Dr. Mechtild Widrich

Mechtild Widrich is an Austrian art historian, curator, and professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Widrich works on monuments, architecture, and performance in public space.

Monumental Cares. Sites of History and Contemporary Art. Manchester University Press 2023.

Participation in Art and Architecture. London: Tauris, 2016 / Bloomsbury, 2022.

Performative Monuments: The Rematerialisation of Public Art. Manchester University Press 2014.