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Benjamin Weil Appointed Artistic Director of Fundación Botín

institutional · 2026-04-24

Benjamin Weil, previously director of LABoral Center for Art and Industrial Creation in Gijón, was appointed artistic director of the Fundación Botín in Santander, Spain, in January 2014. Weil is a curator who has built an international career navigating between the digital art community and traditional institutions. The article, published in artpress in March 2016, discusses his trajectory and the concept of "post post-Internet" art.

Key facts

  • Benjamin Weil was appointed artistic director of Fundación Botín in January 2014.
  • He previously held the same position at LABoral Center for Art and Industrial Creation in Gijón.
  • The article was published in artpress issue 431 in March 2016.
  • The article is titled 'Benjamin Weil. Post post-Internet'.
  • Weil is described as a curator who navigates between the digital community and the international scene.
  • Fundación Botín is located in Santander, Spain.
  • LABoral is located in Gijón, Spain.
  • The article discusses the concept of 'post post-Internet'.

Entities

Artists

  • Benjamin Weil

Institutions

  • Fundación Botín
  • LABoral Center for Art and Industrial Creation
  • artpress

Locations

  • Santander
  • Spain
  • Gijón

Sources