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Biografia Benjamin Weil

Born in Paris, 1962.

Curated shows

1993

Pogetto Vaporetti, 45th Biennale di Venezia, Venezia

1992

Manifesto, a roaming show of posters installed in the streets of Köln, Tokyo, Nice, Paris, München, Stockholm

1991

Correspondances, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York
Itinerari, Castello di Rivara, Rivara (TO)
Esther Schipper zeigt Benjamin Weil zeigt Gavin Brown; Laura Emrich; Wendy Jacobs; Kirsten Mosher; Julia Scher, Galerie Esther Schipper, Köln

1989

The Desire of The Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art, Downtown Branch (co-curator)

Publications / Catalogue

1990

1990 - 2006
contributed to magazines Atlantica (E); Art Monthly (GB); Beaux Arts (F); Flash Art (I/USA); Frieze (GB); Leonardo (US); Parachute (CAN); Purple Prose (F)
contributed to exhibitions catalogues Yasumasa Morimura: Daughter of Art History, Hara Museum, Tokyo, 1994 e Exhibit A exhibition catalogues, Serpentine Gallery, 1992

Education

1988

1988 - 1989
Whitney Independent Study Programm, New York

Working experiences

2009

Visiting Professor, Laboratorio Arti Visive Università IUAV, Venezia

2006

2006 - 2008
Executive Director, Artists Space, New York

2005

2005 - present
Artistic Director, H-BOX program, Fondation d'Enterprise Hermès, Paris
2005 - 2006
Curator, ART|FILM (Art Basel 37 and 38)

2003

2003 - 2005
Curatorial Chair, Eyebeam Atelier, New York
2003 - 2004
Curator, Zones of Confluence, Grande Halle, La Villette, Paris

2000

2000 - 2006
Curator of Media Arts, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Franscico

1998

1998 - 1999
Director, New Media Department, ICA London

1994

1994 - 1998
Co-founder / Artistic Director, äda web, New York

1990

1990 - 1994
Independent Critic and Curator

Benjamin Weil