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Education
1993-1997 F+F School of Art and Media Design, www.ffzh.ch Diploma Visual Arts
1986-1989 Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich, now Zürich University of the Arts, www.zhdk.ch
Diploma Fashion Design (Diploma work on Toni Morrisons' Novel: Solomons Song)
1974-1979 Beginning and breaking up of a dance education in Geneva and Zürich. ( Broke up after definitely finding out about the inability of my body to follow commands) During those years i was invited by a group of brazilian
and cuban dancers and musicians (partly initiated candomblé adepts) to be part of their group. We studied and performed
a candomblé ritual. I was designated the figure Oxumaré, the orixa of the snake and the rainbow. This orixa (spirit) is of both sexes:
Half of the year woman, the other half man.
We continued this for sometime. We performed in theatres, clubs, hotels, culture-clubs.
Solo or Duo Exhibitions
2023 EAC Les Thermes+ résidences d'artistes, Bourbonne-l.B. FR. ¨Déplacement et état d'être¨ under pseudonym.
together with Kevin Blythe Sampson and Cesar Melgar.
Art Multi-disciplines, Kolkata, India. ¨When did Bitch become a bad word, episode 2: The Kali fightbacks¨ July. Curated by Ayan
Mukherjee. ca 14 drawings/paintings in association with Arjama Pal..¨2
2022/23 Art Multi-disciplines, Kolkata, India. ¨When did Bitch become a Bad Word¨ November/December/January. Invited by Saumik
Chakraborty and Ayan Mukherjee. Postponed from 2020 to 2022, because of virus complications.
2021 Espace d'Art Contemporain Les Thermes, Bourbonee-les-Bains FR, ¨PREMIER VOL¨ together with Samson Kambalu ( under
pseudonym) and ¨Danse Sylvestre¨ ( under pseudonym ) together with Elise Tak and Jérémy Dussaussoy.
2016 LOKAL 14, Zürich, Switzerland, June. Invited by and together with Helene Sperandio: ¨Oberwasser¨
Musée ¨E Pluribus Unum¨by André Eugène, Port au Prince, Haiti, together with Robert Louis, member of ¨Timoun Rezistans¨ Project developed with R. L. and called ¨Be your own Legba¨or ¨Money vomitting Legba and single mother with a knife¨
2015 ZIMMERMANNHAUS BRUGG, KUNST & MUSIK, STATE GALLERY -( together with Antal Thoma),
¨TO TRESSPASS¨ (and to connect)
¨Ragtime im Rumpelkämmerchen/Im Rumpelkämmerchen wird gefestet¨
2014 Espace d' Art Contemporain Les Halles, Porrentruy, Switzerland, NYAU, project with Samson Kambalu and Kurt Ryslavy
2012 ZIMMERMANNHAUS BRUGG, KUNST & MUSIK, STATE GALLERY ¨Küchensoul¨
1997 Ausstellungsraum Zähringer + Keist, Gessnerallee Zürich-CH¨Der Mensch pfeift gerne laut,
wenn Angst ihn beschleicht¨
Art Residencies
2022 Kolkata,India. November/December, invited by Saumik Chakraborty and Ayan Mukherjee. Postponed from 2020 to 2022 because of virus.
2015/2016 Hoboken, NJ, South Orange NJ/ Brooklyn NY (USA) Working on Fook! expo and box, invited by Elise Tak
September/October 2015
Atis Rezistans, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February/March 2016, invited by Robert Louis and André Eugene
Hotel Val Sinestra, October/November 2016, Thanks to Adrienne and Peter Kruit! sidencie
Group Exhibitions
2023 EAC Les Thermes, FR, ¨Kuch Toh Log Kahenge¨ The Violence of Words, may 2023, curated by Ayan Mukherjee. 2 installations and
2 separate drawings.
