Born 1978 in Geneva, Switzerland
Based in London and Zurich
2001 Chelsea College of Art, London BA Fine Art
2000 The Cooper Union School, New York, Exchange Semester
1998 Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London, Foundation
Solo Exhibitions
2010
‘Who Shapes What’, Limoncello, London, UK
2009
‘Surfaces for the mind to rest or sink into’,
The Photographers Gallery Project Space, London, UK
‘stream, river, lake, river, stream’,
BolteLang, Zurich, CH
2008
Solo presentation, ZKB Art Award, with
BolteLang,
Kunst 08, Zurich, CH
‘Flexible Values’, Limoncello, London, UK
‘Empty Centres’, with Pamela Rosenkranz,
BolteLang, Zurich
2006
‘Wet and dry practice’,
The Hex, London, UK
Group Exhibitions
2010
‘The Zero Budget Biennal’ Klemms Galerie, Berlin, DE (curated by Johanna Fiduccia and Chris Sharp)
LISTE 15, Basel, CH
‘The Zero Budget Biennial’, Cardenas Bellanger, FR, Galerie Schielcher + Lange, FR, Galleria Pianissimo, IT, Rokeby Gallery, UK, Klemm’s, DE (curated by Johanna Fiduccia and Chris Sharp)
‘Recent Sculpture from London’,
Grimm Fine Art, Amsterdam, NL (curated by Tom Morton) (forthcoming)
‘Shaping Sculpture’, University of the Arts, London, UK (program of publications, exhibitions and events developed by George Unsworth)
‘Use and Mention’,
Stephen Lawrence Gallery, London, UK
2009
‘Calling all the Stations’,
The Muslim Mulliqi Prize, The National Gallery, Pristina, KV (curated by Michele Robecchi and Gazmend Ejupi)*
‘
Sun Neither Rise Nor Set’, Royal College of Art, Hockney Gallery, London, UK
‘About Now’, Perla Mode, Zurich, CH
‘Two Trees I and II (London)’,
Frieze Sculpture Park, London, UK (curated by David Thorp)
‘The Fair Show’, Limoncello, London, UK
‘Zweckgemeinshaft’, Micamoca, Berlin, DE
‘
The Zero Budget Biennial’, Cardenas Bellanger, Paris, FR (curated by Johanna Fiduccia and Chris Sharp)
‘Keep Floors and Passages Clear’, Commission 9, Nottingham, UK
‘Boule to Braid’,
Lisson Gallery, London, UK (curated by Richard Wentworth)
‘Double Object’,
Thomas Dane, London, UK (curated by Leigh Robb)
‘Young people visit our ruins and see nothing but a style’,
GAM - Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Torino, IT (curated by Form/Content)
‘Timewarp’,
Centre Rhenan d'Art Contemporain Alsace, Altkirch, FR (curated by Felicity Lunn)*
‘I am by birth a Genevese’,
Vegas Gallery, London, UK / Forde, Geneva, CH
‘7x2’,
BolteLang invited by Sandra Buergel, Berlin, DE
‘The Little Shop on Hoxton Street’, Limoncello, London, UK
‘Sons and Lovers’, 52meters, London, UK
‘Contested Ground’,
176, London, UK (organised by RCA and Goldsmiths MA Curating course)
2008
‘100 Years, 100 Artists, 100 Works of Art’,
A Foundation, London, UK,
Art on the Underground commission
‘Weight-sharing’, Limoncello, London, UK
‘The Long Take’,
MOOT, Nottingham, UK
‘Double Object’, Occasionals, London, UK (curated by Leigh Robb)
‘Paper’, Five Years, London, UK (curated by Rochelle Fry)
‘ARTfutures’,
Bloomberg Space, London, UK
‘Blackwater’, Espace Bellevaux, Lausanne, CH
2007
‘
Pilot: 3’, La Guidecca, Venice Biennale – London*
‘Even anti-heroes need their mum’,
Galerie Guy Bartschi, Geneva, CH
