Madeleine Schuppli

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Madeleine Schuppli (born June 29, 1965 in Zurich ) is a Swiss art historian , curator and author . From 2007 to 2020 she was director of the Aargauer Kunsthaus . Since 2020 she has been Head of Visual Arts at the Swiss cultural foundation Pro Helvetia .

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Madeleine Schuppli studied art history , classical archeology and church history at the Universities of Geneva, Hamburg and Zurich and completed a Master of Advanced Studies in cultural management at the University of Basel. Initially working as an exhibition assistant at various museums in Switzerland and Germany, she became curator of the Kunsthalle Basel in 1996 , where she was responsible for exhibitions by Mona Hatoum and Maurizio Cattelan , among others . From 2000 to 2007 she worked as director for the Kunstmuseum Thun . The renovation of the museum and exhibitions with Mark Grotjahn or Christian Marclay were guaranteed by her. Madeleine Schuppli was director of the Aargauer Kunsthaus from 2007 to 2020 , where she realized numerous group and solo exhibitions, including on Fiona Tan , Sophie Taeuber-Arp , cinema and art or Swiss Pop Art . In 2009 she initiated the innovative exhibition series for young art CARAVAN to promote up-and-coming Swiss artists. She is also responsible for an active collection policy with a focus on contemporary works of Swiss art and a dialogical presentation of the holdings. She has been Head of Visual Arts at Pro Helvetia since February 2020 .

Since 1999 she has been an expert in art in building committees on behalf of the City of Zurich , the Raiffeisen Bank and the City of Basel, among others , and is represented on numerous juries for art prizes.

Schuppli is a member of the Association Internationale des Critiques d'Art (AICA), the International Association of Curators of Contemporary Art (IKT), the International Council of Museums (ICOM), the Association of Art Historians in Switzerland (VKKS) and the Association of Swiss Art Museums (VSK / AMAS).

Publications

Editor and authorship (selection)

