Interviews

Edelbert Köb

Freelance curator, founding director and manager of the Kunsthaus Bregenz from 2000–2010, former director of the Museum of Modern Art in Vienna
Vienna, 31.1.2014, 9:30

Interview: Wolfgang Fiel
Camera and audio: Gerhard Klocker
Production: Denizhan Fiel
Watch: German (56 min, HD) | English (5 min, Voiceover)

Edelbert Köb

Born in 1942 in Bregenz, Vorarlberg. Professor at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna from 1974 until his retirement in 2010; president of the Vienna Secession from 1982–91, founding director and head of the Kunsthaus Bregenz from 1990–2000, and director of the Museum moderner Kunst in Vienna from 2000–2010. Since then, he has curated national and international exhibitions on a freelance basis. He is a member of numerous jury panels and advisory boards and has published and co-authored books on art and architecture.