Foreign Bodies

“Foreign Bodies”
Christoph Zellweger

Inauguração a 14 de Abril às 19h30. Até 17 de Abril.
Horário: das 10h às 18h
Gabinete de Projecto, MUDE - Museu do Design e da Moda

Por ocasião do workshop “Mapear a complexidade” Christoph Zellweger, a decorrer no Departamento de Joalharia do Ar.Co – Centro de Arte de Comunicação Visual,  apresentará algumas das suas peças da série Foreign Bodies na sala do Risco no MUDE – Museu do Design e da Moda , em Lisboa.

Christoph Zellweger (1962) é um dos joalheiros suiços mais relevantes da actualidade. Professor de arte e design pela Universidade de Sheffield, vive e trabalha em Zurique.

Durante os dias da exposição poderá ainda adquirir o catálogo “Foreign Bodies” editado recentemente sobre a sua obra. Umbelíssimo catálogo com vários ensaios e entrevistas, uma óptima retrospectiva sobre o trabalho de Zelleweger e sobre o estado da Joalharia contemporânea de autor.

 

Livro "Foreign Bodies" de Christoph Zelleweger,  irá estar à venda no MUDE durante o períoda da exposição. Não perca, alguns exemplares da edição especial com a pulseira Rizhoma! 

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Christoph Zellweger
19. April 1962       
Swiss National       
UK residence since 1998

Education
1991 - 1993
Royal College of Art, London, England Master of Arts, Distinction
1987 - 1991       
Kunstgewerbeschule, Zürich, Switzerland Attended Evening Courses in Sculpture
1980 - 1984       
Wilhelm Reindl, Lübeck and Kiel, Germany Apprenticeship with Goldsmith-Certificate

Professional
as educator since 02.2003       
Professor of Art & Design, Sheffield Hallam University, Research (fractional)
since 05.2003       
Lecturer, BA Design, University of Applied Sciences & Arts Zurich, Switzerland

Product Design / Style & Design
since 09.2008       
Lecturer, MA Design, Lucerne School of Art and Design, Switzerland
Design Driven Product management
2004           
Guest Professor, Academy of Fine Arts, Nuernberg, Germany
1998 - 2002       
MA Course Leader, Metalwork & Jewellery, Sheffield Hallam University
1993 - 1998       
Senior Lecturer, BA Hons Metalwork & Jewellery, Sheffield Hallam University

Professional – as maker/artist/designer
2003           
Designer/Artist in Residence, Jakob Schlaepfer, textiles, Switzerland
1993 - 2002       
Workshop in Sheffield, after 2001 at Yorkshire Art Space n Sheffield's Cultural Industrial Quarter
1998 – 2001       
Freelance Designer for new, technology-led venture company, Scintillate Ltd, London
1988 - 1991       
Workshop in Zürich, self-employed, Switzerland
1986 - 1989       
Goldsmith / Designer/ Head of Atelier, Apprentices Fritz Suter, Creation et Bijoux, Zürich, Switzerland
1985 - 1986   
Goldsmith, Fine Jewellery, Atelier Peter Lüscher, Lenzburg, Switzerland
1984 - 1985       
Goldsmith, Fine Jewellery and Modelmaker Ludwig Muller et Eric Bertrand, Geneva, Switzerland

Awards:
2002     Prize of the Communauté Française de Belgique, Belgium
2002    Swiss Federal Prize for Design, Kulturamt Bern, Switzerland
2001     European Ceramic Work Centre, working grant, H'bosch, Holland
2000    Werkbeitrag des Kulturamt Bern, stipendium, Switzerland
2000     Cultural Research Institute, SHU, sabbatical, Sheffield
2000    D&AD, British Design & Art Direction, membership award, England
1998    Swiss Federal Prize for Design, Kulturamt Bern, Switzerland
1995    Swiss Federal Prize for Design, Kulturamt Bern, Switzerland
1995    Herbert Hofmann Prize - International Award, Munich, Germany
1993    Prize by the Kulturamt Graz, Outdoor Installation in the City of Graz, Austria
1992    Robinson Charitable Trust Award, London, England
1988    Deutscher Schmuck & Edelsteinpreis, recommendation, Germany

