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Join us for engaging conversations with gallerists, curators, and artists featured in this year's curated by Festival. Celebrating its seventeenth year, the festival underscores Vienna's significance as a dynamic hub for contemporary art in Europe.Tune in as we discuss the festival's exhibitions, the creative process behind them, and the powerful stories they tell. Whether you're an art aficionado or just curious, the "curated by Podcast" offers a deep dive into the rich program of Austria’s leading gallery festival.

curated by is a arts podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 34 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #3

  Episode 3: on curating as a process of exchange and trust, long-term artist relationships, and the evolving role of curated by — Kathrin Bentele, Kristian Vistrup Madsen & Vanessa Joan Müller

  Aug 19, 202640 minS3

  In the third episode of the curated by podcast, festival directors Attilia Fattori Franchini and Christina Linher are joined by Kathrin Bentele, Artistic Director of Kunsthalle Friart Fribourg, Kristian Vistrup Madsen, Berlin-based writer and art critic, and Vanessa Joan Müller, Vienna-based curator and writer. Drawing on their respective experiences as curators at the festival, they reflect on how the Viennese art scene and the festival have evolved over the past decade, the role of curated by as a catalyst for long-term relationships, and what it means to practice curating today — as a process of understanding, trust, and care.

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  Episode #2

  Episode 2: reflecting on the festival’s theme of “LOVE,” poetry as a compass, and exhibition-making as world-building — Fatima Hellberg and Ariana Reines.

  Jul 7, 202639 minS3

  In the second episode of the curated by podcast, festival directors Attilia Fattori Franchini and Christina Linher are in conversation with Fatima Hellberg (director of mumok – Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna) and Ariana Reines (writer and poet, New York). Together, they discuss what it means to approach love as an orientation, Ariana’s brilliant essay accompanying this year’s festival, Kate Millett’s installation Terminal Piece (1972), currently exhibited at mumok, and its role in re-envisioning the museum’s collection, as well as the profound power of exhibition-making and poetry to reorient the soul.

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  Episode #1

  Episode 1: different generations of Viennese gallerists reflect upon collaboration, curated by and its impact locally and internationally – Miryam Charim, Henrikke Nielsen and Antonia Lia Orsi

  May 27, 202631 minS3

  <p>In the first episode of the curated by Podcast, festival directors Attilia Fattori Franchini and Christina Linher speak with three gallerists: Miryam Charim (Charim Galerie, Vienna), Antonia Lia Orsi (City Galerie Wien), and Henrikke Nielsen (Croy Nielsen, Vienna/Berlin). They discuss what brought each of them to open a gallery, how Vienna's art scene has evolved over the past decades, and the impact of curated by on the city's broader cultural life.</p>

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  Episode #13

  Otto Bonnen on process-based artworks and the upcoming exhibition at Shore

  Aug 26, 202517 minS2

  <p>In this conversation, Otto Bonnen discusses his curatorial concept for the upcoming exhibition at Shore gallery, part of the curated by festival in Vienna. He explores the theme of 'Fragmented Subjectivity' and how it influences his approach to curating, emphasizing the importance of process-based art and collaboration within the art community. Bonnen reflects on the role of offspaces in contemporary art and the significance of creating immersive experiences for audiences. He shares insights on the artists involved in his exhibition and the unique characteristics of the Vienna art scene.</p>

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  Episode #12

  DJ Hellerman on wholeness and the illusion of fragmentation

  Aug 21, 202512 minS3

  <p>In this conversation, DJ Hellerman discusses his curatorial practice, emphasizing its personal and collaborative nature. He explores the theme of fragmented subjectivity, proposing that fragmentation is an illusion and focusing instead on the concept of wholeness. Hellerman shares insights into his first project in Vienna, the local context that inspires him, and the influences that have shaped his views on curating. He elaborates on the exhibition concept, which features seven artists and addresses themes of reconstruction and the significance of personal and communal experiences in art.</p>

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