2021 Participating in Fook! Fanzine, 8 works.
2019 Maison Laurentine, Expedition, Chateauvillain, France.¨Une chose apparaîtra...¨ juillet/août
Galerie Mayhaus, Ilja und René Steiner, Erlach, Schweiz, ¨FIL ROUGE¨ juin/juillet 2019
Espace d'Art Contemporain Les Thermes, Bourbonne-les-Bains, France: ¨DÉPART ET ARRRIVÉE¨ avril/mai
2017 FrauM, Zürich, Switzerland, Launch of the WC Fanzine, edited and curated by Anne - Käthi Wehrli and Hermes Schneider
Participating artists: AAM, ABC des guten Lebens, Romy am Lai Nair, Martina Baldinger, Sabian Baumann,
Mo Diener, Sascha Ettlin, Gaby, Cinzia Giunta da Ros, grrrr.net,
Ingrid Käser, Little Data, Lea Pfäffli, Rosetta, Hermes Schneider, sisterginger,
Bettina Stehli, Valentina Stieger, Anne Käthi Wehrli
Galerie Mayhaus, Ilja and René Steiner, Erlach, Switzerland. Erotika von 17.Jahrhundert bis heute. Works from China, Japan, India, Iran, Europe. Some of the participating artists: Franticek Klossner, Markus Raetz, Chantal Wicki.
Gustave Courbet, Martin Disler, Otto Dix, Meret Oppenheim, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso
2016 Hotel Val Sinestra, Sent GR, Switzerland: October, As Grand Finale of my Residency i invite artists
(and writers,theorists,singers) from all over the world to do sitespecific work, with opening November 5th 2016 7pm:
Daniela Belinga (CH) Mario Benjamin (Haiti),Arno Camenisch (CH) KurtDerungs(CH), frölicher/bietenhader (CH),
Frederikke Hansen (DK), Renate Lerch (CH),René Müller (CH), Kurt Ryslavy( BE/AT,Helene Sperandio (CH),
Sarah Studer(CH) Elise Tak (USA/NL), Timo Ullmann (CH),Jacqueline Weiss (CH), Angela Wuest (CH) (Daniela Belinga
as initiator, curator, producer)
2015 Issyra Gallery, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA,
FOOK! Artist group (Invited by Elise Tak and Issa Sow)
The Show is curated by:Jeff Goldberg, Darius James, Daniela Belinga:
Artists contributing in Fook! artist group: Elise Tak, Kurt Ryslavy, Cendres Lavy, Jeff Goldberg, Akirash, Akis Karanos, A.Vice,
Chris Hosea, Darius James,Tan Khanh Cao, Taddeus Dabrowski, Stewart Myer, Seruni Bodjawati, Max Blagg,
Julie Dunker, ¨Half Girl¨. (People from all over the world.)
Issyra Gallery, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA. Invited by Elise Tak. Curators Elise Tak and Issa Sow.
Les quatre saisons¨ together with John Tomlinson, Joe Gilmore, Eugene Hyon, July 3th - August 28th
2014 ZIMMERMANNHAUS BRUGG, KUNST & MUSIK, STATE GALLERY. 30 Jahre Zimmermannhaus.
Showing work together with Rosangela deAndrade Boss, Andrea Gerber
Jaqueline Weiss a.o..08.22. - 09.21.14,
2013 T&T Contemporary, Jarry, Baie - Mahaut, Guadeloupe,¨Autour de Frédéric Bruly- Bouabré¨ 12.27.14 - 02.08.14.
Showing works with Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, Benito Valadié, Elise Tak, Thierry Alet, Jeremy Paul a.o. 12-27.13 - 3
Zomergasten 2013, 17. Juli bis 4. August, Haagse Kunstkring, Den Haag, participating with 4 paintings,invited
by Ad van Riel, together with artists such as Ad van Riel,Anton Corbijn
2012 Invited by Cendres Lavy: June, Foiré de l’Estampe de St. Sulpice, Paris, France, showing 4 monoprints
Invited by Venusboy: Alte Visa Gloria Lenzburg ¨Der kleine Traum vom süssen Glück¨ showing installation of
10 oilpaintings on paper and 3 objects
Invited by Remko Spaan: Sequoia Tees Pop Up Shops in Berlin and Amsterdam, together with many
internationally ackknowledged artists, showing eachtime one painting.
