Simone Schimpf

Simone Schimpf is the director of the Neue Museum Nürnberg, where she has played a pivotal role in curating the museum's impressive collection, including iconic works by the renowned artist Gerhard Richter. Under her leadership, the museum has seen a significant increase in visitor numbers, particularly since the permanent display of Richter's works, which she refers to as the 'Mona Lisa' of the museum. Her vision for the museum's exhibitions and programming has contributed to its popularity and cultural significance in the region.