This is a bibliography for Hans-Ulrich Obrist (born 1968), a Swiss art curator, critic and historian of art.
Works
Books
2024
Hans Ulrich Obrist, Conversations in Chile: Hans Ulrich Obrist Interviews. D21 Editores/KMEC Books.
2023
Hans Ulrich Obrist, Remember to Dream! London, HENI publishing, 2023.
2015 Shumon Basar, Douglas Coupland, Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Age of Earthquakes: A Guide to the Extreme Present . London: Penguin, 2015; New York: Blue Rider Press, 2015; Frankfurt Am Main: Eichborn, 2015. Hans Ulrich Obrist Ever Louise in Alex Van Gelder, Mumbling Beauty Louise Bourgeois. New York: Thames & Hudson, 2015.
2014 Hans Ulrich Obrist, Ways of Curating. New York: Faber & Faber, 2014. Hans Ulrich Obrist, "Think Like Clouds". New York: Badlands Unlimited, 2014.
2013 Hans Ulrich Obrist and Sarah Morris, An Open System Meets an Open System: Sarah Morris and Hans Ulrich Obrist in Conversation. New York: Springer Wien, 2013. Hans Ulrich Obrist (ed. by Lionel Bovier), A Brief History of New Music. Zürich & Dijon: JRP|Ringier & Les presses du réel, 2013.
2012 Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 22— Jeff Koons. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2012.
2011 Hans Ulrich Obrist, Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Curating But Were Afraid to Ask. Designed Zak Kyes, Zak Group. London: Sternberg Press, 2007. Catherine Bernard, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Slavoj Zizek, et al., Johan Grimonprez: It's a Poor Sort of Memory that Only Works Backwards. Ed. Benoit Detalle. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2011. Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian: Cosmic Geometry Edited by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Karen Marta. Bologna: Damiani Editore & The Third Line, 2011. Project Japan: Metabolism Talks by Rem Koolhaas, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Kayoko Ota, James Westcott; published by Taschen; 2011
2010
Diedrich Diederichsen, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Angela Rosenberg, Bettina Pousttchi: Echo Berlin. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2010. Hans Ulrich Obrist, What Good is the Moon? The Exhibitions of Fondazione Nicola Trussardi. Ed. Massimiliano Gioni. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2010. Hans Ulrich Obrist, Cerith Wyn Evans: Every One's Gone to the Movies Now We're Alone at Last. London: White Cube, 2010. Hans Ulrich Obrist, Contraband: Taryn Simon. Göttingen and New York: Steidl & Gagosian Gallery, 2010. Hans Ulrich Obrist, . Milan: Postmedia Books, 2010. Gilbert and George Art Titles 1969-2010. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist and Inigo Philbrick. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2010. Hans Ulrich Obrist, Hans Ulrich Obrist: Interviews, Volume 2. Ed. Charles Arsène-Henry, Shumon Basar, and Karen Marta. Milan and New York: Charta, 2010. Hans Ulrich Obrist and Hans-Peter Feldmann, Interview. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2010. Gerhard Richter, Obrist-O’Brist. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2010. Subodh Gupta and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Subodh Gupta: Common Man. Ed. Sara Harrison and Michaela Unterdorfer. Zurich: Hauser & Wirth with JPR Ringier, 2010. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 5—Rosmarie Trockel. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2010. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 6—Wolfgang Tillmans. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2010. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Morning Line: Mathew Ritchie Aranda/ Lasch Arup Agu. Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2010.
2009
Style and Scale, or: Do You Have Anxiety? A Conversation with Ken Adam, Katharina Fritsch and Hans Ulrich Obrist. Ed. Bice Curiger, et al. Wien: Springer, 2009. Gerhard Richter, Gerhard Richter—Text: Writings, Interviews and Letters 1961-2007. Ed. Dietmar Elger and Hans Ulrich Obrist. London: Thames & Hudson, 2009. Serpentine Gallery Manifesto Marathon, Curated by Julia Peyton-Jones, Hans Ulrich Obrist & Nicola Lees. Ed. Nicola Lees. Designed Zak Kyes, Zak Group. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2009. Hans Ulrich Obrist and Ellsworth Kelly, Thumbing Through the Folder: A Dialogue. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2009. "Hans Ulrich Obrist: A Conversation with Anri and Evis Sala", in Calling All the Stations. Ed. Michele Robecchi and Gazmend Ejupi, Galeria e Arteve, Prishtina, Kosovo, 2009. Thomas Demand und die Nationalgalerie: Gespräch über die Ausstellung mit/A Conversation About the Exhibition with Hans Ulrich Obrist, Berlin 2009. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2009. Susan Hefuna: Pars Pro Toto II. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist. Heidelberg: Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg, 2009. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 15—Enzo Mari. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2009. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 16—Gustav Metzger. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2009. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 17—Yoko Ono. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2009. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 18— John Baldessari. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2009. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 19— Christian Boltanski. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2009. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 21— Cedric Price. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2009. Ways Beyond Art—Ai Weiwei. Ed. Elena Ochoa Foster and Hans Ulrich Obrist. Madrid and London: Ivory Press, 2009. Maria Lassnig: The Pen is the Sister of the Brush. Diaries 1943-1997. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist. Göttingen and Zürich: Steidl, Hauser and Wirth, 2009.
2008
Formulas For Now. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist. London: Thames and Hudson, 2008. Susan Hefuna: Pars Pro Toto. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist. Heidelberg: Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg, 2008. Damien Hirst: Beyond Belief. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist, et al. London: Other Criteria, 2008. Hans Ulrich Obrist, A Brief History of Curating. Zurich: JRP|Ringier, 2008. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 11—Nancy Spero. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2008. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 12—Dominique Gonzales-Foester. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2008. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 13—Olafur Eliasson. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2008. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 14—Philippe Parreno. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2008.
