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  1. CV


    Since 2014     Visual Artist and Freelance Illustrator 
    Since 2014     Illustrator at Erlebnisplan GmbH /// Lucerne /// (parttime) 
    Since 2014     Artist Collective: The Niñxs, in collaboration with Helena Hernández 
    2014           Master of Arts in Design – Illustration /// Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU D&K), Lucerne 
    2012           Bachelor of Arts in Design – Scientific Illustration /// Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU D&K), Lucerne 
    2009           Internship: Marketing and Communication /// Huber und Suhner Ag, Herisau 
    2008           Foundation Course /// Varwe, Wil SG 1987 Born in Wil SG, Switzerland 

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    Group exhibitions: 

    2019 
       "Abschnitt", drawing and painting taking part with Atelier Kanapé, The Niñxs  and solo,   Kunstraum 36, Berne, Switzerland 
       "Pictum", drawing and painting, Pictum Werkstatt, Lucerne, Switzerland 
    2018 
       "Comic Invasion Berlin 2018 Satellite - Deadline", drawing, Werkstadt Studio, Berlin, Germany 
       "Pas de deux", drawings, taking part as duo with Helena Hernández, "Das kleine Format", Zollikon, Switzerland. 
    2017 
       "Silent Auction", drawings, Drawing Hub Berlin, Berlin, Germany. 
       "lee mis la(V)ios", taking part as duo with Helena Hernández, Mexico City, Mexico. 
    2016 
       "OSTEN BIENNIAL of DRAWING 2016", taking part as duo with Helena Hernández, Skopje, Macedonia. 
       "Menagerie – Tiere im Zoo der Kunst", drawings, taking part as duo with Helena Hernández, Toolbox Galerie, Berlin, Germany. 
       "Fumetto Satellite - The Voyageurs" paintings & drawing, taking part as duo with Helena Hernández, B&B Bettstatt, Lucerne, Switzerland. 
       "I Buy Porn. Go Vegan", object and painting with Helena Hernández & Alejandra Baltazares, Salón ACME, Mexico City, Mexico. 
       "Bringsch's", Painting, taking part as duo with Helena Hernández, Kunstraum Teiggi 2.0, Kriens, Switzerland. 
       "Nous Sommes Marines", live drawing as duo with Helena Hernández, Galerie C, Neuchâtel, Switzerland. 
       "The Niñxs", drawings, taking part as duo with Helena Hernández, Casa Mezcal, New York, USA. 
    2015
       "They Printed It!" - collective exhibition, taking part as duo with Helena Hernández, Kunsthalle Zürich, Switzerland. 
       "Jungkunst 2015", collaborative drawing, taking part as a duo with Helena Hernández, Halle 52, Winterthur, Switzerland. 
       "Im Dorf”, collaborative drawing, taking part as a duo with Helena Hernández, Atelier Arthur Junior, Bütschwil, Switzerland. 
       "El Niño y la Niña" drawing and collaborative drawing as a duo with Helena Hernández, Mutty Gallery, Castiglione, Italy. 
       "Ausgewaschene. Jeans, Life- and DeathStyle" photography and drawing project with Helena Hernández, Projektraum Group Global 3000, Berlin, Germany. 
       "USB-Shuffle-Show (#3) | transmediale" drawing project together with Helena Hernández, Institut für Alles Mögliche, Berlin, Germany. 
    2014 
       "Violence - A Process Orientated Work About Facets of Violence", drawings and paintings, in the frame of the Werkschau, Allmend, Lucerne, Switzerland 2012 
       "The King’s Courtship", illustrational project in the frame of the Werkschau, Allmend, Lucerne, Switzerland. 2010 
       "Hier und Da – Migration ausgestellt" (Here and the other here – exhibiting migration), collective, exhibition, Zug, Switzerland.

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    Solo exhibitions: 

    2015 
       "Fumetto Satellite" Poster and Drawings exhibited at the Treibhaus, Lucerne, Switzerland. 
    2013 
       "Collection of works" exhibited at the Treibhaus, Lucerne, Switzerland.

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    Selections, residencies and prices: 


    2016 
       Taking part in the residency "Fundación-Colección EPPCI A.C.", San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.
    2015 
       Taking part in the exhibition Jungkunst in Winterthur, Switzerland. 
       Taking part in the residency Arthur Junior in Toggenburg, Switzerland. 
    2014 
       Price winner for the Master project "Violence - A Process Orientated Work About Facets of Violence" Project


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    Check out the incredible work of: Helena Hernández