Lori Hersberger

(Swiss, born 1964)

mindless by lori hersberger

Lori Hersberger

Mindless, 2006

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splendid isolation by lori hersberger

Lori Hersberger

Splendid Isolation, 2000

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splendid isolation by lori hersberger

Lori Hersberger

Splendid Isolation, 2000

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life with you by lori hersberger

Lori Hersberger

Life with you, 2006

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Biography

Timeline

1964
Born in Basel, Switzerland
1990
Prize Kunst-Stadt Basel, Switzerland
1994
Cité des Arts Paris, Dep. Art, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
1996
Artist Grant, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Artprize (Alexander-Clavel-Foundation), Riehen, Switzerland
1999 - 2000
Swiss Art Award
2001
Manor-Artprize Base, Switzerland
2007
Stiftung Landis & Gyr, Zug, Werksemester / Residency, London, UK
2009
P.A.I.R. Peach Artists in Residence, Wollerau, Switzerland
Studied Sculpture and Video-Art in Basel, Schule für Gestaltung SfG/HSfG

Exhibitions

2013
Lori Hersberger: Mystery Poster, Laleh June Galerie Basel, Switzerland (solo)
We Are Young, Laleh June Galerie Basel, Switzerland
2012
Alptraum - Nightmare, Goethe Institute, Johannesburg; Green Papaya Projects, Metro Manila, Quezon City (RP) Death Can Dance, Annex M., Zürich
Instant Karma, Laleh June Galerie, Basel (solo)
Dystopia Stalker, SCQ Galeria, Santiago de Compostela The Essential Collection, Zürich (solo)
Gold, Museum Schloss Belvedere, Wien (cat.)
Ping Pong, Ausstellungsraum M54, Basel
Skulptur i Pilane, Pilane Heritage Foundation, Sweden
Blaubart - Barock, Museum zu Allerheiligen Schaffhausen
Alptraum - Nightmare, Blank Projects, Cape Town, The Company, Los Angeles, Cell Projects, London, Deutscher Künstlerbund e.V., Berlin

Public Collections

Museum Würth, Künzelsau, Germany
Museum für Gegenwartskunst - Emanuel Hoffmann-Stiftung, Basel, Switzerland
Kunstmuseum Luzern, Switzerland
Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland

Literature

Kunsthaus Zürich / Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe (Hrsg.): Lori Hersberger, Bd.I,
Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe (Hrsg.): Lori Hersberger, Bd.II, Video; 2004 (tbp)
Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel (Hrsg.): Lori Hersberger-New Roots & Paintings; Schwabe Verlag Basel, 2001 [ ISBN 3-7965-1725-0]
Städtisches Museum Zwickau (Hrsg.): Lori Hersberger, Max-Pechstein-Förderpreis der Stadt Jena, 1997
Dream Extensions , SMAK Stedelijk Museum of Contemporary Art; Gent,
Go Johnny, Go! , Kunsthalle Wien; Exhibition catalogue; Steidl Verlag Stuttgart, 2003
Extra , Swiss Institute-Contemporary Art; Exhibition cat., 2003 [ISBN 1-884692-07-09],
New Abstract Painting - Painting Abstract Now. Kunstverein Museum Schloss Morsbroich; Exhibition cat.; Leverkusen, 2003
Die Pracht erwacht. Beobach­tungen zur Malerei, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Kunstverein Schaffhausen; Exhibition cat.; Schwabe Verlag Basel, 2001 [ISBN 3-7965-1741-2],
Imagination-Romantik, Botho-Graef Kunstpreis der Stadt Jena; Exhibition cat., 2001