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Gunnar B. Kvaran (b. 1955, Reykjavik, Iceland) is the curator of the 57th October Salon in Belgrade, together with Danielle Kvaran. He was curator of the Icelandic pavilion at the Venice Biennale 1984-90; director of the Reykjavik Art Museum between 1989-1997; and from 1997 to 2001 was Director of the Bergen Art Museum, Norway. He has been Director of the Astron Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway since 2001. Kvaran was Curator for the Lyon Biennial in 2013 and co-curator for the 2nd Moscow Biennial of Contemporary Art, 2007. Recently he has worked together with Daniel Birnbaum and Ulrich Obrist.

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