Biography Katja Loher
1979 Born in Zurich
2000 – 2001 ESBA, Fine Art Academy Geneva
2001 – 2004 FHBB HGK, Fine Art Academy Basel
2004 Diploma Dept. of Art and Media Art, Art Academy Basel, FHBB HGK
Since 2004 Lives and works in Basel and New York
Awards & Grants
2013 RDA Grant, Videoplanet-Orchestra, Figge Art Museum
2010 Art Credit Award, Basel-Stadt
2009 Artist in Residence, 6 month Beijing, China. iaab: International Exchange&Studio Program, Basel
2008 ValiART-Award by Valiant, Bern
Audiovision and Multimedia Grant, Canton Basel
Artist in Residence, 6 month Berlin, Germany, Cultural Department Schaffhausen
2007 0-1 Artist Visa, Artist in Residence, New York
2006 Alexander Clavel Foundation Cultural Development Prize, Riehen, Basel
Artist in Residence, 6 month New York, iaab: International Exchange&Studio Program Basel
2004 TPC CreaTVty Award for new media, TPC Production Center Zurich.
Art Credit Award, Basel-Stadt
Collections
Figge Museum, Davenport, Iowa, USA
21C Museum, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Credit Suisse Collection, Geneva, Switzerland
eN Arts Collection, Tokyo, Japan
GC. AC - Galleria Comunale d‘Arte Contemporanea of Monfalcone, Italy
Sara Lahat Private Collection, Herzliya, Israel
Horsecross Collection, Permanent Collection of Digital Art, Perth, UK
Private Collections in Belgium, Brazil, Germany, Guatemala, Israel, Italy, Russia, Switzerland, Czech Republic, South Africa and USA
Solo Exhibitions
2014 Interplanetary Kisses, with José Bedia, Lyle O. Reitzel Gallery, Santo Domingo, DR BANG BANG, C24 Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Videoplanet-Orchestra, The Figge Art Museum, Davenport, IA, USA
Galleria Lourdina Jean Rabieh, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2013 Miniverse, with Peter Sauerer , Art Museum Uri, Switzerland
Will the Moon... Galerie Andres Thalmann, Zurich, Switzerland LOT, Land of Tomorrow, Louisville, KY, USA
Who Collects Clouds in the Sky, Anya Tish Gallery, Houston, TX, USA
How Blue Can Smoke Be, C-Space, Beijing, China
2012 MuBE, Museu Brasileiro da Escultura, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2011 Miniverse#1, Galleria Tiziana Di Caro, Salerno, Italy
Anya Tish Gallery, Houston, TX, USA Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, CO, USA Braverman Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
Vernon Project, Prague, Czech Republic
2010 Galerie Andres Thalmann, Zurich, Switzerland
2009 Galleria Tiziana Di Caro, Salerno, Italy
Anya Tish Gallery, Houston, TX, USA
2008 A.I.R. ONE, Substitut, Berlin, Germany
2007 Scène2, Senones, France
Tony Wuethrich Galerie, Basel, Switzerland
Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal, Switzerland
2006 Forum Vebikus, Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Dublin Fringe 2006, Dublin, Ireland
The Artist Network Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2005 Love.com, The State Hermitage Museum, St.Petersburg, Russia Switzerland Festival Rose D’Or, KKL Luzern, Luzern, Switzerland
Selected Group Exhibitions
2014 Artworks for Change, Nature’s Toolbox Art and Invention Cool Stories for when the Planet gets hot IV. Artport
2013 Around the Table, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA, USA Other Voices, C24 Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Artport, Museo de la Ciudad de Cuernavaca, Mexico City, Mexico Nature’s Toolbox, The Leonardo, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Nature’s Toolbox, Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, Kansas,USA
2012 Nature’s Toolbox, The Field Museum, Chicago, USA Augmentations, Municipality Gallery Netanya, Israel
2011 Dialogicos, Lourdina Jean Rabieh Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil Photography as Object, Martha Schneider Gallery, Chicago, USA
