Adam Szymczyk, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Adam Szymczyk

Polish curator

Date of Birth: 15-Sep-1970

Place of Birth: Piotrków Trybunalski, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland

Profession: curator, art historian

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Adam Szymczyk

  • Adam Szymczyk (born 1970) is a Polish art critic and curator.
  • He was Artistic Director of documenta 14 in Athens and Kassel in 2017.
  • In 1997, he co-founded the Foksal Gallery Foundation in Warsaw.
  • He was Director at Kunsthalle Basel from 2004 to 2014.
  • In 2008, he co-curated with Elena Filipovic the 5th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art, When Things Cast No Shadow.
  • He is a Member of the Board of the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw and Member of the Advisory Committee of Kontakt.
  • Art Collection of Erste Group and ERSTE Foundation in Vienna.
  • He is guest lecturer at Akademie der bildenden Künste in Vienna as well as at Hochschule für Gestaltung und Buchkunst in Leipzig, Germany.
  • In 2011, he received the Walter Hopps Award for Curatorial Achievement at the Menil Foundation in Houston.

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