2007
Hans Ulrich Obrist, et al. Curating Subjects. Ed. Paul O'Neill. London: Open Editions, 2007. The Future Will Be… Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist. Designed M/M (Paris). Paris: Onestar Press, 2007. Merz World: Processing the Complicated Order. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist and Adrian Notz. Zurich: JRP|Ringier, 2007. Serpentine Gallery 24-hour Interview Marathon. Ed. Rem Koolhaas, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Julia Peyton-Jones. London: Trolley, 2007. Louise Bourgeois. Ed. Lionel Bovier and Hans Ulrich Obrist. Zurich: JRP|Ringier, 2007. Thomas Bayrle: 40 Years of Chinese Rock 'n' Roll. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist, Daniel Birnbaum, and Udo Kittelmann. Zurich: Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2007. Totalstadt - Beijing Case: High-speed Urbanization in China. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist, Yung Ho Change and Hao Hanru. Zurich: Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2007. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 4—Rem Koolhaas. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2007. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 6—Wolfgang Tillmans. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2007. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 7—Yona Friedman. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2007. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 8—Zaha Hadid. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2007. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 9—Gilbert and George. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2007. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 10—Thomas Demand. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2007. Hans Ulrich Obrist, . French ed. Trans. Aude Tincelin. Dijon and Zurich: Les presses du reel and JRP|Ringier, 2007. 00s—The History of the Decade That Has Not Yet Been Named. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist and Stephanie Moisdon. Zurich: JRP|Ringier, 2007. A Brief History of Curating Dijon and Zurich: Les presses du réel and JRP|Ringier, 2007.
2006
Hans Ulrich Obrist, . New York: Sternberg Press, 2006. Mathew Barney: Drawing Restraint: 1987-2002, v. 1. Ed. Francis McKee and Hans Ulrich Obrist. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2006. Anri Sala. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist, Mark Godfrey, and Liam Gillick. London: Phaidon Press, 2006. Louise Coysh, Lars Bang Larsen, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Andrea Philips and Emily Pringle, Dis-assembly—Faisal Abdu'allah, Christian Boltanski, Yona Friedman, Runa Islam: A Serpentine Gallery Project with North Westminster Community School. Ed. Sally Tallant. London: Serpentine Gallery, 2006. In the Darkest Hour There May Be Light: Works from Damien Hirst's Murderme Collection. Ed. Damien Hirst, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Harland Miller. London: Serpentine Gallery, 2006. Bruce Arnold, Mel Gooding, and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Barry Flanagan: Sculpture 1965-2005. Ed. Enrique Juncosa. Dublin: Irish Museum of Modern Art, 2006. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Goose Lake Trail (southern route) —A Road Conversation between Olafur Eliasson and Hans Ulrich Obrist. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2006. The air is blue: Insights on art and architecture: Luis Barragan Revisited. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist and Pedro Reyes. Mexico City and New York: Trilce and D.A.P., 2006. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 1—Robert Crumb. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2006. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 2—John Chamberlain. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2006. Hans Ulrich Obrist, The Conversation Series, Number 3—Konrad Klapheck/Hans-Peter Feldmann. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2006.
2005
Mark Manders. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist, Rachel Thomas, and Marta Kuzma. Dublin: Irish Museum of Modern Art, 2005. Uncertain States of America: American Art in the 3rd Millennium. Ed. Daniel Birnbaum, Gunnar B. Kvaran, and Hans Ulrich Obrist. Oslo: Astrup Fearney Museum of Modern Art, 2005. Hans Ulrich Obrist, Smithson Time. Peter Smithson & Hans Ulrich Obrist: A Dialogue. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2005.
2004
do it. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist. New York and Frankfurt: e-flux and Revolver, 2004.
2003
Hans Ulrich Obrist: Interviews. Charta/Fondazione Pitti Immagine Discovery, 2003. Anri Sala, A Thousand Windows – The World of the Insane. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2003. Hans Ulrich Obrist: Interviews, Volume 1. Ed. Thomas Boutoux. Milan and New York: Fondazione Pitti Immagine Discovery and Charta, 2003. Hans Ulrich Obrist, Layout: Philip Johnson in Conversation with Rem Koolhaas and Hans Ulrich Obrist. Cologne: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2003.
2002
Interarchive: Archival Practices and Sites in the Contemporary Art Field. Ed. Beatrice von Bismarck, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Diethelm Stoller, and Ulf Wuggenig. Lüneburg and Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2002. Bridge the Gap? Ed. Akiko Miyake and Hans Ulrich Obrist. Kitakyushu and Köln: Center for Contemporary Art Kitakyushu and Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2002.
2001
Douglas Gordon, Punishment Exercise in Gothic. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist. Köln: Oktagon, 2001. Tirana Biennale 1, Galeria Kombetare e Arteve, Tirana, and Giancarlo Politi Editore, Milan, 2001. do it hazlo. Ed. Pamela Echeverría and Hans Ulrich Obrist. San Ángel: Museo de arte Carrillo Gil, 2001. Laboratorium. Ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist and Barbara Vanderlinden. Köln: DuMont, 2001.
2000
Weltwissen Wissenwelt: Das globale Netz von Text und Bild. Ed. Christa Maar, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Ernst Pöppel. Cologne: DuMont Verlag, 2000.
1999