2010 NETinSPACE MAXXI, National Museum of the Arts of the XXIst Century, Rome, Italy Biennale di Venezia - 12th International Architecture, Arsenal Nord, Venice, Italy
Biography Katja Loher
United Nations Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo, Shanghai, China New Sculptural Media, Armory Center for the Arts, LA, USA Porsche Center, Padova, Italy
2009 Post Dimension - A Journey in the Contemporary Art, Torrione Passari, Bari, Italy Siggraph Asia 2009, Yokohama, Japan
TINA B, Festival of Contemporary Art, Prague, Czech Republic Modern Art Gallery Taichung / Found Museum, Beijing, China Biennale Chongqing, Chongqing, China
Dialogue of the Generations, Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal, Switzerland
2008 SUMMERTIME 08, Galleri Christoffer Egelund, Copenhagen, Denmark Primacy, Threshold Art Space, Perth, UK
Art Is My Playground, Tershane, Istanbul, Turkey
2007 New York City Panorama, Flux Factory, New York, USA
Biennale Parallel, Tershane Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
798/Dashanzi Art Festival, Beijing, China
NO1 Artbase, 798 Area, Beijing, China
Forum & Elzbieta Koscielak Gallery, Lesnica Castle, Zamek, Poland
2006 Iaab Choices, Kunstraum Riehen, Basel, Switzerland
Alexander Clavel Fundation Prize, Villa Wenkenhof, Basel, Switzerland
2005 Art Digital 2005, M’ARS Centre of Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia
Seleced Art Fairs
2014 Volta NY | Katja Loher, Booth 1.20 | Solo booth| C-24 Gallery, New York SP- Arte | Galeria Lourdina Jean Rabieh, Sao Paulo
ART Lima | Galeria Enlace Arte Contemporaneo, Lima
2013 Texas Contemporary Art Fair, Anya Tish, Houston
Pulse New York/Miami, C24 Gallery
Istanbul Contemporary Art Fair, C24 Gallery, New York
2012 Impulse, Pulse Miami, Solo booth, Scaramouche Gallery, New York
Houston Art Fair, Solo booth, Anya Tish Gallery, Houston
2011 Loop Barcelona 10, Braverman Gallery, Tel Aviv
Roma Contemporary Art Fair, Out of Range Section, Tiziana di Caro, Salerno
Art Stage Singapore, Solo booth, Galerie Vernon, Prague
2010 Kunst 10 Zürich, Solo booth, Galerie Andres Thalmann, Zürich
Artissima 17 International, Fair of Contemporary Art in Torino, Tiziana di Caro, Salerno
VOLTA Basel, Lightbox, Solo booth, Vernon Gallery, Prague
2009 Art Verona on Stage, Solo booth, Galleria Tiziana di Caro, Salerno
2008 Art 39 Basel, Tony Wuethrich Galerie, Base
Publications
Katja Loher & Jose Bedia, Interplanetary Kisses, Duo catalog, Lyle O. Reitzel Gallery, Santo Domingo, DR, 2014 Katja Loher - Will the Moon..., Solo catalog, Galerie Andres Thalmann, Zurich,
2013, ISBN: 978-3-9523863-8-5 Constela es Interplanetárias, Solo catalog, MuBE, Museu Brasileiro da Escultura, Sao Paulo, Brazil?Katja Loher - Sculpting in Air, Solo Catalog, Galerie Andre Thalmann, Zurich, 2010, ISBN: 978-3-9523571-6-3 Interviews with Artists,” Arnoldsche Art Publisher, Stuttgart, 2009, ISBN: 978-3-89790-309-8
Selected Press
Karen Garratt: Katja Loher Expresses The Fragmentation Of Her Beloved Harmonious Cosmos. In: Artlyst, London, 06/17/2014 Semmi W.: Shots Fired: Katja Loher Goes Bang Bang. In:ArtinFact, New York, 06/02/2014 In: Art daily: First New York solo show of artist Katja Loher opens at C24 Gallery, 05/07/2014
