Bernard Voita
Bernard Voïta (born June 2, 1960 in Cully ) is a Swiss artist.
Bernard Voïta studied from 1981 at the Ecole supérieure d'art visuel (ESAV, today: HEAD) in Geneva , where he mainly attended the studios of his teachers Chérif and Silvie Defraoui . Towards the end of his studies, from 1985/1986, he primarily dealt with the medium of photography . From 1988 he exhibited his work regularly at exhibitions in Germany and abroad.
Bernard Voïta has lived in Brussels since 1989 .
Exhibitions (selection)
- 1988: Shedhalle , Zurich (solo exhibition)
- 1990: Center Culturel Suisse, Paris (solo exhibition)
- 1994: Musée de l'Elysée , Lausanne (solo exhibition)
- 1997: Kunsthalle Zürich (solo exhibition)
- 1999: Kunstmuseum Bern (group exhibition " Pixels, Print, Pigments ")
- 2003: Museum Kunst Palast , Düsseldorf (group exhibition " The endless enigma. Dali and the magicians of multiple meanings ")
- 2005: Musée cantaonal des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne (solo exhibition " TRAX ")
- 2006: Etablissement d'en Face, Brussels (solo exhibition)
- 2014: Extra City Kunsthal , Antwerp (group exhibition " Allegory of the Cave Painting ")
- 2014: Center d'art contemporain, Yverdon-les-Bains (solo exhibition “ Le Jardin d'Omar ”)
- 2016: FRAC Bretagne, Châteaugiron (group exhibition “ Paysages contemporains ”)
- 2018: Kunstmuseum Solothurn (solo exhibition « recto verso »)
Awards (selection)
- 1988: Federal Art Prize
- 1990: Federal Prize for Fine Art Kiefer Hablitzel
- 1994: Manor Art Prize
- 1995: Federal Art Prize
- 2004: Prix du Jury Accrochage (Vaud)
Works in public collections (selection)
- Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York (USA)
- FRAC Poitou-Charentes, Angoulême (FR)
- Art Museum Bern (CH)
- Swiss Confederation , Federal Office of Culture, Bern (CH)
- FRAC Franche-Comté, Besançon (FR)
- FRAC Bretagne, Châteaugiron (FR)
- Sprengel Museum , Hanover (DE)
- Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts , Lausanne (CH)
- FRAC Limousin, Limoges (FR)
- Fonds national d'art contemporain, Center Georges Pompidou , Paris (FR)
- MUMOK , Museum of Modern Art, Ludwig Foundation, Vienna (AT)
- Kunsthaus Zurich (CH)
Web links
Laurent Adert: Bernard Voïta. In: Sikart
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sikart Bernard Voïta. Retrieved April 14, 2020 .
- ^ Bernard Voïta , accessed April 16, 2020
- ↑ Bernard Voïta, recto-verso , accessed on April 16, 2020
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Voita, Bernard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 2, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cully |