Lou von der Heyde is a curator with a focus on collaborative and interdisciplinary practices. She is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Curatorial Studies at Städelschule, Frankfurt, and in Critical Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna. Alongside her studies, Lou is a curatorial fellow at the Julia Stoschek Foundation and a research fellow at the German Forum for Art History (DFK) in Paris.

In 2019, she co-founded DELPHI_space in Freiburg. Since 2025, she has been co-organizing pip, a Munich-based project space.

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ALL IS WELL co-producer

with
Kyle Keese, Leander Leutzendorff

at Hotel Bayerischer Hof 
performance 10 May → 11 May
A 24-hour durational film performance during the festival Various Others 
support ARRI Filmverleih, Various Others, Bezirksausschuss 3 - Landeshauptstadt München

we should never say that we drifted far moderator

with
Benjamin Tiberius Adler, Daniel Hörner

at Marburger Kunstverein
artist talk 8 May 2025, 6 pm

photo credits Frank Hörner

Shifting curator

with
Eli Coplan, Courtesy, Tarren Johnson & Joel Cocks, Klein, Lila-Zoé Krauß, Christelle Oyiri, PRICE, Emma Rosenzweig, Wael Shawky
readings by Olga Hohmann, Jan Koslowski, James Massiah, Emma Rosenzweig
text [read here]

at Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus
open 24 April → 30 April every day and by appointment.
support Kunststiftung NRW, Julia Stoschek Foundation, Kunst- und Kulturstiftung der Stadtsparkasse Düsseldorf, Institut Français press i. a. Deutschlandfunk Kultur, Rheinische Post 

graphic design CTMS
photo credits Alexandra Malinka & Kai Werner Schmidt

special thanks to Kunstsammlung NRW & a.SQUIRE, London

Come Closer co-curator

with
Andreas Sahl Andersen, Emil Eckert, Gwiyeon Han, Kathrin Hanga, Hannah Heiermann, Yixuan Hu, Tao Iver, Prima Mathawabhan, Ana Matos, Buket Özalevli, Ariel Shefi, Neda Tabrizi, Esther Vörösmarty, Gyuri Yang, Wenfei Zhao

at Exhibit Studio, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien

open 11 April → 25 May open Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm, closed on Mondays and public holidays.

graphic design Achim Reichert
photo credits Sarah Tasha Hauber
Thus We Dreamed the World curator

with
Sam Cottington, Haroun Dautel, Theo George, Giulia Guidi, Vincenzo Ottino, Max Sandfort, Julian Siffert, Henry Turner
performance by Karina Efendi

at MINK, Frankfurt am Main 
open 15 March → 11 April every Friday and Saturday from 3 to 6 pm and by appointment.
support Cultural Department of the City of Frankfurt

graphic design Max Schropp
photo credits Masha Andreeva & Giulia Guidi

Ruhe! co-curator

with
Babi Brüller, Benedikt Gahl
at pip, Munich 
open 24 January → 21 February 2025


HÉROINE artist collective

with
Lisa Nürnberger, Giulietta Ockenfuß, Béatrice Steimer
in Frankfurt, Vienna
residency 10 December → 19 December 2024
support Cultural Department of the City of Frankfurt

PAR-A-FRA-SE co-curator

with
Loucia Carlier, Martin Desinde, Marta Dyachenko, Coline Gouriou, Gregor Lau, Amalia Laurent, raúl i. lima, Lisa Nürnberger, Louis Somveille, Mahmoud Tarek, Alex Thake
at Klingerstraße, Frankfurt am Main
open 18 September → 22 September
support Institut français Frankfurt / IFRA-SHS and the Cultural Department of the City of Frankfurt


ANIMA text

with
Lara Koch
at KWADRAT Galerie, Berlin
open 10 September → 12 October 2024


Film and Video Screening Marathon co-curator

with Amani Alquatrani / Johanna Ballweg, Andreas Tang / Arthur Stachurski / Gabbi Cattani / Louis Hay / Masha Andreeva, Andrés Gorzycki, Angela Regius, Anna Mirbach, Anna Sophie Knobloch, Béatrice Steimer, Colette Sarjano, Dan Kwon, Daniel Stubenvoll, Deniz Ahmet Saridas, Diego Salvador Rios, Elvo Axt, Emily Dietrich, Esteban Pérez, Eva Vuillemin, Felix Pötzsch, Finnja Giesberts, Hemansingh Lutchmun, Jamie Shi, Katharina Gruber, Lara Finkenstädt, Laura Schawelka, Lena Hugger, Lisa Diandra Krueger, Lisa Nürnberger, Mahmoud Tarek, Marlene Kollender, Martin Wenzel, Michael Matus, Michel Klöfkorn / Marie Gavois, Moritz Grimm, Moritz Krauth, Peter Maria Volkhardt, Philipp Joy Reinhardt, raúl i. lima, Roland Sonnabend, Ronnie Neal, Sabrina Mertens, Savvy Sun, Talin Seigman, Tomas Loureiro Goncalo, Tomás Maglione, Valdis Bielykh / The Great Fruit, Zoé Rossmannek
at Klingerstraße, Frankfurt am Main
screening 17 August 2024