| * 1974, Thalwil, Switzerland | |
| lives and works in London | |
| Education | |
|---|---|
| 2006-08 | Goldsmiths College, London, Master of Fine Art |
| 1999 | LaSalle College of the Arts, Singapore |
| 1997-2000 | University for Art and Design, Lucerne, Switzerland, BA Art and Education |
| Awards and Residencies | |
| 2010 | IBK Art Award/Förderpreis 'Drawing' |
| 2008 | Art Award/Werkbeitrag Kanton Graubünden, Switzerland |
| 2007 | Swiss Art Award |
| 2006 | Grant Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland |
| 2005 | Artist Residency Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris |
| Solo Shows (Selection) | |
| 2011 | Certitude of Speculative Thought, Gallery Christinger de Mayo Zurich |
| Back Drop, , sic! Raum für Kunst Lucerne | |
| Monica Ursina Jäger & Blue Curry, Nextex St. Gallen | |
| 2010 | Equivocal Clarity of Dawn, Gallery Christinger de Mayo, Kunst Zurich |
| 2009 | Sea of Tranquility, Visual Drugs Zurich |
| Outlands, Galerie Rupert Pfab Dusseldorf | |
| Half Forgotten Dreams, Kunstraum Sandra Romer Chur | |
| 2008 | Projektraum Enter, Kunstmuseum Thun |
| 2007 | After Nature, Galerie Habres + Partner Vienna |
| Out of the woods, Visual Drugs Zurich | |
| 2004 | Quality Works, Visual Drugs Zurich |
| Where the wild roses grow, Galerie Artothek Zurich | |
| Group Shows (Selection) | |
| 2011 | The Saatchi Gallery & BBC 4's New Sensations and The Future Can Wait , Victoria House London |
| Platznot-Platzwechsel, Bündner Kunstmuseum Chur | |
| On Destructiveness and Beauty, Galerie Anita Beckers Frankfurt | |
| Summer Time, Galerie Rupert Pfab Dusseldorf | |
| Festival of the Animals, Museum Essl, Vienna | |
| Much Ado about Everything – Baroque in Contemporary Art, Haus für Kunst, Uri | |
| Swiss Art Awards, The Woodmill, London | |
| S.A.G.S, Art Basel | |
| Polemically Small, Torrence Art Museum, California | |
| Long live Painting! Works from the Collection, Museum Essl, Vienna | |
| 2010 | Catch of the Year II, Dienstgebäude Zurich |
| Kopf oder Zahl, Kunstraum Sandra Romer Chur | |
| Kopien und Zitate, sic! Raum für Kunst Lucerne | |
| The Future Can Wait, Shoreditch Townhall London | |
| Julius Baer Collection, Gallery von Bartha Basel | |
| Drawing - 3 Positions, Kunstraum Sandra Romer Chur | |
| 4. Biennale der Zeichnung, Kunstverein Eislingen (cat.) | |
| Landschaft im Wandel, Kunstmuseum Thun (cat.) | |
| Art Awards City of Zurich, Helmhaus Zurich | |
| Paradise Is Somewhere Else, Galerie Anita Beckers Frankfurt | |
| Verein für Originalgrafik, Verein für Originalgrafik Zurich | |
| 2009 | The Jack Goldstein Connections, Galerie Anita Beckers Frankfurt |
| Annual Art Exhibition, Kunstmuseum Chur | |
| Werkschau'09, Grants Canton Zurich F+F Zurich | |
| Swiss Art Awards, Art Basel | |
| The Audacity of Imagination, Galerie Römerapotheke Zurich | |
| Future or Ruin, Charlie Smiths London | |
| Compilation IV, Kunsthalle Dusseldorf (cat.) | |
| Notes From the Underground, James Taylor Gallery London | |
| The Future Can Wait, Truman Brewery London | |
| New London School, Ellis Rumley Projects, Berlin | |
| Wallis Dies and Goes to Paradise, Paradise Row London | |
| 2008 | Grants and Residencies, City of Zurich, Helmhaus Zurich |
| Degree Show MFA Fine Art, Goldsmiths College London (cat.) | |
| Paper Love, devening projects Chicago | |
| Works on Paper #1, Gallery Smits, Amsterdam | |
| Jargon of Landscape, The Wallis Gallery London | |
| Is the world flat?, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam | |
| 2007 | Beziehungsweise - Works on Paper from the Holzer Collection, Galerie Winter Vienna |
| Annual Art Exhibition, Kunstmuseum Chur | |
| Grants for visual Art of Canton Zurich (Werkbeiträge Kanton ZH), Zurich | |
| Swiss Art Awards, Basel (cat.) | |
| Celeste Art Prize, London / Edinburgh (cat.) | |
| Aesthetics of Anxiety, Galerie Marc de Puechredon Basel | |
| Fall in Theatre, The Basement Project Space, London (cat.) | |
| 2006 | Emergin Artists Switzerland, Essl Collection Vienna |
| 2005 | Scabs, Guns and Peanutbutter, Gallery Artone Zurich |
| Collections and acquisitions | |
| Essl Collection, Vienna | |
| Kunstmuseum Thun | |
| Bundner Kunstmuseum Chur | |
| Canton Zurich | |
| Canton Graubunden | |
| Canton St. Gallen | |
| Julius Baer Art Collction | |
| Raiffeisen Bank Switzerland | |
| Sparda Bank, Nordrhein Westfahlen | |
| Holzer Collection, Vienna | |
| Collection von Bartha, Basle | |
| and further private collections in Switzerland, UK, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, USA, Japan | |