Regina Hellwig-Schmid, Regensburg
artistic director, curator for an international artist exchange platform, exhibitons and interdisciplinary projects in Regensburg. 1992 – 2021
vice president Neuer Kunstverein Regensburg. 1989 – 1994
2021
Artistic director, organisation of four exhibitions in ART LAB Gleis 1
Bernd Bleffert, Trier;
Catharina Szonn, Frankfurt;
Notburga Karl, Nürnberg;
Barbara Sophie Höcherl, Regensburg;
Tamiko Thiel, München.
2020
Artistic director, organisation of four exhibitions in ART LAB Gleis 1
Catrin Bolt, Wien: “Monokulturelles Stillleben”;
Luiza Margan, Rijeka, “Geliebtes Monster”;
Corona Design LAB, Supertecture/OTH Regensburg;
Christian Schnurer, München “Salva Vida – HOTSPOT”
Artistic director, realisation of two art projects of AiR – residents 2019, contemporary art for the public space Dusan Zahoransky, Czech Republic “ SEARCH&RESCUE.
Eszter Muray Budapest/London “all my rivers”.
2019
Artistic director, organisation of AiR – Artist in Residence Programm on the subject
HERITAGE TODAY/TOMORROW call for Slovenia, Croatia, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia. (with Annemarie Türk, Vienna and international jury)
Artistic director ART LAB Gleis 1, laboratory for exhibitons at the interface between art and science, in the former pedestrian tunnel in the railway station in Regensburg.
Marcus Kaiser: „opernfraktal / quergang“ und Berkan Karpat: „IQRA“
2018
Artistic director and organisation for the realisation of the concepts of the DAL – Artists in Residence HIDDEN SPACES/HIDDEN PLACES 2017. Temporary interventions in public space in Regensburg.
Initiator and founder of the Danube Culture Platform for the international exchange of residencies with all countries of the EU Danube Region.
2017
Curation, organisation, coordination of the Artist in Residence Programmes DAL – Danube Art Lab „HIDDEN SPACES/HIDDEN PLACES“ in the frame of the EU INTEREG Project Cultplatform 21. (Call for applications of 14 countries with Annemarie Türk and international Jury. )
Artistic director, organisation, coordination and implementation of the international project „under construction“ – Art in Public Space and on Scaffolding in Regensburg at 14 different places. (with Annemarie Türk, curator Vienna)
2015 -2018
idea, concept for the donumenta participation as external culture expert in EU-INTEREG project „Cultplatform Danube Region“ in cooperation and for the City of Regensburg (with Maria Lang, project coordinator Regensburg).
2013 – 2018
Presentation and curation of the photo exhibition
„14 x 14“ – Artistic Survey of the Danube Region – on invitation
in cooperation with museums in the 14 countries and with participation of regional artists. Ulm, Germany; Vienna, Austria; Novi Sad, Serbia; Pecs, Hungary; Ljubljana, Slovenia; Cetinje, Montenegro; Osijek, Croatia; Odessa, Ukraine; Bukarest, Romania; Ruse, Bulgaria; Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Pilsen, Czech Republic; etc.
2012
Artistic director, project manager of the jubilee exhibition of contemporary art and culture of the ten Danube countries. Marina Abramović | Montenegro; – Ivan Bazak | Ukraine; – Pavel Brăila | Republic Moldova; – Anetta Mona Chişa & Lucia Tkáčová | Slovakia; – Alexandra Croitoru | Romania; – István Csákány | Hungary; – Biljana Djurdjević | Serbia; – Igor Grubić | Croatia; – Pravdoliub Ivanov | Bulgaria; – Magdalena Jetelová | Czech Republic; – Anselm Kiefer | Germany; – Mladen Miljanović | Bosnia & Herzegovina; – Tadej Pogačar | Slowenia; – Ars Electronica: Future Lab, Ryota Kuwakubo, Julian Palacz | Austrai;
„14 x 14“ – 14 positions of contemporary art by 14 artists from 14 countries of the Danube Region.
Artistic director, project manager of the international photo exhibition „14 x 14“ – Artistic Survey of the Danube Region.
14 personal views on their home countries of 14 artists from 14 countries of the Danube Region.
2011
Artistic director, project manager of the international annual festival donumenta, exhibitions and interdisciplinary presentation of contemporary art and culture of the ten Danube country – Serbia.
