*1973 Lausanne, Switzerland

EDUCATION

1989-92 Landscape-gardener

PRIZES

2018 Irène Reymond prize, Switzerland

2014 Lianzhou « Artist of the year »award, China

2014 Enquête photographique Neuchâteloise, first prize

2014 Greenpeace photo awards, finalist.

2013 LAUSANNE JARDINS 2014, prize

2012 SWISS FEDERAL DESIGN AWARDS, finalist

2009 DESCUBRIMIENTOS, Finalist of PhotoEspana prize

2008 PRIX NICOLAS BOUVIER, Genève (Switzerland)

2004 BLUE EARTH ALLIANCE, Seattle, Washington (USA)

2003 PRIX FNAC européen de la photographie 2003, (France)

2003 THE SELECTION 2003, (Switzerland)

RESIDENCY

2010-2011 Gwin Zegal, Guingamp, Bretagne, France.

2013 Villa Ruffieux, Sierre, Valais, Suisse.

2013-2015 Gwin Zegal, Guingamp, Bretagne, France.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2020 « Everything is up in the air, thus our vertigo », Finnish Museum of Photography, Finland

2019 « Everything is up in the air, thus our vertigo », Musée de l’Elysée, Switzerland

2019 « Everything is up in the air, thus our vertigo », Parrotta Contemporary Art gallery, Germany

2019 « Everything is up in the air, thus our vertigo », Parrotta Contemporary Art gallery, Paris Photo, France

2018 « Everything is up in the air, thus our vertigo », Lianzhou Photo Museum, China

2016 DEPOSIT, Gwin Zegal, Guingamp, France

2016 DEPOSIT, Krakow Festival, Poland

2015 LIGNE DE FOND, Musée des beaux-arts du Locle, Switzerland

2015 DEPOSIT, FoMu, Anvers, Belgium

2014 DEPOSIT, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland

2014 DEPOSIT, FoMu, Anvers, Belgium

2014 DEPOSIT, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany

2014 REPAIRES, Photoforum Pasquart, Bienne, Switzerland

2014 DEPOSIT, FoMu, Anvers, Belgium

2014 DEPOSIT, LIANZHOU Photo Festival, China

2014 DEPOSIT, Galerie Robert Morat, Berlin, Germany

2013 EMPILEMENTS, artist residency and exhibition at Villa Ruffieux, Sierre, Switzerland

2012 EAST OF A NEW EDEN, Forum Für Fotografie, Cologne, Germany

2006 THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED, Host Gallery, UK

2005 EAST OF A NEW EDEN, ATRIUM, Turin, Italy

2004 EAST OF A NEW EDEN, Galleria Postart, en partenariat avec le Centre Culturel Suisse, Milan, Italy

2004 EAST OF A NEW EDEN, Espace Arlaud, invited by the Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland

2004 EAST OF A NEW EDEN, FNAC France and others branch

2003 EAST OF A NEW EDEN, Galerie Photofusion, London, UK

 GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2021 Daegu Photo Biennale, Corea

2021 Alt.1000, Festival, Switzerland

2018 Guest curator at the Fotomuseum Wintherthur for the 25th anniversary

2018 The Scrap, auction, South Corea

2018 FORMAT, collective exhibition, Mont-Soleil, Switzerland

2017 The Festival of Political Photography, The Finnish Museum of Photography, DEPOSIT

2017 Collection d’art de la Ville de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2017 GalerieC, extra muros, Genève, Switzerland, DEPOSIT

