Natalie de Ligt

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Natalie de Ligt (* 1968 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German art historian and curator . From 2007 to 2012 she directed the Kunsthalle Mainz ; from 2020 she will be the director of the municipal art gallery Fürth .

Life

Natalie de Ligt was born in Frankfurt am Main . She studied art history and art education at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University . From 1990 to 2002 de Ligt worked at the Museum of Modern Art in Frankfurt. During this time she ran the “De Ligt exhibition space” in Frankfurt, where she presented contemporary artists. In 2004 she was involved in the organization of the 9th Triennale Kleinplastik Fellbach together with Jean-Christophe Ammann . From 2003 to 2007 she was director of the Kunstverein Nürnberg ADG and from 2007 to 2012 she headed the Kunsthalle Mainz. There she curated 13 exhibitions, includingDavid Shrigley and Guy Ben-Ner . De Ligt will take over the management of the Fürth art gallery from June 2020. She succeeds Hans-Peter Miksch , who is retiring after eighteen years.

Natalie de Ligt is married to the cabaret artist Matthias Egersdörfer .

De Ligt showroom

In their showroom, de Ligt u. A. Artists like Thomas Kilpper , Michael Kalmbach and Lucie Beppler .

Publications (selection)

Individual evidence

  1. Sabine Rempe: “There is nothing to complain about”. In: Fürther local part of the Fürther Nachrichten
  2. nordbayern.de: New boss of the art gallery fürth: De Ligt takes over
  3. Katinka Fischer: In conversation: Natalie de Ligt: “Art must contain life” In: FAZ of June 14, 2012.
  4. situation-mainz.uni-mainz.de: Natalie de Ligt by Ann-Kathrin Dübbers
  5. ^ Stefan Geyer, Jürgen Roth: Frankfurt way sights. Waldemar Kramer Verlag 2014, ISBN 3-843-8045-32 .
  6. artist-info.com: de Ligt exhibition space
  7. Natalie de Ligt summarizes what is happening in the art scene in the Nuremberg region every month.