Ory Dessau

Ory Dessau (°1979, lives and works in Brussels and Ghent) is an independent curator and writer. He has collaborated with museums such as the Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, S.M.A.K., Ghent, and Moderna Museet Malmö. In 2024 he curated Berlinde De Bruyckere's exhibition City of Refuge III at Abbazia di San Giorgio Maggiore as part of the last edition of the Biennale di Venezia, and recently he curated Out of this World: Blinky Palermo, Robert Grosvenor & Luc Tuymans at the Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens in Deurle. Dessau’s texts are regularly published in different art magazines such as Art Review, Flash Art, Mousse Magazine, Metropolis M, and Glean. He is the editor of numerous books and catalogues published by publishing houses such as Hatje Cantz, König Books and MER.