Silke Schmickl

http://www.sissikaplan.com

About the Reviewer

Silke Schmickl is currently a curator at National Gallery Singapore. She was previously curator at the Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, a researcher at the German Art History Centre in Paris and the co-founding director of Lowave, a Paris/Singapore based curatorial platform and publishing house. She has initiated and directed numerous art projects dedicated to emerging art scenes in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, and has curated exhibitions in partnership with museums and biennials in Singapore, Paris, Guangzhou, Beirut and Düsseldorf. Recent exhibitions at the National Gallery include “Minimalism: Light. Space. Object”; “Rirkrit Tiravanija: untitled 2018 (the infinite dimensions of smallness)”, “Haegue Yang: Forum for Drone Speech – Singapore Simulations”, as well as a series of film programmes as part of the “Awakenings: Art in Society in Asia, 1960s-1990s” exhibition.

Language Proficiency

English, French, German