Dr. Ludger Derenthal

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Dr. Ludger Derenthal

Function

Head (Sammlung Fotografie of the Kunstbibliothek)

Institution

Kunstbibliothek

Contact

l.derenthal[at]smb.spk-berlin.de

Focus | Responsibilities | Projects

Head of the Photography Collection of the Kunstbibliothek, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Curator of exhibitions at the Museum für Fotografie

Vita

Since 2003	Head Collection of Photography, Kunstbibliothek
1997 until 2003	Academic assistant at Kunstgeschichtliches Institut, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
2001 until 2002	Member of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
1996 until 1997	Fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin
1989 until 1995	Freelance art historian

Publications

Ludger Derenthal and Ralph Goertz (eds.): Image and space. Candida Höfer in dialogue with the photography collection of the Art Library, ex.-cat. Kunstbibliothek at Museum für Fotografie, Köln 2022.
Ludger Derenthal and Yu Zhang (eds.): Working on history. Contemporary Chinese photography and the cultural revolution, ex.-cat. Kunstbibliothek at Museum für Fotografie, Bielefel 2017.
Ludger Derenthal, Raffael Dedo Gadebusch and Katrin Specht (eds.): The colonial eye. Early portrait photography in India, ex.-cat. Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Kunstbibliothek and Ethnologisches Museum at Museum für Fotografie, Leipzig 2012.
Ludger Derenthal and Christine Kühn (eds.): A new view. Architecture photography from the National Museums in Berlin, ex.-cat. Kunstbibliothek at Museum für Fotografie, Tübingen, Berlin 2010.
Ludger Derenthal (Ed.): M+M: Collateral Profit, ex.-cat. Kunstbibliothek at Museum für Fotografie, Frankfurt am Main 2004.

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