Born in Zell, Switzerland, in 1947

Lives and works in Peniche, Portugal, since 1982

 

EDUCATION  

1967-70 University of de Bern – Filology Teacher

1973-76 Lucerne Fine Arts School – Visual Education Teacher

1980-81 Tapestry – Lisbon Fine Arts School and Gisella Santi atelier 

 

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selection)

2007 Allmend.Kreuzmahl Malerei Zeichnungen Drucke Objekte, Benzeholz Gallery, Meggen, Switzerland

2006 Allmend+ x, António Duarte Museum, Caldas da Rainha, Portugal

Allmend. Inerente / Allmend. Grundl(i)egend, Arthobler.com Gallery, Porto, Portugal

2004 Allmend. Constellacões, Schloss Wyher Ettiswil, Switzerland

2002 Allmend. Mutation, Pia-Anna Borner Gallery, Lucerne, Switzerland

1998 Allmend. Barefoot, Galerie Gersag Emmenbrücke, Switzerland

1995 Lugares/Orte, Rathaus Willisau, Switzerland

1994 Shelters/Schutzorte, Galeria Osíris, Caldas da Rainha, Portugal

1992 Santa Justa Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal

1988 Refúgios/Fluchtorte, SNBA, Lisbon, Portugal

Ao Abrigo do Sonho, installation, Traje Museum, Lisbon, Portugal

1986 Ventos e Luas Pretas, Daúd Jorge Simão Cultural Center, São José do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil

Vestígios, drawings, Albatroz Gallery, Cascais, Portugal

1985 Mãos de Mulheres.Uma Procura, Caldas da Rainha House of Culture and Peniche Museum, Portugal

1982 Poema do Mar, Sea Festival, Peniche, Portugal

 

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection)

2008 Interspaceing/zwischen räume(n) Textil Zentrum, Haslach, Germany

Frontières-Grenzen-Frontiere, Musée d’art et d’histoire, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

2007 Intermezzo: Werk/Dokumentation, Kunsthalle Winterthur, Switzerland

2006 Boxenstar Kunstpanorama, Lucerne, Switzerland

Kunstmai Stadtmühle, Willisau, Switzerland

Katharina Krohn Gallery, Basel, Switzerland

Pia-Anna Borner Gallery, Lucerne, Switzerland

2005 Jahresausstellung Zentralschweizer Kunstschaffen 2005, Lucerne Art Museum, Switzerland

5 th Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso Award, Amarante Museum, Portugal

Pia-Anna Borner Gallery, Lucerne, Switzerland

2004 Katharina Krohn Gallery, Basel, Switzerland

2003 Arte e Artistas Suíços em Portugal, Water Museum, Lisbon, Portugal

Salão Convívio, SNBA, Lisbon, Portugal

Nahtstelle Bildungszentrum Raiffeisenhof, Graz, Switzerland

2002 Vespeira Award, VII Plastic Arts Biennial, Montijo, Portugal

ArtCanal Expo 02, Switzerland

2001 Salão Convívio, SNBA, Lisbon, Portugal

1999 Willisauerbote Kulturwerkstatt Beutler Hallen, Willisau, Switzerland

Prix AfU: Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht, Ökihof Zug, Switzerland

1998 Pia-Anna Borner Gallery, Lucerne, Switzerland

1996 Rathaus, Willisau, Switzerland

1994 Fernmeldegebäude, Graz, Switzerland

1993 João Hogan Award, João Hogan Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal

Galante Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal

1992 VII International Art Biennial of Vila Nova de Cerveira, V. N. Cerveira, Portugal

1991 Méridien Gallery, Lisbon

4 th Biennial Sculpture/Drawing 91, António Duarte Museum, Caldas da Rainha, Portugal

National Library, Lisbon, Portugal

1989 3 rd Biennial Sculpture/Drawing 89, António Duarte Museum - Mention of Honor

SNBA, Lisbon, Portugal

1988 V Bildungszentrum Raiffeisenhof, Graz, Switzerland

I Tapestry Biennial, Matosinhos, Portugal

IV Textil Exhibition, Álvaro de Campos House, Tavira, Portugal

1987 II Drawing Biennial 87, Cooperativa Árvore, Porto, Portugal

2ª Biennial Sculpture/Drawing 87, Atelier - Museu António Duarte, Caldas da Rainha

1986 Drawing New Tendencies, SNBA, Lisbon, Portugal

1984 Portugal em Abril, Cidadela Palace, Cascais, Portugal

Portuguese Contemporary Tapestry, Max Berk Heidelberg Museum, Germany

1982 I Exposição de Minitêxtil, SNBA, Lisbon, Portugal

Pequeno Formato, SNBA, Lisbon, Portugal

 

 

AQUISIÇÕES E COLECÇÕES PÚBLICAS

Peniche Town Council

Gemeinde Emmen

Kanton Luzern

Luzerner Kantonalbank

Metrópole Seguros, Lisbon

Schweizer Botschaft Brazilien

Willisauer Bote

Zürich Versicherung

Bauamt Willisau