Inside The Creative Mind Of Hans Ulrich Obrist

And it's a mess in there! Here's proof that you don't have to be a neat freak to be wildly successful.Swiss-born curator and art historian Hans Ulrich Obrist is arguably one of the most active minds in the art world today. Named art's second most powerful figure by Art Review in 2010, he's currently the co-director of exhibitions at London's Serpentine Gallery and he used to work as head curator at the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. A new book from Badlands Unlimited, Think Like Clouds, offers an intimate and surprising peek into his frenetic mind: it's an anthology of notes-to-self from Obrist's archives spanning a period of 15 years.Read Full Story     Continue reading at 'Fast Company'

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