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Hansulrich Obrist Quotes

Everything I do is somehow connected to velocity Picture Quote #1

The 21st-century curator works in a supremely globalised reality Picture Quote #1

There is nothing deeper than to work for a year with the same artist Picture Quote #1

I don’t wake up in the morning and think about Franz Kline Picture Quote #1

It’s quite an obscure notion for a kid, no? To want to be a curator. But even then, I knew that I would do this Picture Quote #1

Alex Poots has always made a bridge between highly experimental and the mainstream Picture Quote #1

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Exhibitions are kind of ephemeral moments, sometimes magic moments, and when they’re gone, they’re gone Picture Quote #1

Exhibitions usually are not collected; they disperse after they take place Picture Quote #1

For me, it’s always been very essential to work on projects that one can work on almost for their entire life Picture Quote #1

I remember going to a monastery library when I was very young and being surrounded by ancient books. I fell in love Picture Quote #1

I would go from one city to the next, inspired by the monks in the Middle Ages, who would carry knowledge from one monastery to the next monastery Picture Quote #1

In this new age of GPS, Google Earth and multidimensional digital maps, mapping is suddenly hugely relevant again Picture Quote #1

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At Performa in New York, there are a lot of commissions, but Manchester Festival is the only festival where everything is fully produced by the festival Picture Quote #1

Making art is not the matter of a moment, and nor is making an exhibition; curating follows art Picture Quote #1

Many artists have not been able to realise their fondest projects. My role is to help them Picture Quote #1

My most famous show is the ‘Kitchen Show.’ More famous than any gallery show or museum show I curated Picture Quote #1

One of my favourite exhibitions is called ‘Do It,’ which I co-curated with the artists Christian Boltanski and Bertrand Lavier 21 years ago Picture Quote #1

The non-utility of my kitchen could be transformed into its utility for art. To do a show there would mix art and life, naturally Picture Quote #1

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To be honest, I think, for me, the power is always with art. The art world clearly couldn’t happen without art Picture Quote #1

To keep art stimulating, it’s important to open it up to new horizons, which includes showing it in unexpected contexts Picture Quote #1

When I was 17, I met many artists, and it started to become this conversation with artists out of which all of my exhibitions grew Picture Quote #1

At a certain time, an artist needs a big retrospective. At other times, they need a more focused exhibition. It’s a different story each time; it’s about establishing a dialogue Picture Quote #1

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Everything I do is somehow connected to velocity (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) The 21st-century curator works in a supremely globalised reality (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) There is nothing deeper than to work for a year with the same artist (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) I don’t wake up in the morning and think about Franz Kline (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) It’s quite an obscure notion for a kid, no? To want to be a curator. But even then, I knew that I would do this (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) Alex Poots has always made a bridge between highly experimental and the mainstream (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) Exhibitions are kind of ephemeral moments, sometimes magic moments, and when they’re gone, they’re gone (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) Exhibitions usually are not collected; they disperse after they take place (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) For me, it’s always been very essential to work on projects that one can work on almost for their entire life (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) I remember going to a monastery library when I was very young and being surrounded by ancient books. I fell in love (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) I would go from one city to the next, inspired by the monks in the Middle Ages, who would carry knowledge from one monastery to the next monastery (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) In this new age of GPS, Google Earth and multidimensional digital maps, mapping is suddenly hugely relevant again (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) At Performa in New York, there are a lot of commissions, but Manchester Festival is the only festival where everything is fully produced by the festival (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) Making art is not the matter of a moment, and nor is making an exhibition; curating follows art (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) Many artists have not been able to realise their fondest projects. My role is to help them (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) My most famous show is the ‘Kitchen Show.’ More famous than any gallery show or museum show I curated (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) One of my favourite exhibitions is called ‘Do It,’ which I co-curated with the artists Christian Boltanski and Bertrand Lavier 21 years ago (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) The non-utility of my kitchen could be transformed into its utility for art. To do a show there would mix art and life, naturally (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) To be honest, I think, for me, the power is always with art. The art world clearly couldn’t happen without art (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) To keep art stimulating, it’s important to open it up to new horizons, which includes showing it in unexpected contexts (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) When I was 17, I met many artists, and it started to become this conversation with artists out of which all of my exhibitions grew (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes) At a certain time, an artist needs a big retrospective. At other times, they need a more focused exhibition. It’s a different story each time; it’s about establishing a dialogue (Hansulrich Obrist Quotes)