2010
Artistic director, project manager of the international annual festival donumenta, exhibitions and interdisciplinary presentation of contemporary art and culture of the ten Danube country – Hungary.
2009
Artistic director, project manager of the international annual festival donumenta, exhibitions and interdisciplinary presentation of contemporary art and culture of the ten Danube country – Slovakia.
2008
Artistic director, project manager of the international annual festival donumenta, exhibitions and interdisciplinary presentation of contemporary art and culture of the ten Danube country – Croatia.
2007
Artistic director, project manager of the international annual festival donumenta, exhibitions and interdisciplinary presentation of contemporary art and culture of the ten Danube country – Romania.
2006
Artistic director, project manager of the international annual festival donumenta, exhibitions and interdisciplinary presentation of contemporary art and culture of the ten Danube country – Austria.
2005
Artistic director, project manager of the international annual festival donumenta, exhibitions and interdisciplinary presentation of contemporary art and culture of the ten Danube country – Bulgaria.
2004 – 2010
Curatorship and organisation of the literature and lecture series „Philosophische Nachtgewitter I – Thunderstorms on the Danube I – VI Women philosophers from antiquity to modernity. (KunstKnoten e.V.)
2004
Artistic director, project manager of the international annual festival donumenta, exhibitions and interdisciplinary presentation of contemporary art and culture of the ten Danube country – Republic Moldova.
2003
Artistic director, project manager of the international annual festival donumenta, exhibitions and interdisciplinary presentation of contemporary art and culture of the ten Danube country – Ukraine.
2002
Initiative for the foundation of the association donumenta Regensburg e. V. –International platform for contemporary art and culture of South-Eastern Europe in Regensburg.
Election for president of the donumenta e.V.
2001
Initiative, idea, concept and organisation of the 1st International Danube Conference for Art and Culture in Regensburg. Dialogue of Cultures – with participants from all 10 Danube countries
Curator exhibition „ars Danubiana“ – Serbia.
Organisation and hosting of the literature and lecture series: „Lesefluss vom Rand der Donau“. Focus: Ukraine
2000
Idea, concept and organisation “pax Danubiana” – International Art and Peace project and performance with 1876 participating artists of the ten Danube countries. A message in a bottle for peace and freedom in the countries of Ex-Jugoslavia. (KunstKnoten e.V.)
„WasserWelten“ – EXPO 2000 Hannover
1999
Organisation of the 2nd annual theatre days: „A Report for the Academy“ by Franz Kafka
Initiative for literature and Lecture Series Artist Couples „The Price of Passion“
1998
Initiative for an annual theatre event with off scene and frelance authors and theatre directors. “ “Die Präsidentinnen” Werner Schwab
Curator, organisation monthly literature and lecture series
„Drunk with Beauty – Daughters from a Good House“
presentation and readings of Anglo-American women authors.
Curator, organisation for literature and lecture series on the25th anniversary of the death of Ingeborg Bachmann.
„out of language, slowly … my drama unfolds“
1997
Curator, organisation monthly literature and lecture series:
Poets – Dreamers – Clowns“ presentation and readings
of French Authors of the 19th and 20th century.
1995
Curation and organisation of the annual Festival for Literature, Art, Music, Dance and Performance in Regensburg. (KunstKnoten e.V.)
1995, 1996, 1997, 1999 and 2000.
1994
Foundation of the NGO assosciation KunstKnoten e.V. and initiative for the foundation „Stiftung Aussichtslos“: The purpose and concern of the „Stiftung Aussichtslos“ i. G. is to create a forum for artists of all professions and to support them financially and ideally in the realisation of their ideas. President KunstKnoten e.V.
1992
Ausstellung Leerer Beutel, Städtische Galerie Regensburg
„Lady in Enzianblau“ Künstlergruppe ‚zart und zackig‘ und Künstlerinnen Deuschland/Ungarn. Ausstellungsmacherin Curator
Exhibition with international female artists on the topic
„Gewalt Tabu“, Galerie „Salzstadel“ Regensburg
Mailart Projekt „Herzgeschichten“ with participation of 150 artist from all over the world. Exhibition in “Galerie am Wiefang 5 “ Regensburg.
Opening and orgnisation of the open studio „Am Wiedfang 5“, a platform for artists, authors, poets for single or group exhibitons, readings and performances.