Franziska Schmidt . Berlin - Kunst Foto Historikerin, Germanistin

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Franziska Schmidt . Berlin - Kunst und Foto Historikerin, Germanistin

I am an independent art and photo historian with more than 20 years of professional experience in curating, writing, publishing, teaching, research, evaluation, collection management.

Furthermore I am the advisor and curator of artist and archive Gabriele Stötzer and the representative of the Estate of René Bertholo. Projects(Selection)

Job career

Director (substitute) Galerie Parterre Berlin/ Kunstsammlung Pankow

Head of Photography Department Grisebach Auktionen Berlin

Lecturer Universität Hildesheim

Director Museum für Photographie Braunschweig

Director Galerie Berinson

Museums Photo Curator (Fellowship), Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung –Kupferstich-Kabinett Dresden / Fotomuseum München / Folkwang Museum Essen

Student Assistance and freelance Curator, Photography Collection Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg Halle/Saale

Student of Art History and German Literature (Master of Arts), Martin-Luther-Universität Halle/Wittenberg

Member and participant –

Jury Lotto Brandenburg Kunstpreis Fotografie / "Egmont Schaefer Preis für Zeichnung Berliner Kabinett e.V. / "Foto-Arbeitsstipendium" Haus am Kleistpark Berlin / EMOP, C/O Berlin / Daegu Photo Biennale South Korea / Fotografie Festival f/stop Leipzig

Symposium Contemporary Photography in Asia and Europe, Daegu Art Museum

Member DGPh e.V.(since 2005)

Board „Foto-Medien-Portal e.V.“, Braunschweig, Wolfsburg / Member „Photo ORACLE“ (in India, USA, Italy, Czech Republic) / Project team „Kunst_ Sachsen-Anhalt“ Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg Halle/Saale / Initiator Project "Bücher für die germanistische Bibliothek" Universität in Sarajevo, Bosnien