Gerry Schum

Gerry Schum (1938) born in Cologne, Germany began his career as a cameraman for television broadcast stations in Berlin. Over the course of the years, Schum began working as a producer and cameraman to distribute artist films which eventually got him commissioned to present video art sections at big events such as the Venice Biennale. The years before his death were marked by his position as a curator for the first video art studio at the Folkwang Museum in Germany.