The City as a Platform: The Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art

Welcome to a presentation and conversation with Axel Wieder, Director, Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art. IASPIS Expert visit in Gothenburg, Skövde and Stockholm 25 November–1 December 2025.

Photo: Victoria Tomaschko

Axel Wieder

Axel Wieder has been the Director of the Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art since August 2024. From 2018 to 2024, he has been director of Bergen Kunsthall where he produced a widely acclaimed, interdisciplinary program with an international focus and local roots together with his team, which encompassed exhibitions, live projects, and a broad event and outreach program.

In collaboration with the Embassy of Sweden in Berlin.