The Jury /

The jury will be appointed from both Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden and the city of Wiesbaden
and is composed of the following:

1. a representative of Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden
2. a representative of the cultural department of the State Capital of Wiesbaden
3. a representative of the Berger Collection, Wiesbaden and
4. two further external advisors, who will be designated from institutions listed in 1-3

Jury 2023

  • Prof. Dr. Hanna B. Hölling / Research Professor Bern Academy of the Arts / Research Division | Institute Materiality in Art and Culture / Project Lead Performance: Conservation, Materiality, Knowledge / Project Lead Activating Fluxus
  • Yama Rahimi / Contemporary Artist and AAPP Europe Resettlement Coordinator
  • Michael Berger, Fluxus-Sammler und Mäzen, Wiesbaden
  • Monique Behr, Kulturamt der Landeshauptstadt Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, Künstlerische Leitung, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2022

  • Prof. Dr. Beatrice von Bismarck, curator, publicist and professor at the Academy of Fine Arts, Leipzig
  • Prof. Nasan Tur, artist and professor at the Weißensee Academy of Art, Berlin
  • Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung, curator, founder and artistic director of SAVVY Contemporary, Berlin, and Curator-at-large for documenta 14
  • Monique Behr, cultural office Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, artistic director, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2021

  • Haegue Yang, artist, Berlin/Seoul, and professor at Hochschule für Bildende Künste – Städelschule, Frankfurt)
  • Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung, curator, founder and artistic director of SAVVY Contemporary, Berlin, and Curator-at-large for documenta 14
  • Michael Berger, Fluxus collector and patron, Wiesbaden
  • Monique Behr, cultural office Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, artistic director, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2020

  • Parastou Forouhar, artist, Mainz
  • Yasmil Raymond, Rector of the Hochschule für Bildende Künste - Städelschule and director of Portikus, Frankfurt a.M.
  • Michael Berger, Fluxus collector and patron, Wiesbaden
  • Monique Behr, cultural office Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, artistic director, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2019

  • Nevin Aladağ, artist, documenta-14 participant, Berlin
  • Dr. Matthias Mühling, director Lenbachhaus Munich
  • Michael Berger, Fluxus collector and patron, Wiesbaden
  • Dr. Isolde Schmidt, cultural office Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, artistic director, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2018

  • Christina Lehnert, curator Portikus, Städelschule - Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Frankfurt / Main
  • Bazon Brock, founder of Denkerei / Amt für Arbeit an unlösbaren Problemen und Maßnahmen der hohen Hand in Berlin and emeritus professor for aethetics and cultural mediation, Bergische Universität Wuppertal
  • Michael Berger, Fluxus collector and patron, Wiesbaden
  • Dr. Isolde Schmidt, cultural office Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, artistic director, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2017

  • Simone Neuenschwander, Director Kunstverein Nürnberg
  • Christian Jankowski, Artist, Berlin, and curator Manifesta 2016, Zürich
  • Michael Berger, Fluxus collector and patron, Wiesbaden
  • Dr. Isolde Schmidt, cultural office Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, artistic director, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2016

  • Annika Kahrs, artist and laureate of George Maciunas Förderpreis 2012
  • Adrian Notz, director Cabaret Voltaire at Zürich
  • Michael Berger, Fluxus collector and patron, Wiesbaden
  • Dr. Isolde Schmidt, cultural office Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, artistic director, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

 

Jury 2015

  • Prof. Gregor Schneider, Artist and Professor for sculpture at Academy of Fine Arts Munich
  • Lilian Engelmann, Curator at Frankfurter Kunstverein
  • Michael Berger, Fluxus collector and patron, Wiesbaden
  • Dr. Isolde Schmidt, cultural office Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, artistic director, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2014

  • Mihoko Nishikawa, curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
  • Nina Tabassomi, curator at Fridericianum in Kassel
  • Michael Berger, Fluxus collector and patron, Wiesbaden
  • Dr. Isolde Schmidt, cultural office Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, artistic director, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2013

  • Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, curator and artistic director of documenta (13)
  • Dr. Ralf Beil, director, Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt
  • Michael Berger, Fluxus collector and patron, Wiesbaden
  • Dr. Isolde Schmidt, cultural office Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, artistic director, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2012

  • Mary Bauermeister, artist, host of Fluxus events at Atelier Bauermeister 1960/61
  • Rein Wolfs (artistic director, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel)
  • Michael Berger, Fluxus collector and patron, Wiesbaden
  • Ingrid Roberts, Head of the cultural office Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, artistic director, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2011

  • Maria Eichhorn, documenta participant
  • Dr. Susanne Gaensheimer, director of MMK Frankfurt and curator of the German pavilion at the 54th La Biennale di Venezia
  • Michael Berger, Fluxus collector and patron, Wiesbaden
  • Ingrid Roberts, Head of the cultural office Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, artistic director, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2010

  • Benjamin Patterson, artist and paricipant of the International Festival of Newest Music  in 1962, Wiesbaden
  • Prof. Michael Glasmeier, Professor at the Academy of Arts Bremen
  • Michael Berger, Collection Berger, Wiesbaden
  • Rita Thies / Dr. Isolde Schmidt, Cultural Department of the city of Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2009

  • Alice Koegel, curator of „The Long Weekande 2008 - STATES OF FLUX“ at the Tate Modern London and curator for contemporary art at the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
  • Kevin Clarke, Documenta artist and Fluxus familiar
  • Michael Berger, Collection Berger, Wiesbaden
  • Rita Thies / Dr. Isolde Schmidt, Cultural Department of the city of Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden

Jury 2008

  • Prof. Thomas Bayrle, artist and Professor at the Staedelschule Frankfurt
  • Michael Berger, Collection Berger, Wiesbaden
  • René Block, Curator of the Fluxus Trilogy Wiesbaden 1982 - 1992 - 2002
  • Rita Thies, Head of Cultural Department of the city of Wiesbaden
  • Elke Gruhn, Director and Curator of NKV and Dr. Ursula Schaumburg-Terner, Board Member of Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden