Hans Ulrich Obrist is Co-director of Exhibitions and Programmes and Director of International Projects at the Serpentine Gallery, London, UK. Prior to this he was Curator of the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France since 2000, as well as curator of museum in progress, Vienna, Austria from 1993 to 2000. He has curated or co-curated over two hundred solo and group exhibitions internationally since 1991, including Manifesta 1, 'Cities on the Move', 'Live/Life' and 'Utopia Station'. He is the author of, among others, A Brief History of Curating (JRP|Ringier, 2008).