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![]() Kasper König
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Born |
Rudolf Hans König 1943 (age 74–75) Mettingen, Westphalia, Germany |
Nationality | German |
Occupation | museum director and curator |
Known for | Director, Museum Ludwig (2002-12) |
Spouse(s) | Edda Köchl-König (d. 2015) |
Children | Johann König |
Kasper König (born 1943 in Mettingen) is a German museum director and curator.
From 2000 to 2012, he was director of the Museum Ludwig in Cologne.
He is the founding director of Skulptur Projekte Münster.
König was chief curator of Manifesta 10, which was hosted in St. Petersburg in 2014.
He was married to the actress Edda Köchl-König (1942-2015). Their son Johann König is a Berlin-based art dealer.