06.11.2017

Novembertalks #2

Am 06.11.2017 um 19.00 Uhr in der Aula Alte Technik, Rechbauerstr. 12/I, 8010 Graz. Peter Cachola Schmal is an Architect, curator and architectural writer. Born in 1960 in Altötting, he has been the director of the Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM) in Frankfurt am Main since April 2006. Schmal’s curatorial activities are frequently accompanied by publications, lectures and participation in professional juries. He sits on a number of committees, e.g. the BMVBS advisory board for "Kunst am Bau", the Committee for the European Prize for Urban Public Space in Barcelona, the Steering Committee for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture (organized by the Fundació Mies van der Rohe in Barcelona), and the Schelling Architecture Foundation, Karlsruhe. From 2007 to 2013 he was a member at the Goethe-Institut’s Advisory Board for Visual Arts. In 2007 Peter Cachola Schmal was the General Commissary of German Contribution of VII. International Architecture Bienial Sao Paulo and in 2016 General Commissary of German Contribution of 15th International Architecture Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia.