The committee of eight members aims at finding an artistic director for documenta 14. The committee will meet in Kassel for the first time this weekend. The members are :
- Suzanne Cotter – Director The Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto, Portugal
- Chris Dercon – Director of Tate Gallery of Modern Art, London, Great Britain
- Susanne Gaensheimer – Director of Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
- Kim Hong-hee – Director of Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
- Koyo Kouoh – Artistic Director of RAW MATERIAL COMPANY, Dakar, Senegal
- Matthias Mühling – Curator Galerie im Lenbachhaus, München, Germany (beginning 2014: Director Lenbachhaus, München, Germany)
- Joanna Mytkowska – Curator of Museum for Modern Art, Warsaw, Poland
- Osvaldo Sánchez – Director inSite05 Mexico-City, Mexico
During 2013 two more meetings are planned after the kick-off meeting in Kassel. In November 2013 the international committee proposes the artistic director of the documenta 14 to the supervisory board of documenta und Museum Fridericianum Veranstaltungs-GmbH, who will then be officially confirmed by the board.
The supervisory board consists of 5 representatives of the city of Kassel, 5 representatives of the State of Hesse and 2 representatives of the Federal Cultural Foundation.
documenta 14 will take place from 10. 06. until 17. 09. 2017 in Kassel.
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