Astrid Welburn
Living & Working in Zurich
aaastrid@vtxmail.ch
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Blog: The Eye of the Slug
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Exhibitions / Performances
| 2019 | ‘The only correct way to place your foot‘, video performance, 16:9, 6:06 min and display of head garments at HSLU, Emmenbrücke and NES, Skagaströnd, Iceland ‘Wie Cham zur Schweizer Touristendestination Nummer Eins wurde’, installation with video, book, sweets, Papieri Cham, Cham ‘Don’t mess with my Bikini‘, performance, german, at ACT Performance Festival in Basel Messehalle 2 |
| 2018 | ‘The messenger‘, performance, german in Emmenbrücke, (ort) ‘Walk in comfort‘, HD digital video with sound, 16:9, 4:02 at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), Lasalle College of the Art in Singapore ‘Performance no 5‘, performance without audience in Zurich ‘..and beyond‘, series of performances, ACT Performance Festival in Zurich Europabrücke, Bern Dampfzentrale, Sierre Usego, Basel Mitte |
| 2017 | ‘Apocalypse Now‘, installation in Stansstad, Whua ‘Hot Hot Hot‘, performance, english in Neuchâtel, MÂT Espace d’art ‘Tauchgang’, performance, german in Widnau, POP UP Galerie ‘Radio breed’, series of aquarelles in Widnau, POP UP Galerie ‘Hot Hot Hot’, performance, german at ACT Performance Festival in Basel, Lehmhaus Merian Gärten ‘Deep Dive’, performance, english, ACT Performance Festival in Zurich, ZHDK ‘Tauchgang’, performance, german, ACT Performance Festival in Luzern, HSLU |
| 2016 | ‘Nightmares’, paintings in Teufen, Zeughaus |
| 2015 | ‘Manipulations’, installation in St.Gallen, NextEx |
Artist Residency
| 2019 | 4 week artist residency in Skagaströnd, Iceland |
| 2018 | 3 week artist residency in Singapore; Research and Tropical Lab at the Lasalle College of the Arts |
Education
| 2016 – 2019 | Master of Arts Hochschule Luzern/FZH in Fine Arts with Major Image Practices (MIP) |
| 2013 – 2016 | Dipl. Gestalterin HF bildende Kunst, Schule für Gestaltung, St. Gallen |
| 2012 – 2013 | Studienjahr Kunst, Schule für Kunst und Design Zürich |
| 1987 – 1990 | Eidg. dipl. Chemielaborantin, Institut für Anorganische Chemie, Basel |
| 1981 – 1982 | Vorkurs, Schule für Gestaltung, Basel |