Kyle Chayka: Big Bang (in Miniture). In: Post, New York, 05/07/2014 Kurt Mcvey: Katja Loher’s Hive Mind. In: Interview Magazine, New York, 05/07/2014 Brunella Vasquez: Punto a Parc. In: Sin Mascaras Magazine, Lima, Peru, 04/19/2014 Kate Haveles: Mini Glass Glimpses Into Ecological Future. In: ARTLOG, New York, 04/29/2014 The liberation of the Video Medium: Katja Loher at Volta NY. In: Installation Magazine, 03/11/2014 Mostafa Hed- datam, “Vaulting Through Volta NY,” Hyperallergic, New York, 03/06/2014 Gallery Log, “Video Interview: Katja Loher at VOLTA NY 2014,’ New York, 03/04/2014 Fergs Heinzelmann, “Interplanetary Constellations,” The Creators Project, Sao Paolo, 08/14/2012?Silvia Sokalski, “Four Young, Successful Swiss Artists,” Tages-Anzeiger, Zurich 05/26/2012 “Katja Loher: La imaginación y la realidad no son tan incompatibles,” Roconoce MX, Mexiko, 12/2011?514 West 24th Street, New York, NY 10011 +1 (646) 416-6300 c24gallery.com Eugenio Viola, “Katja Loher, Galleria Tiziana di Caro,” Flash Art, #298, Italy, 12/2011/01/2012 Antonello Tolve, “Gli Universi di Katja Loher,” Artribune, Italy, 10/03/2011 George Alexander, “Katja Loher’s Table,” My Table, Sidedish, Houston, 11/08/2011 Shellene Cockrell, “Katja Loher’s Miniverse,” GOCO Gocolorado, TV, 09/2011 Nancy Wozny, “Dancing the alphabet,” CultureMap, Houston, 11/25/2011?Douglas Britt, “Supper for two and Multiverse,” Houston Chronicle, Houston, 12/05/2011 Kelly Klaasmeyer, “Katja Loher: Multiverse at Anya Tish,” Houston Press, 10/25/2011 Czech Position.com, “Abstract street video takes off on plight of bees,” Prague, 05/09/2011 Pietro Gasparri & Gianna Fabbrizi, “DispenserTV,” Interview with the Artist, Milan. 04/2011 Jade Dressler and Paul Clemence, “Play at Salone 2011,” Metropolis P/O/V, Milan, 04/18/2011?Nicoletta Pennati, “Un‘isola verde nel quartiere Isola,” Donna Moderna, Milan, 04/2011 Lea Vene & Maya Kashevitz, “Axiology Aunts,” WordPress.com, Tel Aviv, 04/26/2011 Daniel Morgenthaler, “And now: Solo!” ZüRITIPP, Tagesanzeiger, Arts, Zurich, 11/15/2010 Christian Fluri, “The Chase Is On,” Basellandschaftliche Zeitung. Basel, 06/2010 Giulia Simi, “Videosculptures/Videoplanets,” Digimag #57, Milan, 09/2010?Roberta Bosco, “El MAXXI sitúa a Roma en el arte contemporáneo.” El Pais, Madrid, 07/24/2010
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Selected Press Continue
Antonello Tolve, “MAXXI, Dietro e dentro...” TeKnemedia, ARTKEY Magazine, Torino, 06/03/2010 Kelly Crow, “Rome Turns to the Art of Today,” The Wall Street Journal Europe, New York, 05/05/2010 Yida He, “Katja Loher’s Videoplanets,” VISION, International Art, Design and Architecture, Beijing, 04/2010 BIT, Brooklyn Independent Television, Neighborhood Beat, featured artist, New York, 02/2009 Robert Elmes, “Art Primer,” YRB JUMP OFF, June issue, New York, 06/2008 Yonina Chan, “Verses, Universes, Inverses,” Imagine, Manila Bulletin, 10/2008 Robin Blanck, “Aufbruch am Ende von Raum und Zeit,” Schaffhauser Nachrichten, 07/05/2008 Alison Anderson, “High art suspended over Concert Hall,” Perthshire Advertiser, Perth, 05/16/2008?Peter Stohler, “Katja Loher: Schachfeld,” Les Jeux sont faits, Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal, 05/2007?Dietrich Roeschmann, “Katja Loher: The world as a game,” Regioartline, Art Magazine, Basel, 06/15/2007 Denise Langenegger, “Interwiew,” DRS1 Radio, National Broadcast Switzerland, New York, 03/2006?Alfred Wüger, “Between the Sun and the Oranges,” Schaffhauser Nachrichten, 11/2006?Peter Pfister, “Honey sucking helicopters and airy dreams,” AZ Schaffhausen, 11/2006?Ann-Katrin Harfensteller, “The special look through a peephole,” Basellandschaftliche Zeitung, Basel, 08/2006 Muriel Schlup, “Hertz neben Herz,” Berner Kulturagenda, Nr. 07, Bern, 04/2005 Bea Hauser, “Each Video is a Form of Invention,” AZ Schaffhausen, 03/10/2005?Olga Horoshilova, “Katja Loher, Sylvie Rodriquez, Love.com,” Time Out St.Petersburg, 12/2005?Andrei Vorobei, “Swiss video installations on show...” St.Petersburg Times, 12/23/2005
如果这只是一个蝴蝶效应气候的第一步？ If this just the very first step of a butterfly climate effect?
6通道有声视频合成 6-Channel Video composition with sound 5’ 35’’ (looped)
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