Biography

1974 born in Zurich
1974 – 1989 Live in Lecce, Italy
May 2012 My whole life’s work was destroyed when a fire consumed my studio

Education

2006 – 2008 Master in Art Education, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Zurich
1996 – 2000 Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, Department of Fine Arts painting,
Diploma in Fine Arts, Milan, Italy
1990 – 1995 College of art, Kantonsschule Freudenberg, Zurich

Fellowships

2009 Grant Steo Stiftung, Zurich
2006 Grant Zumsteg Stiftung, Zurich
2002 – 2004 Grant for a studio at Stiftung Binz39, Zurich

Solo exhibitions

2022 Rosenberg gallery, Zürich
2020 J.-J. Hofstetter gallery, Fribourg, Switzerland
2017 Rüegg art Foundation, with Hans Josephsohn, Zurich
2016 Rosenberg gallery, Zurich
2013 Rosenberg gallery, Zurich
2010 Theatre Rigiblick, Zurich
2009 Margit Haldemann gallery, with Bendicht Fivian, Bern
2005 Visarte Metropol, Zurich
2004 Portrait, Binz 39 art foundation, Zurich

Group exhibitions (selection)

2021 Kammgarn West, Salon der Gegenwart, Schaffhausen, Switzerland
2020 Kunsthaus Grenchen, 20 years laboratory for etching Gentinetta, Grenchen, Switzerland
2020 Kunsthalle Palazzo, Intense impressions, Liestal, Switzerland
2019 Zeughaus Uster, Salon der Gegenwart, Uster, Switzerland
2018 Kunstzeughaus, Rapperswil, Switzerland
Villa Renata, Salon der Gegenwart, Basel, Switzerland
2017 Museo Villa Flora, Salon der Gegenwart, Winterthur, Switzerland
Shedhalle, Zurich
2016 Spazio Officina, M.A.X. Museo Chiasso, Donazioni, Switzerland
Intersezioni, Spazio Natta, Intersezioni, Como, Italy
2015 Galleria Reinart, At the Rhinefalls, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland
2014 Kulturschiene,Blick in die Realität, Herrliberg- Feldmeilen, Switzerland
2013 Galerie Gluri Suter Huus, Bilder der Nacht, Wettingen, Switzerland
2012 Galerie Dienstgebäude, Zurich
Museum Helmhaus, X-Malerei in Zürich, Zurich
2011 Freilager Zürich, Zürcher Künstler, Zurich
Kunstraum R57, Zurich
Oxyd Kunsträume, Winterthur, Switzerland
Aberystwyth Art Gallery, Aberystwyth UK
2010 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen UK
Usher Gallery, Lincoln, UK
National Portrait Gallery, BP Portrait Award, London
Galerie Susanna Rüegg, Zurich
2009 Kunst Zürich, International Contemporary Art Fair, Zurich
Ex Macelleria, Pontremoli, Italy
2008 Kunsthalle Wil, Wil Switzerland
Galerie J.F., Zurich
2007 Galerie Station 21, Zurich
2005 Galerie Art One, Zurich
2004 Stiftung Binz39, Zurich
2003 Zürcher Künstler in der Tonimolkerei, Zurich
2001 Gemeindehaus Wohlen, Wohlen (AG), Switzerland
2000 Centro d`arte Grigoletti, Pordenone, Italy
Salon di Brera, Museo della Permanente, Milan

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