Curriculum Vitae
Rahel Hegnauer (CH / UK)
* 20.12.68 in
Zurich (Switzerland), currently living in Zurich and elsewhere.
| E-mail: | rahelx@bluemail.ch |
| Website: |
www.rahelhegnauer.ch |
| Education: | |
| 2005 - 2007 | Postgraduate studies, MAS in Public Sphere. University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Lucerne (Switzerland). |
| 1995 | Höheres Lehramt für Zeichnen/ Master of Arts in Art Education. University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Zurich (Switzerland). |
| 1991 - 1992 | Glasgow School of Art, Departement Environmental Art (Scotland). |
| 1989 - 1995 | University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Zurich (Switzerland). |
| 1989 | Matura in Zurich (Switzerland). |
Artist-in-residence: |
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| 2011 | Center for Contemporary Art Nairs, Scuol, Grisons (Switzerland). |
| 2007 - 2008 | Khoj studio/Delhi and BAR1/Bangalore (India). (supported by Pro Helvetia/Delhi) |
| 2006 | Residency in Paris, 18ème, Goutte d’Or. Cultural exchange „zurich4paris18.“ |
| 2003 | AKKU Uster (Switzerland) and Project Pro Fuge, Grünau, Zurich-Altstetten (Switzerland). |
| 2001 - 2002 | Rades nearby Tunis (Tunisia). (supported by Visarte Berne) |
| 2000 | Center for Contemporary Art Nairs, Scuol, Graubünden (Switzerland). |
| 1997 | Bratislava (Slowakia). (supported by the magazine ASPEKT/Pro Helvetia) |
Projects / site-specific interventions: |
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| Solo projects (choice): | |
| 2008 | Tree trunks & Fly-overs, photographic intervention, Bangalore. Realised in the context of a residency in Bangalore (India). |
| 2006 | Landschaft (im Briefkasten)/landscape-in a letterbox. Zurich (Switzerland). |
| 2003 | Nest/nest, Grünau, Zurich (Switzerland). Lüften/airing, Stadthaus Uster (Switzerland). |
| 2002 | umeluege/look around, Kunstkasten, Katharina-Sulzerplatz, Winterthur (Switzerland). |
| 1999 | 3-Zimmerwohnung/3-room flat, installation, Bäckeranlage, Zurich, (Switzerland). |
| 1998 | Installation in a former synagoge, Samorin (Slowakia). |
| 1997 | vier Orte in Zürich/four sites in Zurich, performance/installation, Zurich (Switzerland). |
| 1993 | Eintag/oneday, room installation, Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland). |
| Participation in group exhibitions (choice): | |
| 2011 | Kunstszene Zürich / artscene Zurich, at Zollfreilager, Zurich (Switzerland). die Garderobe, exhibition at Stiftung Binz39, Zurich, Switzerland. Curraint D‘ajer, on the occasion of the annual artist-in-residence exhibition at the Center for Contemporary Art Nairs, Scuol (Switzerland). |
| 2010 | Gober, on the occasion of interregio rj 10 at Minimuseum Vigano, Rapperswil (Switzerland). |
| 2009 | 2-week workshop in January with students of architecture, Mumbai Festival 09, Mumbai (India). „artist-in-residence.ch, zu Gast im Forum Schlossplatz“, Aarau. |
| 2008 | Screening of the filmessay: The hidden haycinths of the Yamuna. In the context of the 3rd International Filmfestival on water: Voices of the waters. Bangalore (India). |
| 2007 | The hidden hyacinths of the Yamuna, installation/intervention at the Yamuna. In the context of the residency at Khoj studio, Delhi (India). |
| 2006 | Jardin temporaire, project/intervention. In the context of the cultural exchange Paris18-Zurich4, Paris (France). Landschaft-im Rückspiegel/landscape-in a rear mirror, winter exhibition, Kunstkasten, Winterthur (Switzerland). |
| 2005 | Budget Bureau of Claire Goodwin, Centre D’Art Contemporain Geneva (Switzerland). |
| 2004 | Vitrine/show case, Kunstkasten, winter exhibition, Winterthur (Switzerland). 2. Runde/2nd round, confederation competition of Art of Switzerland, Basel (Switzerland). Im Geröll/in the boulders, glacier of Morteratsch, transit.graubünden, Pontresina (Switzerland). Impréssions croisées, Palais Kheireddine,Tunis (Tunisia). |
| 2003 | Bändlistr. 48, flat nr. 5, Zurich (Switzerland). Kunstszene, Zurich (Switzerland). |
| 2000 | Curraint D’ajer/draught, installation at the Trinkhalle Tarasp. In the context of a residency at the cultural centre NAIRS, Scoul (Switzerland). Alice‘s Korridor/Alice‘s corridor, installation. In the context of the "sommer atelier" at Shed im Eisenwerk, Frauenfeld (Switzerland). |
| 1999 | 75cm x 75cm, installation/performance. In the context of the "stromereien performance festival" at the Tanzhaus Zurich (Switzerland). The Invisible Exhibition, Pezinok Central Park (Slowakia). |
| 1997 | Installationen in a former coal stock building, Zurich (Switzerland). |
| 1996 | Video and performance in work in progress at Shed im Eisenwerk, Frauenfeld (Switzerland) and De Fabriek, Eindhoven (Netherlands). Fundus, videoinstallation and performance, Schöllerareal, Zurich (Switzerland). |