Tobi Maier is a curator and writer. He was an associate curator for the 30th edition of the Bienal de São Paulo (2012). Previously he was a curator at Frankfurter Kunstverein (2006–08), Ludlow 38, New York (2008–11) and the 30. São Paulo Biennial (2011–12).

In 2013 he co-edited the double issue of the Swedish art and literature magazine OEI #60/61, Extra-disciplinary spaces and de-disciplinisizing moments. In and out of the 30th Biennial de São Paulo and in 2014 OEI #66 poema/processo.

Tobi Maier holds a MA in Curating Contemporary Art from the Royal College of Art in London and is participating in the PhD program at Escola das Comunicações e Artes at Universidade de São Paulo (USP). He contributes to a variety of art journals and lectures frequently.

He has been recently appointed Director at Galerias Municipais Lisboa bei EGEAC.

Photo: Pablo Saborido