Markus Gadient
Landis & Gyr Stiftung Residency
1995
Markus Gadient is a Swiss painter. Trees are a recurring motif in Markus’s work. He is interested in how we experience the natural world.
Recent solo exhibitions include: Live-Set-Landscape, Clemens Gunzer Galerie, Kitzbühel, Austria (2018); Gleich Nochmals Anders, Museum für aktuelle Kunst, Sammlung Hurrle, Durbach, Germany (2016); Traveling Light, Hilfiker Kunstprojekte, Lucerne, Switzerland (2016); Markus Gadient, Sint-Lukasgalerji, Brussels, Belgium (2003); Markus Gadient, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland (2003).
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.
