biography of Christoph BÜCHEL (1966)
Personal data
Birth : 1966 - Basel BS, Switzerland
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Switzerland
Address
Zürich ZH, SwitzerlandEducation
1986 – 1989 : Schule für Gestaltung – Basel BS, Switzerland
1989 – 1990 : Cooper Union Art School – 7e 7th street – New York NY, United States
1992 – 1997 : Kunstakademie Düsseldorf – Eiskellerstrasse 1 – Düsseldorf, Germany
2000 – 2001 : P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center National Studio Program – 22-25 Jackson Avenue at 46th Avenue – Long Island NY, United States
Work
Categorie and medium
Sculpture-Volume : Installation - Object
Drawing-Watercolor : Collage
Subject
space/environmentSolo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2002
Susanna Kulli – Saint Gallen SG, Switzerland
2002 – 03/02/2002
Christoph Büchel
O.K Centrum für Gegenwartskunst – Linz, Austria
05/29/2002 – 07/14/2002
Kunstraum – Munich, Germany
01/26/2002 – 03/07/2002
2001
Maccarone Inc – New York NY, United States
11/2001 – 12/2001
2000
Kunstmuseum St. Gallen – Saint Gallen SG, Switzerland
2000
Galerie Walcheturm – Zürich ZH, Switzerland
2000
Centre d’Art Contemporain – Geneva GE, Switzerland
2000
1999
Verein Kunsthalle – Saint Gallen SG, Switzerland
06/1999 – 08/1999
1998
Home Channel
Kunsthalle – Basel BS, Switzerland
11/1998 – 01/1999
Galerie Skopia Art Contemporain – Geneva GE, Switzerland
09/1998 – 11/1998
TBA Exhibition Space – Chicago IL, United States
05/1998 – 05/1998
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2006
Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Hauser & Wirth Gallery – 196A Piccadilly – London, United Kingdom
2004
Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Galerie Hauser & Wirth – Galerie Hauser & Wirth Limmastrasse 270 – Zürich ZH, Switzerland
2003
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Maccarone Inc Gallery – 45 Canal Street – New York NY, United States
Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Susanna Kulli – Davidstrasse 40 – Saint Gallen SG, Switzerland
The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Maccarone Inc Gallery – 45 Canal Street – New York NY, United States
2002
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Maccarone Inc Gallery – 45 Canal Street – New York NY, United States
Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Susanna Kulli – Davidstrasse 40 – Saint Gallen SG, Switzerland
The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Susanna Kulli – Davidstrasse 40 – Saint Gallen SG, Switzerland
Group exhibitions
2007
Une question de génération
MAC Musée d’Art Contemporain – Lyon, France
02/16/2007 – 04/29/2007
2003
Hidden in a Daylight
Galeria Foksal – Warsaw, Poland
07/17/2003 – 07/27/2003
2002
Christoph Büchel & Gianni Motti
Kunstmuseum – Thun BE, Switzerland
2002 – 04/01/2002
Pass me the Butterfly
D.U.M.B.O Arts Center – Brooklyn, New York NY, United States
07/25/2002 – 09/15/2002
2001
Aller Anfang ist Merz – Von Kurt Schwitters bis heute
Sprengel Museum – Hanover, Germany
2001
2000
Power Sources
Fri-Art – Fribourg FR, Switzerland
2000
CH 2000
Galerie Barbara Thumm – Berlin, Germany
2000
1999
Wien – leider nicht
Kunsthalle Exnergasse – Vienna, Austria
1999
Blank
Swiss Institute – New York NY, United States
1999
1998
Lookout Inn
Kunstmuseum St. Gallen – Saint Gallen SG, Switzerland
1998
High Fidelity
Museum zu Allerheiligen – Schaffhouse SH, Switzerland
1998