Daniel Samuel Suter
Landis & Gyr Stiftung Residency
2024
Marks Blond (Daniel Samuel Suter) / *1961 CH, independent curator, lecturer, works in Zürich and Geneva, Switzerland. Studied architecture at ETH Lausanne and Columbia University NY. Founder and operator of independent, non-commercial art spaces and art projects. Marks Blond Project, IRMA Republic, Blond & Gilles. Co-founder of the Paris Project Room, (PPR Paris), Substitut Berlin. Curation of several projects and exhibitions. Teaching assignments: HEAD Geneva 2009-2015, F&F Zurich School for Art and Design 2016, Workshops ECAV in Sierre and HSLU in Luzern. 2018 Mentoring and member of Jury at the Ruskin School of Art in Oxford and Rietveld Académie in Amsterdam. Member and founder of Kollektiv Bern, Charta2016 and OffOff. Prizes: 2013 Swiss Art Award Nomination Art Education; 2009 Swiss Art Award Prize for Art Spaces; 2001-2002 Federal Art Scholarship Paris 2001-2002 Atelierstipendium Paris, Kuratorium Aarau.
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.