‘Salon 2007, New British paintings and works on paper’, 319 Portobello Road, London, UK
‘Sijang…’,
Forde, Geneva, CH
2006
‘Make room for the invisible man’,
Forde, Geneva, CH
‘
Publish and be Damned’, Independent Publications Fair, London, UK
‘Cabinet Budget’, Atelier 304, Geneva, CH
2005
‘Les Feuilles Mortes’, Duplex, Geneva, CH
2004
‘Window Cleaning Days Are Over’, The Empire, London, UK (curated by Anna Colin and Tobias Meier)
‘Inhibitions’, The
Standpoint Gallery, London, UK
2003
‘A Hurtadillas’,
Los 29 Enchufes, Madrid, ES
Performances & Screenings
2008
‘I giocatori/The players’,
FormContent at
Zoo Art Fair, London (a project by Alex Cecchetti)
2003
‘Street interventions’, Mad03 Festival, Madrid, ES
2001
‘The Invisible Sounds’, performance with The Invisible Sounds,
291 Gallery, London, UK
‘Rain Dialogue’,
Portobello Film Festival, London, UK
Exhibitions Curated
2001 ‘Come By My House’, A vacant house, London, UK
2000 ‘Mediating Realities’, Symposium at
Tate Britain, London, UK
Writing & Other Publications
Collection cahiers d'artistes, Artist Monograph, Pro Helvetia, CH, 2010
‘The Long Take’,
MOOT, Nottingham, UK
‘FLATWORK’, edited with Kitty Anderson, London, 2008, included in Published and be Damned, London, UK, 2008
‘[the] Evidence’, Issue 1, edited by Natasha Rees, London, UK, 2008
‘No visible means of support’, Artist book, Geneva, CH, 2006
‘Sexymachinery’, London, UK, 2002
Bibliography
Art Review, ‘London Reviews Marathan’ by J.J. Charlesworth, Issue 40, pp. 78+80 April 2010
‘Design Context: Kellenberger-White’ by Victoria Simpson, April 2010
This is Tomorrow Magazine,
‘Vanessa Billy: Who Shapes What’ by Mihaela Vazari, March 2010
Paul’s Art Word Bog/Saatchi Web,
‘Choices for Early March’ by Paul Carey-Kent, 24 Feb 2010
Saatchi Onine,
‘Rebecca Gelard’s Top 10 London Shows in Januray and February 2010’ by Rebecca Gelard, Jan 2010 Catalogue, Supporting Roles by Laura McLean-Ferris, Issue 1, Sept 09
RegioArtline, Kunstmagazin, Artist’s choice by Maya Bringolf, Sept 09, p.20
Kunstbulletin, ‘Timewarp’, Sept 09, p.42
Guardian online,
‘Boule to Braid: Private View with Adrian Searle’, August 4, 09
Art Monthly, ‘The Photographic Object’, by David Ryan, no. 327, June 09, p.28-29
Design Week, ‘Moving Home’, by Liz Farrelly, vol. 24, No.17, April 09, pp.15-16
Inside Switzerland Magazine, ‘Continental Drift’ by Aoife Rosenmeyer, Spring 09, no 9, pp.80-82
Flash Art, ‘London Artists Dictionary’, No.262, Oct 2008, p.89
Frieze, ‘Flexible Values’, by Chris Fite-Wassilak, Jun-Aug 08, p.234
Untitled, ‘Gaze to the Edges’ by Jonathan Griffin, Issue 44, Spring 08, pp.44-47
AN magazine, ‘Snapshot’, by Colette Meacher, April 2008
‘
Pilot: 3’, May 2007, pp.34-36
Talks & Lectures
2009 Art & Argument, debate organised by Aoife Rosenmeyer, Freymond-Guth, Zurich, CH
2009
The Photographer's Gallery, London, UK, Gallery talk with Kitty Anderson
2008-2009 The Arts Institute at Bournemouth, Visiting Lecturer, BA Fine Art
2008 Guest Artist, Norwich School of Art & Design
2005-2008 Cambridge School of Art, Anglia Ruskin University, Visiting Lecturer, BA Fine Art
Residencies
2009, Ateliers Leimbach, Zurich, CH
* With catalogue