Hans-Ulrich Obrist Quotes

Hans-Ulrich Obrist — Swiss Critic

Hans-Ulrich Obrist is an art curator, critic and historian of art. He is Co-director of Exhibitions and Programmes and Director of International Projects at the Serpentine Gallery, London. Obrist is the author of The Interview Project, an extensive ongoing project of interviews. He is also co-editor of the Cahiers d'art revue... (wikipedia)

I have many intense friendships with artists. I don't mean we have intense one-day conversations but ongoing conversations that last in some cases for years.

Most cities have a centre surrounded by suburbs, but London has numerous centres: it's the model of a twenty-first century metropolis.

Everything I do is somehow connected to velocity.

Exhibitions are kind of ephemeral moments, sometimes magic moments, and when they're gone, they're gone.

My job is art curator, not artist. All I have ever wanted to do is immerse myself in art, to enjoy it, to learn about it, to write about it, to talk to others about it.

Hans-Ulrich Obrist Quotes

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