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Christiane Mennicke
Born in Hamburg.
Curator and Director of Kunsthaus Dresden, Public Gallery of Contemporary Art; Project Leader Ship of "WILDES KAPITAL/WILD CAPITAL", Dresden/Sofia.
 

Educational background

2001

Goldsmiths College London; Postgraduate Program (MA Visual Studies); dissertation: "Participation in Contemporary Art"

1992 - 1998

Freie Universität Berlin; Faculties of Art History, History and Philosophy
 

Professional background

1997 - 1998

responsible collaboration with the establishment of "Büro Friedrich" - office for international cultural exchange

1997

documenta X: exhibition communication and education (guided tours, lectures)

1996 - 1997

Gallery Schipper & Krome, collaboration in project realisation and public relations
 

Curatorial projects and exhibitions

1999

"Nur Wasser lässt sich leichter schneiden", Hamburg Neumühlen: exhibition at the edge of Hamburgs´s harbour, 25 artistic positions analysing the urban space

2000

"real work", 4th Werkleitzbiennale in Saxony-Anhalt, section of visual arts (collaboration with Corinna Koch)

2000

"Multichannel Workshop Hamburg" with the artist Stephen Willats (London) in the framework of the exhibition "einräumen" at Hamburger Kunsthalle

2001

"Writing on the Wall - Produzierte Räume"; curated article in Material 4 (Publication of the Migros Museum, Zurich)

2002

"City-Info-Boogie-Woogie", Dresden; mobile exhibition project with the "Info Offspring" in collaboration with/ initiated by artists Eva Hertzsch and Adam Page; half-year exhibition program with projects, performances and external film series from May till October 2002

2003

"Dresden Postplatz. Soweit war ich mit meinen Gedanken gekommen, als plötzlich der Frühling hereinbrach"; curator of the 6-month-program on public and urban space with five subprojects and an event program from May - November 2003

2003

"Unlikely Encounters in Urban Space"; 4-day-international conference on experimental urbanism, art and interventionist practice; subcurated in collaboration with Margit Czenki and Christoph Schäfer; Hamburg St. Pauli

2003/4

"World Watchers. Demokratie. Information. Subjekte"; exhibition and event program with 17 artistic positions; Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Berlin and Kunsthaus Dresden (curatorial team with Annette Weisser, Michaela Schweiger, Rainer Kamlah, Astrid. S. Klein)

2003 - 2006

exhibitions and events at the Kunsthaus Dresden:
- "windstösse"
- "nebengeräusche"
- "Unbekannte Schwester, unbekannter Bruder"
- "International Exhibition of Modern Art and The Museum of American Art" in collaboration with Salon du Fleurus, New York;
- "Sputniza - die Ausstellung: Wir können auch anders"
- "MADONNA. 16 internationale KünstlerInnen und ein Veranstaltungsprogramm zu Visionen, Wirklichkeiten und Anfechtungen von Weiblichkeiten heute"