Jürgen Tabor
Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck
Jürgen Tabor is deputy director and curator of the Galerie im Taxispalais in Innsbruck, Austria, which was founded in 1963 and is a non-commercial, public exhibition venue for international, contemporary art. He has studied art history and English and American studies at the University of Innsbruck. Since 2007 he is a lecturer at the Department of Art History at the Universities of Graz and Innsbruck. Since 2010 he is a member of Curators’ Network.
Jürgen has curated thematic exhibitions like “Past Desire” and “The World as a Backdrop” as well as solo projects by Klaus Mosettig or Guido van der Werve. In his work, he often focuses on psychoanalytical and social aspects of art and culture, on the history and nature of images and the question of how globalization affects the people. He is also interested in the artists’ perspectives on nature and ecology, in the economy and social logics of the contemporary art system and the history of curating. He likes to work with all kinds of artistic practice: artistic research, installation, drawing, painting, sculpture, video, film, performance and other practices.
www.galerieimtaxispalais.at
Jürgen has curated thematic exhibitions like “Past Desire” and “The World as a Backdrop” as well as solo projects by Klaus Mosettig or Guido van der Werve. In his work, he often focuses on psychoanalytical and social aspects of art and culture, on the history and nature of images and the question of how globalization affects the people. He is also interested in the artists’ perspectives on nature and ecology, in the economy and social logics of the contemporary art system and the history of curating. He likes to work with all kinds of artistic practice: artistic research, installation, drawing, painting, sculpture, video, film, performance and other practices.
www.galerieimtaxispalais.at
| Who | Jürgen Tabor | Born | Austria, 1976 |
| What | Cultural Agent | Works for | Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck |
| Activity | Summer meeting Hungary | Web | juergentabor.wordpress.com |
| Tel | juergen.tabor@gmx.at |
