Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath to Curate 14th Taipei Biennial
The Taipei Fine Arts Museum (TFAM) has appointed Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath as curators for the 14th Taipei Biennial, scheduled from November 2025 to March 2026. This dynamic Lebanese-German duo, known for their cross-cultural approach through Art Reoriented, has collaborated with over 70 museums worldwide, such as ARTER in Istanbul and Mathaf in Doha. They currently lead the Hamburger Bahnhof – National Gallery of Contemporary Art in Berlin. Their notable past projects include the UAE Pavilion and Lebanon Pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 2022 and 2013, respectively, plus the 16th Lyon Biennale. They aim to spotlight artists and tap into their global networks for this important Asian art event, which TFAM director Jun-Jieh Wang is thrilled about.
Key facts
- 14th Taipei Biennial runs November 2025 to March 2026
- Curated by Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath
- Bardaouil and Fellrath are Lebanese-German curators
- They run the curatorial platform Art Reoriented
- They have collaborated with over 70 museums worldwide
- They currently direct Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin
- Previously curated National Pavilion UAE (2022) and Pavilion of Lebanon (2013) at Venice Biennale
- Also curated the 16th Lyon Biennale Manifesto of Fragility
Entities
Artists
- Sam Bardaouil
- Till Fellrath
- Jun-Jieh Wang
Institutions
- Taipei Fine Arts Museum
- Art Reoriented
- ARTER
- Saradar Collection
- Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
- Hamburger Bahnhof – National Gallery of Contemporary Art
- National Pavilion UAE
- Pavilion of Lebanon
- Venice Biennale
- Lyon Biennale
Locations
- Taipei
- Taiwan
- Istanbul
- Turkey
- Beirut
- Lebanon
- Doha
- Qatar
- Berlin
- Germany
- Venice
- Italy
- Lyon
- France
- United Arab Emirates