Daniele Buetti
Landis & Gyr Stiftung Residency
2015/16
Daniele Buetti is a contemporary Swiss artist whose multi-media practice incorporates light installations, performance, photography and sculpture, in exposing the fragility of popular culture. Daniele studied art in Zurich and Berlin, and has been a professor at the University of the Arts in Münster since 2004.
Daniele’s works are held in the collections of the the Kunstmuseum Bern, the Kunsthaus Zurich, and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Contemporary Art Foundation in Salzburg, among others.
Landis & Gyr Stiftung, Switzerland
The Landis & Gyr foundation awards studio scholarships to Swiss artists and cultural professionals in London, Budapest, Sofia and Zug. Its London-based residency partnership with Acme was established in 1987, and provides six month long work/live opportunities for ten Swiss artists per year. Artists are selected for the programme directly by Landis & Gyr Stiftung and must demonstrate a track record of achievement in their field. Over two hundred visual artists, curators, writers, musicians and composers have benefitted from the programme. Residencies are based in Stepney, E1 and are available to Swiss residents only
For more information visit lg-stiftung.ch.
