Bärbel Vischer

Curator
MAK Museum of Applied Art, Vienna

Bärbel Vischer is curator of contemporary art at the MAK Museum of Applied Art in Vienna. Since 2011, she is also head of the MAK Contemporary Art Collection and has organized solo and group exhibitions with Austrian and international artists from different generations, who often develop new productions and whose works are acquired for the museum collection wherever possible. Her exhibitions have featured works by Magdalena Abakanowicz, Leonor Antunes, Geta Brătescu, Vincent Fecteau, Sonia Gomes, Liam Gillick, Dorota Jurczak, Kapwani Kiwanga, Ciprian Mureşan, Walter Pichler, Lili Reynaud-Dewar, Willem de Rooij, Dorothea Tanning, Franz West, among others.

Bärbel Vischer will visit Paris and Lyon on a research trip as part of the exchange with Trampoline Association in 2024.

Bärbel Vischer. Photo: MAK Kathrin/Wißkirchen