Monica Ursina Jaeger CV 2015

Monica Ursina Jäger
* 1974, born in Thalwil Switzerland, lives and works in London
Education
2006-08
University of London, Goldsmiths College, London UK; MA Fine Art
1999
LaSalle College of the Arts, Singapore
1995-2000
University of Art and Design, Lucerne Switzerland; BA Art and Education
Grants, Awards and Residencies
2014
Residency Coleman Project Space, London
2012
UBS Art Award
2011
Swiss Art Award Nomination
2010
IBK Art Prize ‘Drawing’
2009
Swiss Art Award Nomination
2008
Grant Canton Graubünden
2007
Swiss Art Award
2006
Grant Kunsthalle Basel, fund for young artists
2005
Residency Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
Solo Exhibitions (selected)
2015
Future Archaeologies, Galerie Christinger de Mayo, Zürich
2014
Translocation, Coleman Project Space, London
2013
Para/Site, Galerie Christinger de Mayo, Zürich (with Justin Hibbs)
Displace, Galerie Rupert Pfab, Düsseldorf
Terrain Vague, Junge Kunst e.V. Wolfsburg
2011
Back Drop, sic! Raum für Kunst, Luzern
Monica Ursina Jäger & Blue Curry, Nextex St. Gallen
Certitude of Speculative Thought, Galerie Christinger de Mayo, Zürich
2010
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Equivocal Clarity of Dawn Gallery Christinger de Mayo, Kunst Zürich
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2009
Outlands Gallery Rupert Pfab, Dusseldorf
2008
Monica Ursina Jäger Project Space Enter, Kunstmuseum Thun
Group Exhibitions (selection)
2015
Werkschau, Haus Konstruktiv, Zürich
2014
Model and Utopia, Trudelhaus Baden
Weltenwürfe, Kunsthaus Grenchen
The New International, Galeria Pilar, Sao Paulo
We Fragment, Collect and Narrate, Kunstmuseum Thun (cat.)
2013
BABEL – there’s a heaven above you! Kunstmuseum Olten
Beautiful Landscape – Imperilled Nature, Kunsthalle Osnabruck (cat.)
Ansichtssache Landschaft, Kunstverein Pforzheim
SUPERSTRUCTURE, Arroniz Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City
2012
Annual Art Exhibition, Kunstmuseum Chur
A Subtle Shivering – Fragments of Reality, Kunst(Zeug)Haus Rapperswil (cat.)
Mobile Territories, Kunstraum Baden
2011
Platznot-Platzwechsel, Kunstmuseum Chur (cat.)
Festival of the Animals, Museum Essl, Vienna (cat.)
Swiss Art Awards, Basel
Long live Painting! Works from the Collection, Museum Essl, Vienna
2010
The Future Can Wait, Shoreditch Townhall, London
innenaussen, 4th Biannual of Drawing, Kunstverein Eislingen (cat.)
Art Awards City of Zurich, Helmhaus Zurich
Shifting Landscapes, Kunstmuseum Thun (cat.)
2009
Annual Art Exhibition, Kunstmuseum Chur
Future or Ruin, Charlie Smiths, London
The Future Can Wait, Truman Brewery, London (cat.)
Compilation IV, Kunsthalle Dusseldorf (cat.)
Swiss Art Awards, Basel
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Notes from the underground, James Taylor Gallery, London
Wallis Dies and Goes to Paradise, Paradise Row. London
2008
The Future Can Wait, Truman Brewery, London (cat.)
Art Awards City of Zurich, Helmhaus Zürich
Degree Show MFA Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London (cat.)
Jargon of Landscape, Wallis Gallery, London
2007
Beziehungsweise - Works on Paper from the Holzer Collection, Gallery Hubert Winter, Vienna
Grants for Visual Art of Canton Zürich
Swiss Art Awards, Basel (cat.)
Celeste Art Prize, London / Edinburgh (cat.)
2006
Emerging Artists Switzerland, Essl Collection, Vienna (cat.)
Commissions and Interdisciplinary Projects
2013
‘PARA/SITE’, with artist Justin Hibbs and Designer Michael Zogg, site-specific artwork at Zurich
Insurance, Switzerland
2011
‚Weihermatt’ Muttenz, Switzerland, site-specific artwork and narrative environment for nature reserve
commissioned by: University of Applied Sciences Zurich ZHAW
2010
‚The Monument’ London, with Michael Zogg, site-specific artwork and green roof, commissioned by:
MAKE Architects London
2009
‚Puls’ site-specific artwork and green roof on exhibition centre, commissioned by: City of Basel
Bibliography (selection)
2014
TOPOGRAPHIES, artist book, Kodoji Press Baden
Living for the Art, a documentary film by Antonia Meile for Swiss National TV
100 London Artists, Volume 2: 50 Other Media, iBook
2013
Beautiful Landscape – Imperilled Nature, Kunsthalle Osnabruck Exhibition Catalogue
2012
Ein zartes Schaudern, Fragmente der Wirklichkeit, Kunst(Zeug)Haus Rapperswil Exhibition Catalogue
2011
RAISING – 100 Artists to Keep an Eye on, Daab Cologne
Festival of the Animals, Museum Essl, Vienna Exhibition Catalogue
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Platznot-Platzwechsel, Kunstmuseum Chur Exhibition Catalogue
Much Ado about Everything – Baroque in Contemporary Art, Haus für Kunst Uri Exhibition Catalogue
2010
IBK Art Prize ‘Drawing’
2010
Shifting Landscape Kunstmuseum Thun Exhibition Catalogue
2010
innenaussen, 4. Biennial of Drawing, Exhibition Catalogue
2009
Half forgotten Dreams, Kunstbulletin 3/2009
2009
USELESS MAGAZINE, 5/2009
2009
Monopol, Special Edition Art Cologne, 4/2009
2009
Compilation IV, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf Exhibition Catalogue
2008
The Future Can Wait, Exhibition Catalogue
Collections
Essl Collection Vienna, Kunstmuseum Thun, Bundner Kunstmuseum Chur, Museum for Communication Berne, Credit
Suisse Art Collection, Art Collection of City and Canton Zurich, Canton Graubunden Art Collection, Canton St. Gallen
Art Collection, Bank Julius Baer Zuercher Kantonalbank ZKB, Raiffeisen Bank Switzerland, Sparda Bank Nordrhein
Westfahlen, Aspen Insurance, Holzer Collection, Vienna, Collection von Bartha, Basel, and further private collections in
Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Japan, Brazil
Gallery Representation
Gallery Christinger De Mayo, Zurich, Switzerland, www.christingerdemayo.com
Monica Ursina Jäger
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