Russalka Nikolov

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Russalka Nikolov (born March 12, 1952 in Sofia , Bulgaria ) is a German art historian and was director of the DB Museum in the Nuremberg Transport Museum from 2011 to 2017 .

Life

Russalka Nikolov studied art history, modern German literature and classical archeology at the University of Hamburg and from 1988 worked for the Hanseatic city of Lübeck as part of the registration of the city on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Since 1992 she has been managing director of the Scientific Institute for Shipping and Marine History in Hamburg, which dealt with the shipping history collection of Peter Tamm . There she supervised u. a. numerous exhibitions and publications. From 2002 she was appointed to the board of the new Peter Tamm Sen. Foundation together with the founder Peter Tamm . There she designed and built the International Maritime Museum Hamburg in a leading position. From 2008 to 2011 she worked for the Stiftung Zukunft Berlin .

From May 1, 2011 to July 6, 2017, she was director of the DB Museum Nuremberg. There she curated exhibitions on mobility as well as several art exhibitions. After almost complete renovation and redesign of the museum under her leadership, the DB Museum recorded a record number of visitors in 2016: with more than 235,000 guests, it was the year with the most audiences since its inception. Exhibitions such as “Götterdämmerung - Ludwig II.”, “Dialogue in Steel”, “One Station - Poetry of the Railway Stations”, “From ZERO”, “Planet Railway - Switzerland” or “Air, Water, Rail, Road” ensured growth.

Nikolov is the chairwoman of the DB Museum's Circle of Friends.

Publications (selection)

  • The demand of the day. Carl Georg Heise in Lübeck 1920–1933 . Schmidt-Römhild, Lübeck 1990.
  • Carl Georg Heise in Lübeck: 1920–1933 , in: Henrike Junge-Gent (Ed.): Avant-garde and audience on the reception of avant-garde art in Germany 1905-1933 . Böhlau, Cologne; Weimar; Vienna 1992, ISBN 978-3-412-02792-6
  • Shipping and art from Italy . art maritime '92. Schiffahrts-Verlag Hansa, Hamburg 1992.
  • (Ed.) The castle monastery in Lübeck. Colemann, Lübeck 1992, ISBN 978-3-87128-033-7 .
  • with Ernesto Potthoff: Shipping and art from the USA. art maritim '93. Schiffahrts-Verlag Hansa, Hamburg 1993, ISBN 3-87700-088-6 .
  • Shipping and art from Japan. art maritim '94. Schiffahrts-Verlag Hansa, Hamburg 1994, ISBN 3-87700-092-4 .
  • Shipping and art from Russia. art maritim '95. Schiffahrts-Verlag Hansa, Hamburg 1995, ISBN 3-87700-097-5 .
  • Masterpieces from the shipping industry. From the Baltic Sea to the world. Exhibition in the shipping museum in Flensburg. Storck & Co., Hamburg 1996.
  • Shipping and art from the Netherlands. Schiffahrts-Verlag Hansa, Hamburg 1997.
  • Shipping and art from Sweden. Schiffahrts-Verlag Hansa, Hamburg 1998.
  • Shipping and art from Spain. Schiffahrts-Verlag Hansa, Hamburg 1999.
  • Shipping and art from Norway. Koehlers Verlagsgesellschaft, Hamburg 2000.
  • Shipping and art from Denmark. Koehlers Verlagsgesellschaft, Hamburg 2001.
  • Shipping and art from England. Koehlers Verlagsgesellschaft, Hamburg 2002
  • Shipping and art from Greece: art maritim 2003 . Schiffahrts-Verlag Hansa, Hamburg 2003.
  • Art with a wide horizon. 400 years of painting of the Virgin Mary. Koehlers Verlagsgesellschaft, Hamburg 2003
  • (Ed.): Shipping and art from Germany. Mittler and Son, Hamburg 2004.
  • (Ed.): World under sails. art maritim 2005. Koehlers Verlagsgesellschaft, Hamburg 2005.
  • (Ed.). Shipping and art from Turkey: art maritim 2006. Schiffahrts-Verlag Hansa, Hamburg 2006.
  • with E. Lehmann, M. Schneider, JM Witt, H. Ringstorff: Burned size - ways to brick Gothic . Vol. 4: Stralsund - Maritime Power. German Foundation for Monument Protection, Bonn 2002, ISBN 3-935208-16-2 .
  • with M. Gretzschel, M. Zapf: Shipping history is human history: Peter Tamm and the house on Elbchaussee. International Maritime Museum, Hamburg 2008.
  • (Ed.): From Saxonia to ICE. 175 years of the railway in Saxony. Transpress, Stuttgart 2014, ISBN 978-3-613-71476-2 .
  • (Ed.): One Station - Poetry of the Railway Stations. Christian Höhn. Verlag für modern art, Nuremberg 2014, ISBN 978-3-86984-539-5 .
  • (Ed.): Karen Michels: From Zero on. The art collection of the DB Foundation. Verlag für Moderne Kunst, Nuremberg 2015, ISBN 978-3-86984-531-9 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Change of leadership in the DB Museum Nuremberg: Dr. Oliver Götze new museum director. (No longer available online.) In: Internet presence of the DB Museum Nuremberg. DB Museum Nuremberg, July 7, 2017, archived from the original on December 28, 2017 ; accessed on December 28, 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.dbmuseum.de