About the Curator: Lorenzo Benedetti

Dutch Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale
May 23, 2013 7:09PM

Lorenzo Benedetti (1972, Rome, Italy) lives and works in Middelburg (the Netherlands) and Paris. 

Since 2008 Lorenzo Benedetti has been the director of the Art Center De Vleeshal, Middelburg, in the Netherlands. He studied Art history at La Sapienza in Rome and attended the Curatorial Programme at de Appel arts centre in Amsterdam. In 2005 he founded the Sound Art Museum in Rome, a space dedicated to sound in visual art. He has been the director of the art centre Volume! in Rome and a curator at the MuseumMarta Herford, in Herford, Germany. He was guest curator at La Kunsthalle in Mulhouse, France. He is tutor at the Jan van Eyck Academy in Maastricht andwrites regularly for exhibition catalogues and art magazines.


Portrait by Cedric Verhelst.

Dutch Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale