SOCIETE GENERALE IN SWITZERLAND
Daniel Baumann
Director of the Kunsthalle Zurich
Daniel Baumann has been director of the Kunsthalle Zurich since 2015. In 1996, he became curator at the Adolf Wölfli Foundation in Bern and between 2003 and 2010 he directed Kunsttangente, a public art project in Basel. In 2004, Daniel Baumann established an ongoing exhibition series in Tbilisi, Georgia, and in 2008 he co-founded the independent art space New Jerseyy also in Basel. In 2013 he co-curated the Carnegie International in Pittsburgh. Since arriving at the Kunsthalle Zurich, Daniel Baumann has curated exhibitions with artists such as Andro Wekua, Phyllida Barlow, Albert Oehlen and Rob Pruitt.