Public Collections:
2007     Bundesamt fur Kultur, Bern / Mudac Lausanne, Switzerland
2007       Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim, Germany
2004     Museum für Angewandte Kunst, MAK, Frankfurt, Germany
2004     Schweizerisches Landesmuseum, Zürich, Switzerland
2002     Contemporary Arts Society, England
2002       Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim, Germany
2001     Musee d' Horlogerie, Geneve, Switzerland
2000     Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Germany
1998    Middlesborough Contemporary Jewellery Collection, England
1998    ArCo Permanent Collection of Art, Lisbon, Portugal
1997    National Foundation for Contemporary Art - FNAC, Paris, France
1994    British Crafts Council, London, England
1993    Angermuseum Erfurt, Germany
1990-    work in various Private Collections

Major Group & Solo exhibitions (selected):
(t)  travelling/ touring exhibition,  (p) publication/ catalogue,  (pp) personal catalogue/ book, (s) solo/ major exhibition (*)  prize winner/ shortlisted

2008     Museum of Design & Applied Arts, Mudac, ‘From Hand to Hand’, Lausanne; Switzerland (p)
2007     Galerie Louise Smit, Relic Rosé, Solo Exhibition, Amsterdam, Holland (pp) (s)
2006     Villa Bottini, Lucca Preziosa, No Body Decoration, with Watkins, Bakker..., Lucca, Italy (p)
2006     Museum for Design, Tallinn, Informed Shadows, with Annelli Tammik, Estonia (s)
2006     Villa de Bondt, Art and Ortopedics, with Gert Rothmann, Gent, Belgium (s)
2005    Natural History Museum Lisbon, Ossarium rosé, personal exhibition, Lisbon, Portugal (s)
2005    Design Museum (Centre Cultural de Belem), The Nomad Room, Lisbon, Portugal (p)
2005    Swiss National Museum, Intervention Fremd-Körper, Zürich, Switzerland (s)
2004    Foundation Gulbenkian, Meeting Points, Exhibition, Lisbon, Portugal (p)
2004    Musee de Design et d’Art Appliqués Contemporains, Body Extensions, Lausanne, CH
2003     SchmuckProdukt Zollverein, Fremd-Körper, Essen, Germany (s)
2003     Galerie Tactile, Fremd-Körper, Solo Exhibition, Geneva, Switzerland (s)
2002     Espace Solidor, with Hanagarth (F), Mc Clure (CAN), Cagnes sur Mer, France (p)
2002     Raum für Schmuck, with Mattar (D), Gottdorf (D), Köln, Germany
2001     Gallerie V&V, with Eichenberg (NL), de Decker (B), Vienna, Austria
2000    Gallery Hnoss, Solo Exhibition, Gothenburg, Sweden (pp) (s)   
2000     Jerwood Prize 2000, Crafts Council Gallery, London (p) (t) (*)
1999    Gallery Louise Smit, Solo Exhibition, Amsterdam, Holland (pp)
1998    Centro de Arte e Comunicaiao Visual, Solo Exhibition, Lisbon, Portugal (s)
1998    European Prize for Contemp. A&D-led Crafts, Vienna, Gothenburg, Paris (p) (t)
1997    Forum für Schmuck, Solo Exhibition, Zürich, Switzerland (s)
1996    Gallery Poree, with Onno Boukhoudt (NL), Paris, France (s)
1995    Galerie für Schmuck, Solo Exhibition, Zug, Switzerland (s)
1994    Gallery van Krimpen, with Sigfried de Bück (B), Amsterdam (s)
1990    Galerie Off Limits, Solo Exhibition, Zürich, Switzerland (s)

