West. Lost Eight, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2005: The order of nature, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2005: Pablo Picasso - Max Beckmann . Printmaking and drawing, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2005: Yoko Ono. Retrospective, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2005: Dietmar Brehm . Blickzwang, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2006: Erwin Bohatsch . Gradients, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2006: Jürgen Klauke. Hopefuls. Aspects of the disastrous self, Museum Moderner Kunst Passau
  • 2006: Yves Klein . The leap into the void. Precious items of the Nouveau Réalisme, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2006: Jso Maeder . About happiness on earth, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2007: Miroslav Tichý ; Artists for Tichý - Tichý for Artists, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2007: Zoran Music. Retrospective, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2007: Dan Perjovschi. Hotel Europa, Museum of Modern Art Passau
  • 2008: Gelitin, Constantin Luser , Ursula Mayer, Misha Stroj. Augarten Contemporary Belvedere Vienna
  • 2008: Joseph Beuys. Shaman, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2009: Longing for the image. The portrait through the ages, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2009: Siggi Hofer . Holy Freedom, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2009: Bazon Brock . Show your dearest good, show your dearest good, Kunstraum Stein
  • 2010: Thomas Palme. Rotten Home, Factory
  • 2010: Paula Modersohn-Becker. Retrospective, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2010: Franz Graf. Retrospective, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2010: Love of life & dance of death. Olbricht Collection , Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2011: Nouveau Réalisme , Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2011: Daniel Spoerri. A moment for an eternity. The early work, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2011: From Angels & Bengeln. 400 years of children in portrait, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2011: Sarah Lucas - Hieronymus Bosch - Gelatin, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2012: John Bock, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2012: Francis Picabia. Retrospective, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2012: Anna Jermolaewa, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2012: Thomas Feuerstein . Candylab, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2013: Great feelings. From antiquity to the present, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2013: Elfie Semotan , Personal, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2013: Kiki Kogelnik . Retrospective, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2013: Yoko Ono. Half-A-Wind Show, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2014: William Kentridge. Ten Drawings for Protection, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2014: Constantin Luser
  • 2014: Martha Jungwirth. Retrospective, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2014: Dominik Steiger. Retrospective, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2015: Pipilotti Rist. Come on honey, we will change the media & start all over again, Kunsthalle Krems (curated together with Stephanie Damianitsch)
  • 2015: Ernesto Neto, Kunsthalle Krems
  • 2016: Wilhelm Lehmbruck. Retrospective, Leopold Museum
  • 2017: Carl Spitzweg - Erwin Wurm. Delicious! Delicious ?, Leopold Museum
  • 2017: Ferdinand Hodler. Elective affinities from Klimt to Schiele, Leopold Museum
  • 2018: Zoran Mušič. Poetry of Silence (curated together with Ivan Ristić), Leopold Museum
  • 2019: Vienna 1900. The dawn of modernity (new presentation of the Leopold Collection), Leopold Museum
  • 2019: Richard Gerstl. Inspiration - Legacy (curated together with Diethard Leopold), Leopold Museum

Editorships and Writings

  • Jürgen Klauke. Hopefuls. Aspects of the disastrous self. Verlag für modern art, Nuremberg 2006, ISBN 3-938821-87-6 .
  • Joseph Beuys. Healing powers of art. Edited by Hans-Peter Wipplinger, Volker Rattemeyer and Axel H. Murken. Murken-Altrogge publishing house, Herzogenrath 2006, ISBN 978-3-935791-23-6 .
  • Jso maeder. About happiness on earth. Edited by Hans-Peter Wipplinger and Simon Maurer. Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne 2008, ISBN 978-3-86560-373-9 .
  • Joseph Beuys. Shaman. Edited by Hans-Peter Wipplinger and Dieter Buchhart. Verlag für modern art, Nuremberg 2008, ISBN 978-3-940748-91-1 .
  • Adolf Frohner . Monograph. Edited by Hans-Peter Wipplinger and Dieter Ronte. Christian Brandstätter Verlag, Vienna 2009, ISBN 978-3-85033-280-4 .
  • Paula Modersohn-Becker. Pioneer of modernity. Edited by Hans-Peter Wipplinger and Rainer Stamm. Hirmer Verlag, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-7774-2631-0 .
  • Siggi Hofer. Holy freedom. Verlag für Moderne Kunst, Nuremberg 2009, ISBN 978-3-941185-75-3 .
  • Franz Graf. Black today now… Verlag für modern art, Nuremberg 2010, ISBN 978-3-86984-025-3 .
  • Daniel Spoerri. A moment for an eternity. Verlag für Moderne Kunst, Nuremberg 2010. ISBN 978-3-86984-166-3 .
  • Love of life and dance of death. Olbricht Collection. Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne 2010, ISBN 978-3-86560-852-9 .
  • Sarah Lucas - Hieronymus Bosch - Gelatin. Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne 2011, ISBN 978-3-86335-053-6 .
  • Padhi Frieberger . Splendor and misery of the modern publishing house for modern art, Nuremberg 2012, ISBN 978-3-86984-345-2 .
  • Francis Picabia. Retrospective Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne 2012, ISBN 978-3-901261-50-3 .
  • Great emotions. From antiquity to the present, publishing house for modern art, Nuremberg 2013, ISBN 978-3-86984-427-5 .
  • Martha Jungwirth. Retrospective Kerber Verlag, Berlin, 2014, ISBN 978-3-901261-56-5
  • Dominik Steiger. Retrospective Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne, 2014, ISBN 978-3-901261-59-6
  • Pipilotti Rist. Come on honey, we will change the media & start all over again Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne, 2015, ISBN 978-3-901261-61-9
  • Ernesto Neto Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne, 2015, ISBN 978-3-863357863
  • Wilhelm Lehmbruck. Retrospective Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne 2016, ISBN 978-3-9503018-8-5
  • Carl Spitzweg - Erwin Wurm. Delicious! Delicious? Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne 2017, ISBN 978-3-9504025-7-5
  • Ferdinand Hodler. Elective affinities from Klimt to Schiele Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne 2017, ISBN 978-3-9504455-6-5
  • Zoran Mušič. Poetry of silence. Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne 2018, ISBN 978-3-9504518-1-8
  • Leopold Museum and Kunsthaus Zug , Hans-Peter Wipplinger and Matthias Haldemann (eds.): RICHARD GERSTL. Inspiration - Legacy , Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne, ISBN 978-3-9504592-6-5

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bibliographical reference to Wipplinger's diploma thesis
  2. ^ Antje Mayer: Trouble in Passau. MMK director Wipplinger sacked. ( Memento from January 18, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), In: Informationsdienst Kunst. No. 375 on May 31, 2007, accessed October 16, 2019.
  3. ↑ derStandard.at - Hans-Peter Wipplinger: A networker without eccentricity . Article dated June 4, 2015, accessed June 19, 2016.
  4. ↑ New management of the Krems art mile: Hans-Peter Wipplinger , accessed on May 21, 2013.
  5. ^ Orf.at - Leopold Museum: Wipplingen new director . Article dated June 3, 2015, accessed June 4, 2015.
personal data
SURNAME Wipplinger, Hans-Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian exhibition curator, author and museum director
DATE OF BIRTH January 12, 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Schärding