Gerald Matt
Gerald Matt is an Austrian curator, author and as the director of the Vienna Art Institute, a privately financed cultural and social think tank, he is responsible for a monthly TV talk with interesting personalities from the cultural, social and political field. He is associate professor at the University of Applied Arts Vienna and the CIAM (Center of International Art Management) in Cologne and he lectures art theory at the Institute of Art History at the University of Innsbruck. From 1996 to 2012 Gerald Matt was director of Kunsthalle Vienna, an institution for international contemporary and modern Art. Matt published several books on art and museum management, among them Artists talk (2014), Österreichs Kunst der 60er Jahre: Gespräche (2011), Kommentare zu Kunst, Kultur und Politik (2006) or Kunst und Geld, Das Museum, ein Unternehmen (2001).