Philippe Decrauzat has built a body of work on processes of visual and auditory perceptions that he transposes into geometric compositions combining references to abstract art and the history of science. One such work is…

Taus Makhacheva’s performances, installations and videos are often inspired by stories heard, imagined, or witnessed by the artist herself. She explores the grand narratives of history and art history, studying how they are constructed, what…

The film ED/HF – Extraterritorial Durations/Harun Farocki in full – can be read as a combined portrait of Green herself and of Harun Farocki. The artist pays homage to the experimental filmmaker in a video…

We Are All Astronauts is one of the first works Julian Charrière completed after studying with Olafur Eliasson at Berlin’s Institut für Raumexperimente in 2013. It can be read retrospectively as a premonitory abstract of…

At private performances in his studio, Luc Andrié, dressed only in underpants or wearing a ridiculous military cap, plays roles and recreates attitudes observed elsewhere, capturing the images with a camera. Then comes a lengthy…

Jean Crotti left his literary studies at the University of Lausanne after a year to study fine art in Geneva from 1977-1979. Together with other young artists who were to make their mark on the…

The human body and its workings, representations, and social status are at the heart of the American artist Kiki Smith’s art. Since the early 1980s, her work has been driven by the urge to understand…

Despite the severe, bare appearance of his artistic language, François Morellet shows great invention and humour in his approach to geometrical abstraction. After a short figurative period in the late 1940s, the artist rejected expressiveness…

Following a period in which he created pencil drawings on very large sheets of paper or on a multitude of small sheets covering a given architectural space, Karim Noureldin began using colour. In 2006, he…

Didier Rittener has spent nearly twenty years building an archive of images. He copies faces, patterns, textual fragments, works of art, and landscapes onto A4 tracing paper, sometimes adding his own modifications. Together they form…