Yves Netzhammer
Landis & Gyr Stiftung Residency
2005
Yves Netzhammer is a Swiss artist living and working in Zürich. His practice uses video installations, slide projections, drawings and objects to reflect on fundamental, even subconscious, aspects of the human condition.
Recent solo exhibitions include: Gravitatorische Behauptungen, Graphische Sammlung ETH, Zürich (2019); Nistplätze für Berührungen, Kunst Museum, Winterthur (2019); Emphatic Systems, Frankfurter Kunstverein (2019); Biografische Versprecher, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen (2018); Trilogie, Arnolfini, Bristol (2013); Das Reservat der Nachteile, Kunstmuseum Bern (2010); and Room for Thought, SFMOMA, San Francisco (2009).
Yves’s works are held in numerous prominent collections, including Kunstmuseum Bern; FRAC, Marseille; Kunsthaus Zürich; Kunsthalle Bremen; Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg; and Museum für Kommunikation, Frankfurt.
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.
