dOCUMENTA (13) announces that Terry Harding will join the team as Head of Communications, and Henriette Gallus as Press Speaker, effective from October 2011
dOCUMENTA (13) welcomes Terry Harding to the position of Head of Communications and International Relations and looks forward to a dynamic continuation of its communicative activities, to serve the participants, the press and the audience with energy and generosity. He is joined by Henriette Gallus as Press Speaker for dOCUMENTA (13).
Terry Harding (Photo: Ricardo de Souza) / Henriette Gallus (Photo: Janna Photography)
Kathrin Luz leaves the documenta after an exciting year of challenges and dynamic activities with the press. dOCUMENTA (13) wishes to thank her for her unwavering commitment and attentive and careful efforts throughout the implementation of the project in 2010–2011.
Terry Harding (b. 1961, Newcastle, Australia) has more than twenty years professional experience in communications and event production. His career has included working in management roles with numerous major events and some of Australia’s most respected museums. Most recently he managed communications, development and public programs for the Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne. In 2006 and 2008 he managed marketing and development for the Biennale of Sydney, which was curated in 2008 by dOCUMENTA (13) Artistic Director, Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev. In 2004 and 2005, Harding was responsible for marketing the Sydney Film Festival. He has also managed communications for the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras, UK-based charities and has consulted for various independent artists’ projects.
Henriette Gallus (b. 1983, Grevesmühlen, Germany) studied literature and philosophy in Berlin. She worked as a literary agent at Simon Literary Agency from 2004 to 2009, specializing in fiction. Afterwards, from 2009 to 2011, she became Head of Public Relations at the independent publishing house Blumenbar where she also engaged in the editorial office. For the publishing house Rogner & Bernhard she managed public relations and scouted new books, until her current appointment with dOCUMENTA (13).