The office, Maximilianstr. 26
Petra Giloy-Hirtz has curated exhibitions of contemporary art in museums, in galleries, and for companies, in both public and religious spaces.
She conceives, writes, and publishes books in collaboration with renowned publishing houses.
She offers advice on building collections and coordinate archiving and documentation.
She works particularly closely with a series of artists and seek to support their work through publications and exhibitions.
Associate professor and reader of medieval literature at the University of Düsseldorf for ten years.
Since 1993 freelance curator, author, and editor. Numerous single-artist and thematic exhibitions at the Diözesanmuseum of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising (1998–2005) among other venues,
including Kiki Smith, Olafur Eliasson, Lawrence Carroll, Robert Longo, Gloria Friedmann, and Kai Althoff, as well as many others.
Project manager for the head of cultural affairs of the City of Munich (1998–2000).
Recent publications include: Lucas Reiner, Los Angeles Trees, Prestel 2008, Christopher Thomas, New York Sleeps (Prestel 2009), Stefan Hunstein „Schön war’s!“ (Hatje Cantz 2009), Christopher Thomas, Passion (Prestel 2010), Julian Schnabel, Polaroids (Prestel 2010), currently preparing a monograph on Julian Schnabel.
Curator of the exhibition „ Julian Schnabel . Polaroids“ in Düsseldorf, Munich, London, The Hague, Avilés/Asturias, Milano, Paris and Shanghai.
Recent publications include: Lucas Reiner, Los Angeles Trees, Prestel 2008, Christopher Thomas, New York Sleeps (Prestel 2009), Stefan Hunstein „Schön war’s!“ (Hatje Cantz 2009), Christopher Thomas, Passion (Prestel 2010), Julian Schnabel, Polaroids (Prestel 2010), currently preparing a monograph on Julian Schnabel.
Curator of the exhibition „ Julian Schnabel . Polaroids“ in Düsseldorf, Munich, London, The Hague, Avilés/Asturias, Milano, Paris and Shanghai.
- 18Gallery, Magda Danysz, Bund 18, Shanghai
- Allianz AG
- Archiv Thomas Lehnerer München
- Argos Beteiligungsverwaltung GmbH
- Bernheimer, Fine Art Photography, München
- Centro de Arte, Convento Santo Domingo, Teguise
- Centro Niemeyer, Áviles, Asturias
- Colnaghi, London
- Credit Suisse (Deutschland) AG
- Deutsche Bank
- Diözesanmuseum Freising
- FORMA Centro Internationale di Fotografia, Mailand
- Fotomuseum Den Haag
- Galerie Magda Danysz, Paris
- Gemeinde St. Wolfgang, Regensburg
- Get Mobile AG
- Hager Moss Film, München
- HypoVereinsbank
- KBB Verwaltungs-GmbH
- Klinikum Duisburg
- Landeshauptstadt München
- Margret Biedermann Galerie, München
- Nicola Erni Collection, Switzerland
- Paul Hartmann AG
- Richter & Partner, München, Frankfurt, Stuttgart
- Stadt Radolfzell
- Steven Kasher Gallery, New York
- Stiftung Ann und Jürgen Wilde
- Stiftung Kaske, München
- Verein Ausstellungshaus, München
Dr. phil. Petra Giloy-Hirtz
Maximilianstr. 26
80539 Munich
Germany
Phone: +49 89 982 82 83
Cell: +49 170 282 1591
Email: petra@curators.de
Photo office: Bärbel Miebach (Paintings: Lawrence Carroll, Marcia Hafif, and Mark Harrington)
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