Esther Schipper

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Esther Schipper
Born1963
Taipeh
NationalityGerman
OccupationArt dealer and gallerist
Partner(s)Florian Wojnar
Children2
Parent(s)Kristofer Schipper

Esther Schipper (born 1963[1]) is a German art dealer and gallerist.

Early life[]

Schipper is the daughter of the Dutch sinologist, Kristofer Schipper.[2] She was born in Taiwan in the early 1960s, and lived there until the age of seven.[3]

Career[]

Schipper opened her first gallery in Cologne in 1989.[4][5] The artists she represents include Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno, Tino Sehgal, Hito Steyerl, and Simon Fujiwara.[4]

In 1995, Schipper opened a space in Berlin, and moved all of its operations there in 1997.[5][6] In 2017, the gallery moved to a "massive new space" in Potsdamer Strasse, Berlin.[7][8]

Personal life[]

Schipper lives in Mitte, Berlin, with her partner Florian Wojnar and their two children.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Kunstforum
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Schmid, Lydia (9 May 2015). "So lebt die Berliner Galeristin Esther Schipper". Retrieved 14 April 2019 – via www.welt.de.
  3. ^ "randian - Esther Schipper – Interview". www.randian-online.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Esther Schipper / Power 100 / ArtReview". artreview.com. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b Basel, Art. "Esther Schipper". Art Basel. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  6. ^ "The Gallery". Esther Schipper. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  7. ^ "Berlin's Esther Schipper Will Move to a Massive New Space". artnet News. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Contact". Esther Schipper. Retrieved 13 April 2019.

External links[]

Official website


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