Britta Peters has been the Artistic Director of Urbane Künste Ruhr since January 2018. Previously, she realized Skulptur Projekte Münster 2017 in a team with Kasper König and Marianne Wagner. The cultural scientist has curated various major exhibition projects in Hamburg, including as director of Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof from 2008 to 2011. After the exhibition Demonstrationen. Vom Werden normativer Ordnungen 2012 at the Frankfurter Kunstverein, in 2014 she initiated the project Krankheit als Metapher. Das Irre im Garten der Arten at various locations in Hamburg. In addition, Peters published several times on the topic of art in public space. As a visiting professor, she has taught at the Kunstakademie Münster, among other places. For the decade 2020 – 2023 Britta Peters is acting member of the jury for KÖR Kunst im öffentlichen Raum Wien.
