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Claire Staebler
Born in 1978, Strasbourg
Lives and works in Paris
clairestaebler@gmail.com
WORK EXPERIENCES
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Since 01-2009 Freelance curator and critic from Paris
Weekly art review on Direct8 for Culture8 TV Magazine.
Lecturer in Art History for Visual communication School, Paris.
02-2007 – 11-2008 Artistic Director, PinchukArtCenter Contemporary art center, Kyiv, Ukraine.
Consultant for the foundation and the collection.
Development of the exhibitions’ program. In charge of Elton John Collection exhibition and Reflection, New Acquisitions (with Damien Hirst, Antony Gormley, Jeff Koons, Christian Marclay, Andreas Gursky, Marc Quinn, Takashi Murakami…).
Project Manager for the Ukrainian Pavilion at the 52nd Venice Biennial, 2007. (with Dzine, Sam Taylor Wood, Serghey Bratkov, Boris Mikhailov, Juergen Teller, Mark Titchner)
2005-2007 Curator at PALAIS DE TOKYO, site for contemporary art, Paris. Curator for the exhibitions “Sarah Morris”, “Our History” “Tropico Végétal”, “Tropical Nights”, “Salla Tykkä”, “5 billions years”, “Joachim Koester”, ”Dewar&Gicquel”.
2000 – 2004 PALAIS DE TOKYO, site for contemporary art, Paris.
Assistant of the directors Nicolas Bourriaud et Jérôme Sans since the creation of the project. In charge of the exhibitions and catalogs for (Hardcore, Gns, Playlist, Live, Franck Scurti, Lars Nilson, Bruno Peinado…). In charge of the booth: (projects with FCom, Umelec, Andrea Crews, Mix, onestar press, Bless…)
PROJECTS PERSONAL
Art critic for ZeroDeux (France), IDEA (Romania), VERSION (France and Romania) and Afterartnews, FLASH ART, ROVEN.
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June 2009 Film Program Soviets Supremes, Midi Midi Moscow, Europe XXL, in collaboration with Elena Sorokina.
June 2009 Performance by Olga Kisseleva, Midi Midi Moscow, writing of texts in collaboration with Lisa Vapné.
May 2009 guest visitor for IASPIS residency, Stockholm.
January 2009 Co-Curator, No More Reality, crowd and performance, Tutun Deposu, Istanbul (with a.o: Claire Fontaine, Ciprian Muresan, R.E.P group, Sharon Hayes, Igor Grubic, Fia Backström, Susanne Burner, Chto Delat, Radek Community…)
November 2008 Curator, Ricard Foundation at Winzavod,Moscow, Russia (with: Boris Achour, Vincent Lamouroux, Berdaguer et Péjus, Tatiana Trouvé, Natacha Lesueur, Didier Marcel, Loris Gréaud, Mircea Cantor, Matthieu Laurette).
July 2008 Curator at De Appel, Amsterdam, Projet : No More Reality (Step3)
March 2007 Curator at the Ricard Foundation, Paris Exhibition « Re-trait » (with a.o: Pierre Bismuth, Benoit Maire, Ulla van Brandenburg, Katie Holten, Robert Breer, Sylvain Rousseau, Koki Tanaka…)
September 2006 Co-curator Busan Biennale, Busan, Korea. (with a,o : Laurent Grasso, Kristina Solomoukha, Bruno Peinado, Abraham Poincheval et Laurent Tixador,…)
July 2006 Lecture « Our History… » French Cultural Center Belgrade
July 2006 Co-Curator No More Reality, crowd and performance, (Step 2) film screening (with Jeremy Deller, Mircea Cantor, Bernadette Corporation , Yael Bartana, Johanna Billing, Jun Yang, Matthieu Laurette…) Center for Cultural Decontamination à Belgrade.
January – May 2005 Co-curator Radiodays, De Appel Amsterdam, temporary radio station (with a.o: Hans Ulrich Obrist Mircea Cantor, Laurent Grasso, Laurent Montaron, Samon Takahashi, Tom Mc Carthy, Suzanne Bürner, Angela Detanico et Rafael Lain, Rirkrit
Tiravanija, François Piron, Seth Siegelaub, Jeremy Deller, Louidgi Beltrame…)
EDUCATION
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2004 – 2005 De Appel, Amsterdam, participant at the 10th Curatorial Training Program, project: radiodays (www.radiodays.org)
2001-2002 Master in Philosophy, Paris 8 Saint-Denis. Topic : The anti-monuments in contemporary art in the work of Hans Haacke, Christian Boltanski, Jochen Gerz, Daniel Liebeskind… with Jean-Louis Déotte. Distinction.
1999-2000 Honour Degree of Art History Paris 1 Panthéon – Sorbonne
Chambres d’amis an exhibition at the SMAK in Ghent. Distinction.
