PONTUS HULTÉN

Pontus Hultén was one of the major museum directors, nationally and internationally, in his time. He built up important art institut ions, primarily Moderna Museet Stockholm, the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris and Palazzo Grassi, Venice. Hultén put on a series of p ioneering exhibitions, introducing art of importance that was not always already established at Moderna Museet in the 1960s. The art ists were among others Robert Rauschenberg, Andy Warhol, Niki de Saint Phalle and Jean Tinguely. As artistic director at Centre Geor ges Pomp...[Read more]