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Rebekka Seubert to Lead Ludwig Forum for International Art Starting March 2026

institutional · 2026-04-20

Rebekka Seubert will assume the directorship of the Ludwig Forum for International Art in Aachen, Germany, on 1 March 2026. Her appointment marks a new chapter for the institution, with Seubert expressing excitement about collaborating with the museum team, the Friends of the museum, and the local community. She aims to foster dialogue and inspiration through art, engaging both city residents and broader audiences. Seubert's background includes studies in art and cultural sciences across Hamburg, Brussels, Clermont-Ferrand, and Regensburg. Her professional experience features roles as curatorial assistant at Portikus Frankfurt and the Bonner Kunstverein in Bonn. She has also taught at the HFBK in Hamburg and initiated exhibition series at the Warburg House in Hamburg. Since 2020, she has served as artistic director of the Dortmunder Kunstverein, overseeing approximately 25 new productions with artists such as Lucy Raven, George Adéagbo, Brice Dellsperger, and Mariana Castillo Deball.

Key facts

  • Rebekka Seubert appointed director of Ludwig Forum for International Art
  • Role begins 1 March 2026
  • Institution located in Aachen, Germany
  • Seubert currently artistic director of Dortmunder Kunstverein since 2020
  • Oversaw around 25 new productions at Dortmunder Kunstverein
  • Worked with artists including Lucy Raven, George Adéagbo, Brice Dellsperger, Mariana Castillo Deball
  • Previously curatorial assistant at Portikus Frankfurt and Bonner Kunstverein
  • Studied art and cultural sciences in Hamburg, Brussels, Clermont-Ferrand, Regensburg

Entities

Artists

  • Rebekka Seubert
  • Lucy Raven
  • George Adéagbo
  • Brice Dellsperger
  • Mariana Castillo Deball

Institutions

  • Ludwig Forum for International Art
  • Portikus Frankfurt
  • Bonner Kunstverein
  • HFBK
  • Warburg House
  • Dortmunder Kunstverein

Locations

  • Aachen
  • Germany
  • Hamburg
  • Brussels
  • Clermont-Ferrand
  • Regensburg
  • Frankfurt
  • Bonn

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