Ben Livne Weitzman is a curator and writer based in Frankfurt. He is Editor-at-Large of PASSE-AVANT, co-founder of WAVA, a non-profit augmented exhibition platform, and curator of the Glenkeen Garden artist-in-residence program in West Cork, Ireland.

Ben Livne Weitzman ist Kurator und Autor. Er lebt in Frankfurt. Er ist Editor-at-Large von PASSE-AVANT, Mitbegründer von WAVA, einer gemeinnützigen Plattform für erweiterte Ausstellungen, und Kurator des Glenkeen Garden Artist-in-Residence-Programms in West Cork, Irland.

08–07–2026 review
The End: On Fabio Mauri's Catalogue Raisonné

Editor-at-Large Ben Livne Weitzman dives into the new catalogue raisonné of Fabio Mauri and the artist's lifelong inquiry into ideological seduction.
02–08–2023 review
All Fanced Up and Nowhere To Go

Editor-at-large Ben Livne Weitzman took a glimpse at Andy Fitz’s intimately delirious exhibition Stumped! Again! currently on view at the Kunstverein Göttingen. Wandering across Fitz’s domestic landscape, he reflects upon the tensions that reside in the rebellious splits and twists of their sculptures and installations.
04–07–2023 review
Reverberating Ioannina

Beyond the dark screen, out in the open – PASSE-AVANT’s editor-at-large Ben Livne Weitzman recently traveled to the lakeside city of Ioannina, Greece, where he wrote about the public exhibition Plásmata ΙΙ by Onassis Stegi. Read his thoughts on the potential of digital art in invoking local narratives and new forms of participation.
02–09–2022 review
Victoria's Secret

Ben Livne Weitzman reviews the exhibition which grew from the ashes of Victoria zu Bentheim's burnet letters at Kunstverein Grafschaft Bentheim, with works by Tanya V. Abelson, Philipp Gufler, Jordan/Martin Hell, François Pisapia & Pauli Scharlach.
27–05–2022 review
Staging the Unseen

Ben Livne Weitzman looks at Carrie Mae Weems' ways of presenting photography and histories of violence in her extensive survey exhibition "The Evidence of Things Not Seen" at the Württenbergischer Kunstverein
30–03–2022 review
Into the Bamboo Grove

Ben Livne Weitzman explores Yong Xiang Li's solo exhibition 'Inside Job' at LC Queisser, Tbilisi.
14–02–2021 review
In-Ear Vibrations

I sit comfortably at my desk when I enter the OTO Sound Museum. Initiated by the curatorial collective Zaira Oram, the virtual museum offers an online sound art collection with a new work being released each month. A dark minimalistic design welcomes the visitor into the ‘exhibition space’ currently featuring the sound piece Various vibrating materials (2020) by Swiss artist Zimoun.
26–01–2023 interview
The Body as a Material Mind

Just before the opening of their first show as co-artistic directors of the Kunstverein Göttingen, Sarah Crowe and Alke Heykes sat down with our editor Ben Livne Weitzman to discuss their collaborative practice and plans for the Kunstverein.
30–11–2022 interview
Open Worlds

Elena Frickmann and Ben Livne Weitzman talk about curating in virtual and augmented terrains with regard to their recent digital projects.
20–12–2022 feature
All Those Doubleness
Exhibition Note

The accompanying text to the exhibition "All Those Doubleness" by Nadia Perlov at the Gästezimmer of the Sammlung Pohl in Marburg