Esther Schipper
Esther Schipper (born early 1960s) is a German art dealer and gallerist.
Esther Schipper | |
|---|---|
| Born | Early 1960s Taiwan |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | Art dealer and gallerist |
| Partner(s) | Florian Wojnar |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Kristofer Schipper |
Early life
Schipper is the daughter of the Dutch sinologist, Kristofer Schipper.[1] She was born in Taiwan in the early 1960s, and lived there until the age of seven.[2]
Career
Schipper opened her first gallery in Cologne in 1989.[3][4] The artists she represents include Philippe Parreno, Tino Sehgal, Tomás Saraceno, Hito Steyerl, and Simon Fujiwara.[3]
In 1995, Schipper opened a space in Berlin, and moved all of its operations there in 1997.[4][5] In 2017, the gallery moved to a "massive new space" in Potsdamer Strasse, Berlin.[6][7]
Personal life
Schipper lives in Mitte, Berlin, with her partner Florian Wojnar and their two children.[1]
References
- Schmid, Lydia (9 May 2015). "So lebt die Berliner Galeristin Esther Schipper". Retrieved 14 April 2019 – via www.welt.de.
- "randian - Esther Schipper – Interview". www.randian-online.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- "Esther Schipper / Power 100 / ArtReview". artreview.com. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- Basel, Art. "Esther Schipper". Art Basel. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- "The Gallery". Esther Schipper. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- "Berlin's Esther Schipper Will Move to a Massive New Space". artnet News. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- "Contact". Esther Schipper. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
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