Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This conversation brings together Hans Ulrich Obrist, Artistic Director of the Serpentine, in dialogue with Ben Sutton, Editor in Chief, Americas at The Art Newspaper, exploring the evolving role of curation in shaping art history. Obrist is renowned for his wide-ranging and experimental approach to curation, consistently redefining the discipline through his engagement with artists, archives, and interdisciplinary formats, placing particular emphasis on memory, overlooked histories, and the preservation of artistic ideas.
*Panelists*
*Ben Sutton* — Editor in Chief, Americas, The Art Newspaper
*Hans Ulrich Obrist* — Artistic Director, Serpentine
This TEFAF Talk was presented by The Art Newspaper as part of TEFAF New York’s programming and took place on May 15, 2026
View full TEFAF Programming overview at tefaf.com/talks
This conversation brings together Hans Ulrich Obrist, Artistic Director of the Serpentine, in dialogue with Ben Sutton, Editor in Chief, Americas at The Art Newspaper, exploring the evolving role of curation in shaping art history. Obrist is renowned for his wide-ranging and experimental approach to curation, consistently redefining the discipline through his engagement with artists, archives, and interdisciplinary formats, placing particular emphasis on memory, overlooked histories, and the preservation of artistic ideas.
*Panelists*
*Ben Sutton* — Editor in Chief, Americas, The Art Newspaper
*Hans Ulrich Obrist* — Artistic Director, Serpentine
This TEFAF Talk was presented by The Art Newspaper as part of TEFAF New York’s programming and took place on May 15, 2026
View full TEFAF Programming overview at tefaf.com/talks