Eva Sangiorgi, born 1978 in Faenza, is an Italian cultural manager and curator. She studied Communication Studies in Bologna until 2005, in 2017 she graduated in Art History at the University UNAM in Mexico City; since 2003 she has been a juror and curator at international film festivals, among others she founded the Festival Internacional de Cine UNAM Mexico City in 2010. In 2018 she was appointed jury member of the Semaine internationale de la critique section of the Cannes Film Festival, since 2019 she is jury member of the Orizzonti section of the Venice Film Festival. Fiona Tan, is a visual artist and filmmaker and best known for her skillfully crafted video and film installations, in which explorations of memory, time, history and the role of visiual images are the key. Recent solo shows took place in Cologne, Oslo, Frankfurt, London, Philadelphia, Washington, et al. In 2009 she represented The Netherlands at the 53rd Venice Biennale, and her works had been shown 2010 at the São Paulo Biennial, 2010 Venice Architecture Biennale, 2002 Documenta IX, an 2001 at the Istanbul Biennale. Her work is collected by Tate Modern, Guggenheim New York, MCA Chicago. Nina Schedlmayer lives as an art critic in Vienna and is editor-in-chief of the cultural magazine morgen.
She has contributions for the news magazine profil, art magazines (artmagazine.cc, PARNASS, Weltkunst), and is writing in numerous catalog publications. 2017 she received the Austrian State Prize for Art Criticism. Since 2018 she also writes about art and feminism on artemisia.blog. Ruth Horak is an author, curator and lecturer on contemporary art and photography with a focus on the conceptual strategies, and abstraction in photography. She has published numerous essays on contemporary artists and photo theory. She is (co-)editor of several readers on photography, and she teaches at the University of Applied Arts and at the Donau-University Krems.
Florian Steininger, born 1974 in Vienna, is director of the Kunsthalle Krems since 2016. He studied art history at the University of Vienna from 1993 to 1999, then worked in the art education department of the Esel Collection and the Bank Austria Kunstforum Vienna, for which he worked as curator from 2001. He has also reviewed current art events for numerous Austrian magazines, including Falter and Parnass, as well as the daily newspaper Die Presse. Thorsten Sadowsky studied history, philosophy and ethnology at the University of Hamburg. After his doctorate and teaching assignments at the Technical University in Copenhagen, among other places, he held leading positions in various art museums, including as director of the Kunsthalle Aarhus in Denmark, the Museum Kunst der Westküste on Föhr and the Kirchner Museum Davos. Since September 2018 he has been director of the Museum der Moderne Salzburg, and is an author of numerous publications on classical modern and contemporary art.