Lecturing
2008        Projects: Visiting Lecturer, Lucerne School of Art and Design, Switzerland
2007/08    Projects: Visiting Lecturer, Zurich University of the Arts, ZHdK, Switzerland
2006/07    Projects: Visiting Lecturer, Cranbrook Academy of Art, MA, Detroit, USA
2006/07     Projects: Visiting Lecturer, University of Applied Sciences & Arts, HgK Zurich
2005/06     Project: Design Project in Ecuador, with students from HgK Zurich, CH
2005         Project: Visiting Lecturer, Centro de Arte, Ar.Co, Lisbon, Portugal
2005         Project: Visiting Lecturer, ESDA, School of Art and Design, Porto, Portugal
2003/04/05     Projects: Visiting Lecturer, University of Applied Sciences & Arts, Hgk Zurich
2001/2002     Projects: Visiting Lecturer, Haute Ecole d'Artes Appliques, Geneva, CH
2000        Project: Visiting Lecturer, HDK University, Gothenborg, Sweden
1999         Project: Visiting Lecturer, Karl de Grote Hogeschool, Antwerp, Belgium
1995/99/2001    Projects: Visiting Lecturer, Gerrit Rietfeld Academy, Holland
1992/98/04/05    Projects: Visiting Lecturer, Centro de Arte, Ar.Co, Lisbon, Portugal
1989        Projects: workshops, Community Centre GZ Riesbach, Zurich, CH

2004/05   Guest Professorship: Academy of Fine Arts, Nürnberg, D, winter-semester 04/05
2004/05    Visiting Lecturer, Loughborough University College of Art and Design, England
2004/05/06      Visiting Lecturer, Konstfack University of Art & Design, MA, Stockholm, Sweden
2001         Visiting Lecturer, Middlesex University, London
2001        Visiting Lecturer, Coventry School of Art and Design, Coventry
2001        Visiting Lecturer, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London
2001        Visiting Lecturer, Buckinghamshire Chilterns Uni College, High Wycombe
2000        Visiting Lecturer, Royal College of Art, Product Design/ Furniture, England
1998        Visiting Lecturer, University of Derby, England
2008         Guest Lecture, 11th intern Design Indaba Conference, Cape Town, South Africa
2008         Keynote Speaker, Design Research Society Conference, Sheffield, England
2008         Guest Speaker, World Crafts Council, Mons, Belgium
2008         Guest Lecture, Academy of the Arts, Antwerp, Belgium
2007         Guest Lecture, Gerrit Rietfeld Academy, Amsterdam, Holland
2007         Guest Lecture, HGK Luzern, MA, Switzerland
2006        Guest Lecture, Cranbrook Academy of Art, MA, Detroit, USA
2006        Guest Speaker, Villa Bottini., Lucca Italy
2006        Guest Speaker, Orthopaedic Belgica - Congress, Gent, Belgium
2005         Guest Lecture, HKB, Hochschule der Künste Bern, Switzerland
2002         Guest Speaker, Forum, Schweizerische Landesmuseum, Zurich, CH                                                                                      
2002         Guest Speaker, Symposium, das mit der Kunst, Erfurt, Germany
2002         Guest Lecture, Conference, Pixel Raider, V&A, London, England
2001        Guest Lecture, Galerie Stoss im Himmel, Vienna, Austria
2001        Guest Lecture, Bauhaus Archive, Berlin, Germany
2001        Guest Speaker, Parlament Lyceen Europeen, Arezzo, Italy
1997        Guest Lecture, The Diamond Museum, Antwerp, Belgium
1997        Guest Lecturer, South Carelia Politechnic, Lappenranta, Finland
1997        Guest Lecture, Symposium, The Organic Element in Art, Zimmerhof, D
1997        Guest Lecture, Seminar, New Times New Thinking, London
1995        Guest Lecture, Project Organisation, Symposium, Haldenhof, Germany
1993        Guest Lecture, Royal College of Art, Annual Conference of NASJDE, GB
2005           International Summer Academy Salzburg, project leader, Hallein, Austria
1999        Summer school, project leader, Design Werkstatt Braunwald, Switzerland
1997        Summer school, project leaders, Boukhoudt/ Zellweger, Jazzenuil, France

Local
MUDE - Museu do Design e da Moda, Sala do Risco, Lg.Sto. António à Sé, 22,  Lisboa

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