Andreas Schalhorn studied art history, history and philosophy in Regensburg and Bonn. From 2001 to 2003 he was curator at the Museum für Neue Kunst/ZKM Karlsruhe and since 2003 he has been a consultant for modern and contemporary art at the Kupferstichkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz. Among the exhibitions curated by him are Based on Paper. The Marzona Collection (with Michael Lailach, 2007), Double Vision: Albrecht Dürer & William Kentridge (with Elke Anna Werner, 2015), and In bester Gesellschaft: Selected Acquisitions of the Berlin Museum of Prints and Drawings 2009-2019 (2019).

As of May 2019