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14.06.2010
DANIEL BIRNBAUM APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF MODERNA MUSEET

The Swedish government has announced that Daniel Birnbaum will be appointed director of Moderna Museet.



Daniel Birnbaum is currently the director of, and professor at, Städelschule in Frankfurt, Germany. Daniel Birnbaum, PhD, has an international career as a critic, writing for publications such as Artforum. He was previously an art critic for Dagens Nyheter, director of Iaspis, and curator and director of several major international exhibitions and biennials, including the 2009 Venice Biennale. Daniel Birnbaum will take up his new position on 1 November, 2010.



Birnbaum will succeed Lars Nittve who will resign from the post October 31 in accordance with the regulations for all senior civil service posts in Sweden.