Jutta Götzmann


Jutta Götzmann is a German art historian. Since 2008, she has been the director of the Potsdam Museum.

Life and career

Götzmann studied art history, German philology and pedagogy in Münster, Germany and Rome, Italy. She was a member of the Gerda Henkel Stiftung. In 2002, she taught at the University of Münster on the subject of Roman tombs of the High Renaissance.
After her academic internship at the Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History and their participation in the project office of the 26 euro Europe exhibition "1648 - War and Peace in Europe" was Götzmann 2003/04 a research fellowship at the Bibliotheca Hertziana. From Rome, she joined in 2004 as curator and project manager of the 29 euro Europe exhibition in Berlin and the German Historical Museum. In 2008, she was founding director of the Potsdam Museum and took over the management of the establishment of the museum at the new location, Alter Markt. In addition to her curatorial work and their collection line for art from the 19th to the 21st century, she took courses and research projects at the University of Münster, the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam and the HTWK. In addition, she has worked on several committees, such as the Advisory Board of the Foundation's funds and the Board of Trustees of the Foundation Siegward sprat. As chairman of the advisory board of art in public space, she initiated with the committee the 2013 Walk of Modern Art Potsdam. Jutta Götzmann is the author of numerous writings on the ancient and the modern and contemporary art.

Curated exhibitions

Potsdam Museum - Forum for Art and History