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Georg Schöllhammer is an editor, writer, and curator based in Vienna. He is founding editor of Springerin and the head of tranzit.at. Schöllhammer has worked internationally on cultural projects including: Documenta, Manifesta, L’internationale, FORMER WEST, Sweet Sixties, and the Vienna Festival, and he is chairman of The Július Koller Society in Bratislava. From 2004 to 2007 Schöllhammer was editor-in-chief of Documenta 12, where he conceived and directed Documenta 12 magazines. He was artistic director of VIENNAFAIR 2011 with Hedwig Saxenhuber. Schöllhammer has curated a number of exhibitions including: Report on the Construction of a Spaceship Model, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, 2014; Changing the Image, Mumok, Vienna 2013; Trespassing Modernities, SALT, Istanbul 2013; and Sweet Sixties, Galeria Nova, Zagreb 2013. Selected publications include: KwieKlik (2013); Moments – A history of performance in 10 acts (2013); and Sweet Sixties – Avant-Gardes in the Shadows of the Cold War (2013). Schöllhammer lives and works in Vienna. [Last updated 2016]