2011 Aarau Art Museum, Selection, showing installation of ca 5 paintings, 3 fragments and 3 objects
Invited By Deborah de Boers, Deluge Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, Showing 4 small paintings
in ¨The Lost Art of LP Covers¨
2010 Invited by Sirin Kojak, Gallery of Usak University of the fine Arts , showing 1 painting
2000-2008 No art production for many years (had to work in other fields to finance my 2 daughters studies,(brought up alone
since their births) . Instaed, I built up a textiles creation workshop for jobless people. our labors fruits were sold
in the best swiss design/interior shops, starting 0.5 year from the beginning
1999 Expo of the Selection of the Argovian Art Council 1999 : Königsfelden. Showing installation of ca 5 drawings,
4 paintings, 12 objects and many writings
1998 Aarau Art Museum, Selection, showing one painting
1996 Aarau Art Museum, Selection, showing installation of 7 oilpaintings
Grants & Prizes & State Allowances & Sponsorings
2022/23 State aid (Projektbeitrag) from Argovian Art Council (Kuratorium Aargau) for project ¨Deplacement¨with Kevin Blythe Sampson
and Cesar Melgar.
2021 State aid (Projektbeitrag) from Argovian Art Council (Kuratorium Aargau) for project ¨PREMIER VOL¨, being realised in France.
2020 State aid (Projektbeitrag) from Argovian Art Council ( Kuratorium Aargau) for project ¨When did Bitch become a Bad Word¨
being realised in Kolkata, India
State aid from Region Grand Est FR for art space +residencies.
2019 The site specific project / my new initiative ¨Espace d'Art Contemporain Les Thermes¨ got individual works supported by
Canton et République du Jura
Canton du Valais
Commune de Bourbonne-les-Bains
Maison Laurentine
2016 The sitespecific project, ¨Aua Forta - Kunst im Val Val Sinestra 2016
was supported by:
Kulturförderung Graubünden CH
Südkulturfonds CH
Cumün da Scuol CH
Danish Arts Foundation@kunstfond DNK
and sponsored by:
Hotel Val Sinestra, Adrienne und Peter Kruit, CH
Daniela Belinga CH
Bertschinger Walo AG Scuol, CH
Gruppe Gut, Bozen IT
Ensuite, Lukas Vogelsang CH
Ernst Göhner Stiftung CH
Corporaziun Energia Engiadina CH
2000 Grant Elisabeth Forberg Foundation
1998 Grant of the Interior Ministry, Gleyre Foundation
1997 Grant of the Jubilee Foundation of Swiss Popular Bank
1992-1996 Bursaries from Swiss State and Private Foundations for Art Studies
Other Activities ( As an Initiator, Curator, Cocurator and Producer of Art Projects )
2019 - Inauguration expo at my Artspace with artist residencies ¨EAC Les Thermes¨ Départ et Arrrivée¨(Production, coordination, artistic direction)
2018 - Initiator, Artistic Director, Producer of ¨Espace d' Art Contemporain Les Thermes+ Artist Residencies¨
4, Place Des Bains, 52400 Bourbonne Les Bains, France.
(Artist) - residencies starting from september 1th, 2018, for all kinds of artists, theorists, scientists.
More on the Facebook page, where you can contact me, if seriously interested.
Later on expos will be organised.
https://www.facebook.com/Espace-dArt-Contemporain-Les-Thermes-Artist-Residencies
2016 Initiator, Curator and Producer of the Sitespecific Project ¨Aua Forta- Kunst im Val Sinestra¨
https://www.sinestra.ch/de/meer/links/aua-forta-kunst-im-val-sinestra
https://www.facebook.com/auafortavalsinestra/
https://www.sinestra-auaforta.com
2015 I joined the founder/producer/curator Jeff Goldberg ( writer and poet) and the curator Darius James ( writer/poet) as a
co - curator of the FOOK! Group
https://www.facebook.com/FOOKGroup/
2014 I initiated the group work ¨Nyau¨with Samson Kambalu and Kurt Ryslavy which was shown at
http://www.eac-leshalles.ch/eac/index.php?page=NYAU
Collaborations
with Kevin Blythe Sampson and Cesar Melgar, Ayan Mukherjee and Arjama Pal, Samson Kambalu, Helene Sperandio, Robert Louis, (Atis Rezistans) http://www.atis-rezistans.com/timoun.php
Kurt Ryslavy, Jeff Goldberg,
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