Klaus Speidel

Philosopher, Curator and Art Critic

Klaus Speidel
Klaus Speidel, Photo (c) Violetta Wakolbinger/Lentos Linz

Klaus Speidel is an award-winning philosopher, curator and art critic. After studying philosophy and art history in Munich (LMU) and Paris (École normale supérieure, Paris X Nanterre), he obtained his PhD in philosophy from Paris IV Sorbonne and completed a postdoc at the Lab for Cognitive Research in Art History (CReA) at the University of Vienna. His research is focused on visual storytelling and artful methods in innovation and communications as well as the relationships between generative AI and art. He regularly leads workshops and teaches at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna and ICN Business School (Paris/Berlin).