Martin Fritz (curator)

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Martin Fritz (* 1963 ) is an Austrian curator , consultant and publicist . Since October 2016 he has been the rector of the Merz Academy in Stuttgart .

Career

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Fritz began his work as an organizer, curator and project manager in the fields of visual arts, theater and film, among other things as production manager for projects of the "Sparverein die Unzertrennlichen", project manager of the festival projects "Der zerbelte Spiegel" and "Expanded Art" as well as managing director of the Kunstraum Wien . From 1996 to 2002 Martin Fritz was Director of Operations and Director of Program Planning for the reopening of the " PS1 Contemporary Art Center " (today MoMA PS1) in New York, managing director of the art project "In Between" at Expo 2000 in Hanover and general coordinator of the European Art biennial " Manifesta 4 " in Frankfurt am Main. As Treasurer, Martin Fritz was a member of the board of directors of the International Foundation Manifesta from 2001 to 2007, and from 2004 to 2009 he headed the Festival of the Regions , a key event for site-specific art and culture outside the urban centers.

As a publicist and on behalf of art institutions and artists, he dedicates himself to questions of concept, structure and organization, site-specific art, urban and cultural development and cultural policy. In 2011 Martin Fritz curated the exhibition "Relationship Work - Art and Institution" at the Vienna Künstlerhaus . In the summer of 2013 the essay "Humanism, Pluralism, Globalization" appeared on the research project "60 decades of the International Summer Academy for Fine Arts in Salzburg". Another research topic was the "Museum Uses in the Hofburg in the 20th Century" in Vienna.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The Viennese curator and publicist Martin Fritz is the new rector of the Merz Academy. Retrieved July 4, 2017 .
  2. ^ Organization Manifesta 4. Accessed November 14, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Relationship work between art and institution. Retrieved March 2, 2018 .
  4. ↑ B uchveröffentlichung THE MOST BEAUTIFUL STUDIO IN THE WORLD in the young and young Verlag, Salzburg and Vienna. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 3, 2018 ; Retrieved July 4, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.summeracademy.at
  5. ^ The Vienna Hofburg since 1918. From the Residenz to the Museum Quarter. Retrieved March 2, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Fritz, Martin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian curator, consultant and publicist
DATE OF BIRTH 1963