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artists

Anoush Abrar.
Christopher Davison.
Maureen Gubia.
David Ostrowski.
Margaux Williamson.
Melanie Bonajo.
Jasper de Beijer.
William Lamson.
Nicola Pecoraro.
Nick van Woert.
John Copeland.
Erica Eyres.
Bas Louter.
Sandrine Pelletier.
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//works available.

Thomas Berger.
Joshua Callaghan.
Robert Gutierrez.
Susanne Mewing.
Körner Union.
Marie Blanchard.
Frédéric Fleury.
William Hundley.
Emmanuelle Pidoux.
Vivian Wong.x
Isabelle Boinot.
Peter Freitag.
Steven Le Priol.
Frédéric Poincelet.
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Eelco Brand.
Stefan Guggisberg.
Katja Mater.
Helmut Smits.
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Körner Union.
 
 
biography.

1999 We, Sami Benhadj, Tarik Hayward and Guy Meldem, found Körner Union. We live and work in Lausanne, Switzerland.

education
2003 Diploma of visual communication at écal (école cantonale d’art de Lausanne)

group exhibitions & festivals
2007 "i can't get enough capricious 6" at the Arnehm Biennale, Arnehm, The Netherlands
2007 "curating degree zero" at the Point ephemere, Paris, France
2007 "diagonale de bras" at Galerie J, Geneva, Switzerland
2006 "secret fire escape" at Galerie "my hero gallery", Montreal, Canada
2006 "Minigolf" at Circuit, Lausanne, Switzerland
2006 "Accrochage vaud 2006" at the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne, Switzerland
2006 "Reale Fantasien" at the Fotomuseum, Winterthur
2006 "Musée CoCo im Kunstmuseum" at the Kunstmuseum, Thun
2006 "Courtisane" at the Kunstencentrum vooruit, Gent
2006 "De kunstvlaai" at the Westergasfabrieken, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2005 "Nieves Books Exhibition at Rocket gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2005 "Les Complices" at the Musée Coco, Zurich, Switzerland
2005 "Circuit" at the Musée Yenisch, Vevey
2005 "Rita + Hektor" at Tensta Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
2005 "Nothing else should matter" at Junc gallery, Los Angeles
2005 "Prix Fédéral", Art Basel, Basel, Switzerland
2005 "ReGeneration, 50 photographes de demain" at the Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland
2004 "Flash Academy" at the Centre Européen pour la photographie, Paris, France
2004 "Swiss Touch" at Galeries Interface et Barnoud, Dijon, France
2004 "Coupures at Atelier 33, Marseille, France
2004 33rd International Film Festival, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2004 Frantz Gertsch museum, Bern, Switzerland
2004 "Les yeux la nuit" at Les yeux de l’ouïe, Nancy, France
2004 "Nuit Blanche" at the Divan du Monde, Paris, France
2004 "10e Biennale de l’image en mouvement" in Saint Gervais, Geneva, Switzerland
2004 "Virtual Frame" at the Kunsthalle, Vienna, Austria

solo exhibitions & projections
2006 "La force des muscles" at Art&Design, Lausanne, Switzerland
2005 "We do wie du" at the Kunstmuseum, Thun
2005 "Rock & pétrol" at Les complices, Zürich, Switzerland
2004 Belluard Bollwerk International, Fribourg
2003 "Les meilleurs de Suisse" at La Station, Nice, France

awards
2006 Swiss federal prize of photography
2006 Swiss federal prize of drawing/illustration
2005 Vfg young talents
2005 Bourses de la Fondation Leenaards
2004 Swiss federal prize of photography
2004 16th BFF Promotion Award

> link to artist website.

 
selected works.

Les garages, 2003, photographic print on semigloss paper mounted on aluminium, 100x90cm.

 

Les garages, 2003, photographic print on semigloss paper mounted on aluminium, 100x90cm.

 

Les garages, 2003, photographic print on semigloss paper mounted on aluminium, 100x90cm.
 

Les garages, 2003, photographic print on semigloss paper mounted on aluminium, 100x90cm.