A Talk by Gianni Jetzer

Tuesday 11 November, 2014
6 - 8pm, $0

School of Visual Arts
133/141 West 21 Street, Room 101C

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Gianni Jetzer is a curator and critic based in New York. He has realized numerous exhibitions with artists in his positions as curator at Migros Museum in Zurich (1998–2001), Director of Kunsthalle St. Gallen (2001–2006), and Director of Swiss Institute in New York (2006–2013). Since 2012 he is the curator of Unlimited, Art Basel's pioneering exhibition platform for projects that transcend the limitations of a classical art-show. Together with Chris Sharp he will in 2014 curate a large scale show entitled "Le Mouvement – Performing the City" taking place in Biel/Bienne. As a critic Jetzer has written many contributions for catalogues, art magazines, and newspapers such as Parkett, Flash Art, Spike, or Kaleidoscope and is the publisher of books on e.g. Andro Wekua, Saskia Olde Wolbers, Shirana Shahbazi, and Richard Phillips. From 2009 to 2011 he was a Lecturer at the Master of Arts in Fine Arts, Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), Zurich. Jetzer is on the Advisory Board of the Power Station in Dallas.

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