Angelina Whalley
United KingdomcuratorFemale5.1Global Dominance: 0.00%Angelina Whalley is a prominent curator and the wife of Gunther von Hagens, the inventor of plastination. As a key figure behind the 'Körperwelten' exhibition, Whalley has played an essential role in presenting human anatomy in a way that aims to educate the public about health and the beauty of the human body. Her work has sparked significant discussions regarding the ethical implications of displaying human remains in art and science.
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Angelina Whalley, a German anatomist, managed Gunther von Hagens's business and curated his exhibitions after they married in 1992.
Gunther von Hagens obituary | ExhibitionsUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-30
Angelina Whalley, Gunther von Hagens' wife and collaborator, expressed his desire to provide people with insight into their bodies.
Umrl je Gunther von Hagens, znan kot dr. Smrt
Slovenia· 2026-07-27
Angelina Whalley is the second wife of Gunther von Hagens and oversees the global concept of the exhibitions.
Leichenpräparator Gunther von Hagens gestorben
Switzerland· 2026-07-27
Angelina Whalley, the curator of 'Körperwelten', aims to show the 'beauty of the body's interior'.
30 Jahre Körperwelten: Das hat die Leichen-Ausstellung im Olympiapark zu bieten - München
Germany· 2025-04-11