Julia Stoschek | |
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| Born | (1975-06-10) 10 June 1975 Coburg, Germany |
| Occupations | Art collector, specializing in time-based media art |
| Known for | Julia Stoschek Foundation in Düsseldorf and Berlin |
| Parent | Michael Stoschek |
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Julia Stoschek (born 1975) is a German socialite and art collector.
Early life and education
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Julia Stoschek was born in 1975,[1] the daughter of Michael Stoschek, a German billionaire businessman and chairman of Brose Fahrzeugteile. [2]
Stoschek spent her childhood in Coburg. While in high school, she was a member of the national dressage squad. She studied business administration at the University of Bamberg and completed internships focusing on arts and cultural management in New York and Munich.[3]
Art collection
Stoschek first began buying art in 2003.[4] Her collection features more than 850 works by about 250, mainly European and US artists[5] working from the 1960s onwards and includes video, multi-media environments, internet-based installations and performance.[4] The Julia Stoschek Collection in a former industrial building in Düsseldorf-Oberkassel opened in 2007, and has two floors of exhibition space, over 2,500 square metres (27,000 square feet).[6] Within the first ten years from 2007 until 2017, the Julia Stoschek Collection staged 15 exhibitions,[7][8] including solo shows of Cao Fei (2009), Derek Jarman (2010),[9] Sturtevant (2014), Wu Tsang (2015) and Cyprien Gaillard (2015).[10]
In 2016, the Julia Stoschek Collection opened a satellite exhibition space in a former Czech cultural center in Berlin.[4] The space has in the past shown solo shows by artists including Arthur Jafa (2018).[11]
The Julia Stoschek Collection co-sponsored two exhibitions in the German Pavilion at the Venice Biennale: Fabrik (2015) curated by Florian Ebner and Faust (2017) by Anne Imhof.[12]
In 2025, the Julia Stoschek Foundation announced plans to stage “What a Wonderful World: An Audiovisual Poem,” its first major US presentation, held at the historic Variety Arts Theater in downtown Los Angeles and organized by curator Udo Kittelmann in 2026.[13]
Other activities
- Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2018)[14][15][16]
- Kunst-Werke Institute for Contemporary Art, Member of the Board (since 2015)
- MoMA PS1, Member of the Board of Trustees[17]
- Tate, Member of the International Council (since 2015)[18]
Recognition
- 2012 – Montblanc de la Culture Arts Patronage Award
- 2018 – Art Cologne Prize
Personal life
From 2006 until 2010, Stoschek was in a relationship with artist Andreas Gursky.[19][20] From 2011, she dated art dealer Max Mayer.[21][22] She has a son with Mathias Döpfner, with whom she was in a relationship from 2013 to 2018.[23][24]
References
- ^ "Collector Julia Stoschek Exhibits Her Collection in Public for the First Time at Deichtorhallen". artdaily. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ^ "Michael Stoschek". Forbes. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ^ Anja Popovic (20 September 2004), Kunstsammlerin mit Röhrenjeans und Stilettos Die Welt.
- ^ a b c Anny Shaw (24 March 2016), German collector Julia Stoschek to open satellite space in Berlin The Art Newspaper.
- ^ Guy Chazan (26 July 2019), Ephemeral art: a private museum in Berlin dedicated to video Financial Times.
- ^ "Julia Stoschek Collection". julia-stoschek-collection. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ^ Amah-Rose Abrams (13 June 2017), Julia Stoschek Collection celebrates 10 years with generation spanning video show The Art Newspaper.
- ^ Diane Solway (20 November 2017), The Ambitious Collector Julia Stoschek Is Single-Handedly Building One of the World’s Best Video Art Collections W.
- ^ Gareth Harris (10 June 2016), Interview: video art collector Julia Stoschek Financial Times.
- ^ Gareth Harris (10 June 2016), Interview: video art collector Julia Stoschek Financial Times.
- ^ Paulina Czienskowski (24 March 2018), Berliner Spaziergang: Julia Stoschek, Berlins rastlose Mäzenin Berliner Morgenpost.
- ^ Diane Solway (20 November 2017), The Ambitious Collector Julia Stoschek Is Single-Handedly Building One of the World’s Best Video Art Collections W.
- ^ Daniel Cassady (20 November 2025), Julia Stoschek Foundation to Stage Ambitious Video Art Show in Historic LA Theater ARTnews.
- ^ Board of Trustees of MOCA Announces Five New Members Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, press release of 11 November 2018.
- ^ Jori Finkel (11 November 2018), New Director Expands MOCA’s Board With Four Global Members New York Times.
- ^ Alex Greenberger (12 November 2018), In Klaus Biesenbach’s First Move as Director, MOCA Los Angeles Adds Five Board Members ARTnews.
- ^ Alex Greenberger (12 November 2018), In Klaus Biesenbach’s First Move as Director, MOCA Los Angeles Adds Five Board Members ARTnews.
- ^ Tate annual reports Tate.
- ^ Tim Ackermann (20 April 2008), Julia Stoschek sieht Kunstwerke als gute Drogen Die Welt.
- ^ Diane Solway (20 November 2017), The Ambitious Collector Julia Stoschek Is Single-Handedly Building One of the World’s Best Video Art Collections W.
- ^ Helga Meister (5 April 2011), Stoschek & Mayer: Das neue Paar der Kunst Westdeutsche Zeitung.
- ^ Alexandra Wach (16 April 2011), Liebende soll man nicht aufhalten Die Welt.
- ^ Kunst verbindet Der Spiegel, 27 May 2013.
- ^ Diane Solway (20 November 2017), The Ambitious Collector Julia Stoschek Is Single-Handedly Building One of the World’s Best Video Art Collections W.
