Barbara Steiner Author & Editor

Dr. Barbara Steiner is curator, author and editor: she is visiting professor for Cultures of the Curatorial at the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig and there she runs the master-programme Cultures of the Curatorial with Benjamin Meyer-Krahmer. Steiner did a series of artists´ monographs, among others, with Jorge Pardo, Superflex, Christine Hill and Jun Yang and thematic books on representation, institutional critique/criticality, architecture, display, and economy in arts and design. Recently, she published Superkilen, with BIG, Topotek 1 and Superflex, Arvinius + Orfeus, Stockholm/Oslo 2014 and Jun Yang, The Monograph Project, vol. 1-3, Jovis Berlin 2015. Steiner studied art history and political science at the University in Vienna. She wrote her doctoral thesis on The Ideology of the White Cube.