Daniele Muscionico
Landis & Gyr Stiftung Residency
2006
Daniele Muscionico is a Swiss writer and editor. Since 2008 Daniele has worked as a freelance journalist, as well as an editor for theatre and photography at the ‘Neue Zürcher Zeitung'. She is the winner of the Zürich Journalist Prize and the Media Prize for Freelance Workers.
Selected publications include a book on the Zürich Kronenhalle (2005), Now only Hecht. 50 Years of Theater am Hechtplatz (2008), and a monograph on the German-speaking Swiss cabaret and comedy scene, entitled Backstage (2008). She is also the author of Strong Swiss Women (2011), and Fur and Nonsense (2020).
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.