2016 Kunstverein, Hannover, Germany, DEPOSIT

2016 Seoul Lunar Photo Festival, South Corea, DEPOSIT

2016 MDM, GalerieC, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

2016 Galerie Vincent Sator et GalerieC, Paris, France, DEPOSIT

2016 Anthropocene, GalerieC, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, DEPOSIT

2016 Unseen Photo Fair, East Wing Gallery , Amsterdam, SEVEN SUNSETS

2016 Paris Photo, France, East Wing Gallery, SEVEN SUNSETS

2015 ZKM, Exo Evolution, Karlsruhe, Germany, DEPOSIT

2015 Fotofestival, FF, Mannheim, Ludwigshafen, Germany, DEPOSIT

2015 Fotodoks Utecht, NL, DEPOSIT

2015 Format festival, Derby, UK, DEPOSIT

2015 SURVEILLANCE, East Wing Gallery, Dubai, DEPOSIT

2015 London Art Fair, Robert Morat Gallery, DEPOSIT

2014 HORDES&NUEES, Festival Images, Vevey, Switzerland, DEPOSIT

2014 HERITAGE, Kunstmuseum Thun, Switzerland, EMPILEMENTS

2014 Unseen, Amsterdam, East Wing Gallery, DEPOSIT

2014 Paris Photo, France, East Wing Gallery, DEPOSIT

2014 LAUSANNE JARDINS 2014, garden installation, Lausanne, Switzerland

2013 FOTOFEVER, Art Fair, Galerie C, Bruxelles, Belgium, DEPOSIT

2012 MENSCAPE, Galerie C, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, REPAIRES

2012 VISIONS D’EUROPE, France, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2012 THE BREATH ON OUR BACK, PhotoforumPasquArt, Bienne, Switzerland, DEPOSIT

2011 AFTER DARK, La Filature, Mulhouse, France, REPAIRES

2010 ACT OF FAITH, Noorderlicht Festival « on tour », THE YELLOW LEAVES

2010 UN JEUDI SUR TERRE, galerie Imaginaid, Genève, Switzerland

2009 Collection d’art BCV, Nuit des Musées, Lausanne, Switzerland, REPAIRES

2009 PhotoEspana, Finaliste pour le prix Descubrimientos, Madrid, Spain, REPAIRES

2008 TERRITOIRES, 6e biennale de la photographie de Liège, Belgium, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2008  Festival, Spain, NAZARBAYEV’S MANIFEST DESTINY

2008 Fotopub festival, Slovenia, exhibition and workshop, NAZARBAYEV’S MANIFEST DESTINY

2008 LES SENTIERS DE L’OLYMPE, Raymond Depardon assignment and exhibition at from

2008 Rencontres d’Arles, Paris, France

2008 ACCROCHAGE, Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland, REPAIRES

2007 FAP, Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2007 Transfotografia, festival, Sopot, Poland, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2007 ACT OF FAITH, Noorderlicht Festival, Gröningen, Netherland, THE YELLOW LEAVES

2007 VISA POUR L’IMAGE, projection, Perpignan, France, NAZARBAYEV’S MANIFEST DESTINY

2004 INTERFOTO 04, Moscow, Russia, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2004 BLUE EARTH ALLIANCE, Seattle, USA, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2004 VISA POUR L’IMAGE, projection, Perpignan, France, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2004 EUROZONE, Galerie Filature, Mulhouse, France, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2004 INTERFÉRENCES, Contemporary Swiss Photograph, Copenhagen, DK, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2003 15e Rencontres Photographiques, Lorient, France, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2003 Rencontres d’Arles, Projection, France, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2003 THE SELECTION.VFG 2003, Zürich, Switzerland, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2003 Fotofestival Naarden, Netherland, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

2003 SWISSPEAKS FESTIVAL, New York, USA, EAST OF A NEW EDEN

COLLECTIONS

Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany

Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland

Musée de l’Elysée, Switzerland

Ville de Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Musée d’art et d’histoire de Neuchâtel, Switzerland

FNAC, France

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise, Switzerland

Banque Cantonale Neuchâteloise, Switzerland

Banque Julius Baer, New York, USA

FAP, Fonds d’art Plastiques, Lausanne, Switzerland

Collection de la Poste, Switzerland

Collections privées

MAST Bologna, Italy

Vontobel, Switzerland