Klaus Biesenbach
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Klaus Biesenbach (born 1966)[1] is a German curator and museum director. He is the Director of the Neue Nationalgalerie,[2] with Berggruen Museum and Scharf-Gerstenberg Collection, as well as the Berlin Museum of Modern Art under construction, Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts.
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Born | 1966 (age 57ā58) |
Occupation(s) | Curator, museum director |
Employer | Neue Nationalgalerie |
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Previously, Biesenbach had been serving as the director of The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA), from 2018 to 2021. He is also a former Chief Curator at Large at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City[3] and former director of MoMA PS1. He is also the founding director of Kunst-Werke Institute for Contemporary Art (KW) in Berlin,[4] and the Berlin Biennale.[5]