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Jessica Pooch

 

*1982 in Berlin

lives and works in Zurich

 

2015 – 2017 Teachingassistent at ETH Zurich, Prof. Karin Sander

2012 Master of Arts in Fine Arts, ZHdK, Zurich

2011 – 2012 Visiting Student, UdK, Berlin

2008 Exchange Student, School of Visual Arts (SVA), New York

2009 Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts, ZHdK, Zurich

2006 Advanced training, International Center of Photography (ICP), New York

 

Awards, Grants & Residencies

 

2015

Swiss Art Award, Federal Office for Culture

Residency Berlin, ABA & Pro Helvetia

 

2013

Projekt 17Zwei, Deutsche Bank & ZHdK, Zurich

Choreographic laboratory 2013, Zurich

 

2008

International Exchange Student Schoolarship, SVA, New York

 

2006 – 2009

Award of the Geschwister Bueschbell Foundation

 

Collections

 

Collection of the City Zurich

Artcollection of Canton Zurich

 

Solo Exhibitions (selection)

 

2017

Die Versammlung, Shedhalle, Zurich

Wärme kommt von innen, Åplus, Berlin

 

2016

Home Staging, curated by Christina Lehnert, *KURATOR (Gebert Foundation for culture) at Kunst(Zeug)Haus, Rapperswil

Rite of Passage, Raum für aktuelle Kunst, Luzern

 

2015

Small Talk, Herrmann Germann Contemporary, Zurich

 

2012

Von Innen und Aussen, Berlin-Weekly, Berlin

 

2010

My Special Guests, No Time To Rest, Kunstverein ywao, Zug

 

2008

No Limits Here, 511 Presents, New York

 

2006

New York, Berlin, Moskau, Galerie Nikolaus Lenau, Berlin

 

Group Exhibitions (selection)

 

2019

Sein & Desaster, H3Ora, Berlin

 

2018

Poster Fantastique, Giebel, Zurich

 

2017

Knotenpunkt 17, Affenfaust Galerie, Hamburg

Werkschau 2017, Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zürich

 

2015

Swiss Art Award, Basel

 

2014

Nie jetzt, curated by Simon Maurer & Daniel Morgenthaler, Helmhaus Zurich

Taking Place, curated by Marie-Eve Knoerle, Piano Nobile, Genf

Position 5, Galerie Bob Gysin, Zurich

Swiss Art Award, Basel

Fair Shake of The Whip, Herrmann Germann Contemporary, Zurich

Hit me were it hurts – Es wird gemalt, was auf den Tisch kommt., curated by Irene Grillo & Siri Peyer, Binz 39, Zurich

 

2013

Room in Room in Room, curated by Raphael Doerig, Kunsthaus Langenthal

Werkstipendienausstellung 2013, Helmhaus, Zurich

Catch of the Year, Dienstgebaeude, Zurich

 

2012

Parcours, Plattform für junge Kunst, Kunstraum der Scheidtschen Hallen, Essen

Groesser als Zürich - Kunst in Aussersihl, Helmhaus, Zurich

StGB, 17Zwei - Project of Deutsche Bank & ZHdK, Train Station Hardbruecke, Zurich

 

2011

Nullpunkt, curated by Gerôme Grollimund and Kernreaktor, EWZ, Zurich

11123 – Studio B and ZHDK, between-between, London, GB

wow wow wow, curated by Eddie The Eagle Museum, Atelierhof Kreuzberg, Berlin

 

2010

Catch of the Year, Dienstgebaeude, Zurich

How to write about art without killing it., Schaulager, Basel

Ruheraum / Kein Essen, Kreisgebaeude, Zurich

Basement Projects, Kunsthaus Aussersihl visiting Museum Baerengasse, Zurich

First Days of Disco, Kunstverein ywao, Zug

 

Projects

 

2013

speak slow dance easy, Bar, in Zusammenarbeit mit Roman Gysin, Zurich

http://speakslowdanceeasy.tumblr.com/

 

2012

AIR Muota Brunnen

dreiwoechige Residenz in einer ehemaligen Zementfabrik, Brunnen

http://air.jessicapooch.com/A.I.R._Muota_Brunnen.html