About

OFFICE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART

From 1998 - 2007 Astrid Honold has been organizing the annual major presentation of Amsterdam based design platform droog during the Salone del Mobile design fair in Milan. She was also responsible for droog's two international touring exhibitions: Simply droog (2003 -2007: MAD Museum, New York - Haus Der Kunst, Munich - Museo Oscar Niemeyer, Curitiba - Museum Bellerive, Zurich among other places) and A Human Touch (2006-2008: Beijing, Melbourne, Sydney, Shanghai, Jakarta and other cities). In 2003 Astrid Honold established Office For Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, operating in the fields of Art Management and Consulting. Office supports a select group of individual talented young artists working in The Netherlands. With Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam Astrid Honold publishes monographs and exhibition catalogues. She is curating exhibitions for galleries and museums internationally.

Astrid Honold was born in Saarbrücken, Germany. She studied Architecture graduating at the Stuttgart Technical Institute, Germany and the Rietveld Art Academy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. In 2000 she founded the Space For Artists Foundation together with artist colleagues Folkert de Jong and Fendry Ekel with whom her Office continues to work intensively.

ASTRID HONOLD OFFICE network:
Droog Design
Architecturemuseum Hilversum
Graphic Design Studio Laucke
Space For Artists Foundation
Idea Books Amsterdam
Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens
James Cohan Gallery
Galeria Luis Adelantado Valencia Spain
Galerie Gabriel Rolt Amsterdam