Sophia Scherer

Sophia Scherer (*1991, Darmstadt) studied Art and Cultural Management at the Karlshochschule Karlsruhe, Art and Visual History at the Humboldt University in Berlin and Asian Studies/Art History at the Kansai Gaidai University in Osaka, she completed a Master's degree in Curatorial Studies at the Goethe University and the Städelschule Frankfurt am Main. She is particularly interested in reflecting on intermediary artistic practices that relate to public spaces and debates. She was an assistant at Studio Karin Sander (2017-2021), worked on publication projects for the MMK, Frankfurt a.M. (2020) and the Deutsche Bank Collection, Frankfurt a.M. (2017) and as a curatorial assistant for Portikus, Frankfurt a.M. (2023). She curated her own projects such as the group exhibitions OFFFENCE, Spoiler.Aktionsraum Berlin (2022); Another Dimension, Oranienstraße 161, Berlin (2022); and the solo show Elsa Stanyer: Ungrowing, fffriedrich Frankfurt a.M. (2021). She was also a fellow of the Julia Stoschek Foundation's Curatorial Research & Residency Program (2021/2022) and curated the exhibition project OUT OF SPACE: DUSSELDORF VARIATION, which showed video works from the collection in Düsseldorf's urban space (2022). She works as a freelance curator and author and has been part of the BPA// Berlin program for artists since 2022.