Roger M. Buergel (Germany, 1962) is an exhibition organizer and author. Curated Things We Don’t Understand with Ruth Noack, Generali Foundation, Vienna (2000); Governmentality. Art in Conflict with the International Hyper-Bourgeoisie and the National Petty Bourgeoisie, Alte Kestner Gesellschaft, Hannover (2000); The Subject and Power –the Lyrical Voice, CHA Moscow (2001); The Governmentwith Ruth Noack, Kunstraum of the University of Lüneburg (2002-2005); Barely Something (a retrospective of Ai Weiwei), Museum DKM, Duisburg (2010); Garden of Learning, Busan Biennale (2012). He was a Visiting Professor of Art History at the Art Academy Karlsruhe (2007-2009). His books include Peter Friedl (Leipzig and Amsterdam, 1999); Abstrakter Expressionismus. Konstruktionen ästhetischer Erfahrung (Leipzig and Amsterdam, 2000). Regular Contributions to Texte zur Kunst and Springerin –hefte für gegenwartskunst. Artistic Director of Documenta XII (2007).