Ian Anüll
Landis & Gyr Stiftung Residency
2021
Ian Anüll is a multimedia artist. He draws and paints, takes pictures, makes films and designs objects. Consumerism and the mass media provide the materials for his found pieces. Through his work Ian explores the systems and power structures that underlie marketing and mass consumption.
Ian has exhibited at Gallery Urs Meile in Beijing, China, the Centre Culturel Suisse in Paris, France, Kunsthalle Giessen, Germany, Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland, Foto Forum St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland, Fri-Art, Centre d'art contemporain, Fribourg, Switzerland, Kunsthalle Zürich, Switzerland and the Centre Genevois de Gravure Contemporaine, Geneva, Switzerland. He represented Switzerland in the 1991 Biennale in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He received the Meret Oppenheim Prize for contemporary art in 2002.
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.