  • Otto Dix: Landscapes 1933–1945. "How should one decide where the old ends and the new begins". Exhibition cat. Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen, March 23 - July 30, 1995, Schaffhausen: Museum zu Allerheiligen 1995, ISBN 978-3-907066-11-9 . Google Books
  • Christoph Büchel: don't like it? Exhibition cat. TBA Exhibition Space, Chicago, April 17 - May 23, 1998, Basel: Schwabe & Co. 1998, ISSN  1421-1726 .
  • Mona Hatoum (Kunsthalle Basel, vol. 19). Exhibition cat. Kunsthalle Basel, June 6 - August 16, 1998, Basel: Schwabe & Co. 1998, ISBN 978-3-7965-1393-0 . Google Books
  • Maurizio Cattelan (Kunsthalle Basel, vol. 30). Exhibition cat. Kunsthalle Basel, October 15 - November 21, 1999, Basel: Schwabe & Co. 1999, ISBN 3-7965-1404-9 . Google Books
  • Out of space. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, October 27 - December 3, 2000, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2000, ISBN 3-906537-05-6 .
  • Karim Noureldin. Exhibition cat. Art Museum Thun, 16. June - August 27, 2000, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2000, ISBN 978-3-906537-03-0 .
  • Vibeke Tandberg. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, June 16 - August 27, 2000, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2000, ISBN 978-3-906537-03-0 .
  • Breda Beban: Quiet. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, 23 September - 18 November 2001, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2001, ISBN 3-906537-08-0 .
  • Panorama. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, July 1 - September 9, 2001, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2001, ISBN 3-906537-07-2 .
  • Balthasar Burkhard: Voyage. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, February 4 - March 25, 2001, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2001.
  • Dara Friedman. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, May 31 - August 4, 2002, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2002, ISBN 3-906537-10-2 .
  • Stalder - Solakov - Mehretu. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, October 18 - December 1, 2002, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2002, ISBN 3-906537-12-9 .
  • Images of Society. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, 7 September - 16 November 2003, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2003, ISBN 3-906537-14-5 .
  • Florian Slotawa. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, June 22 - August 17, 2003, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2003, ISBN 3-906537-13-7 .
  • Collection Kunstmuseum Thun / Collection Kunstmuseum Thun. Collection cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2004, ISBN 3-906537-15-3 . Google Books
  • Resuscitation - Hermann Gerber. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, September 24 - November 21, 2004, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2004, ISBN 3-906537-16-1 .
  • Claudia & Julia Müller. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, March 26 - May 23, 2004 / Grazer Kunstverein, Graz, December 10, 2004 - January 29, 2005, Basel: Christoph Merian 2004, ISBN 3-85616-221-6 . Google Books
  • Anna Amadio: One Corner More. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, February 5 - March 19, 2006, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2006, ISBN 3-906537-19-6 . Google Books
  • Pierre Bismuth: Tout ce qui n'est pas interdit est obligatoire. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, April 28 - June 19, 2005, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2005, ISBN 978-3-906537-17-7 .
  • Choosing my religion. Exhibition brochure Kunstmuseum Thun, September 15 - November 19, 2006, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2006, ISBN 978-3-906537-20-7 .
  • Mark Grotjahn. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Thun, 7 September - 18 November 2007, Thun: Kunstmuseum Thun 2007, ISBN 978-3-906537-21-4 .
  • Simon Dybbroe Møller: Like Origami gone wrong. Exhibition cat. Århus Kunstbygning, Aarhus, January 13 - April 8, 2007 / Kunstmuseum Thun, June 3 - August 19, 2007, Zurich: JRP Ringier 2007, ISBN 978-3-905770-33-9 .
  • Mark Wallinger. Exhibition cat. Kunstverein Braunschweig, September 1 - November 11, 2007 / Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, August 31 - November 16, 2008, Zurich: JRP Ringier 2008, ISBN 978-3-905829-78-5 .
  • Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler: No Room to Answer. Exhibition cat. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas, September 14, 2008 - January 4, 2009 / Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, February 28 - May 10, 2009 / Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, September 5 - November 8, 2009, Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz 2009, ISBN 978-3-7757-2267-4 .
  • Yesterday will be better: With the memory into the future / Taking memory into the future. Exhibition cat. Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, August 21 - November 7, 2010, Bielefeld: Kerber 2010, ISBN 978-3-86678-409-3 .
  • Thomas Galler. Walking through Baghdad with a Buster Keaton Face. Exhibition cat. Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, May 29 - August 9, 2009, Zurich: Edition Fink 2009, ISBN 978-3-03746-138-9 . Google Books
  • Ugo Rondinone: The Night of Lead. Exhibition cat. MUSAC, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, León, July 11, 2009 - January 10, 2010 / Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, May 13 - August 1, 2010, Zurich: JRP / Ringier 2010, ISBN 978-3-03764 -127-9 . Google Books
  • Fiona Tan: Rise and Fall. Exhibition cat. Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, January 30 - April 18, 2010 / Vancouver Art Gallery, May 8 - September 6, 2010 / Sackler Galleries, Washington DC, September 23, 2010 - January 16, 2011 / Galerie de L'UQAM, Montréal , February 24 - April 2, 2011, Vancouver: Vancouver Art Gallery 2010, ISBN 978-1-895442-79-3 .
  • Mai-Thu Perret: The Adding Machine. Exhibition cat. Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, May 14 - July 31, 2011 / MAGASIN - Center National d'Art Contemporain, Grenoble, October 9, 2011 - January 1, 2012, Aarau: Aargauer Kunsthaus 2011, ISBN 978-3-905004-35- 9 .
  • Roman Signer: Carpathians / Carpathians. Published on the occasion of the exhibition. Roman Signer - Street Pictures and Super 8 Films, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, February 28 - April 22, 2012, Göttingen: Steidl 2012, ISBN 978-3-86930-489-2 . Google Books
  • La jeunesse est un art: Jubilee Manor Art Prize 2012. Exhibition cat. Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, September 1 - November 18, 2012, Lucerne: Edizioni Periferia 2012, ISBN 978-3-906016-05-4 .
  • Kris Martin: Every Day of the Weak. Exhibition cat. Kunstmuseum Bonn, April 2 - April 22, 2012 / Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, May 21 - August 12, 2012 / Kestnergesellschaft, Hanover, November 22, 2012 - February 3, 2013, Berlin: Distance 2012, ISBN 978-3-942405- 67-6 German / ISBN 3-942405-67-9 English.
  • Dieter Meier: In conversation. Exhibition cat. Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, September 7 - November 17, 2013, Nuremberg: Verlag für Moderne Kunst 2013, ISBN 978-3-86984-458-9 . Google Books
  • Rhythm in it: On rhythm in contemporary art. Exhibition cat. Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, May 18 - August 11, 2013, Lucerne: Edizioni Periferia 2013, ISBN 978-3-906016-21-4 .
  • Robert Walser and the fine arts: Without being mindful, I pay attention to everything. Exhibition cat. Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, May 10 - July 27, 2014, Sulgen: Benteli 2014, ISBN 978-3-7165-1796-3 .
  • Hans Schärer: Madonnas & erotic watercolors. Exhibition cat. Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, May 1 - August 2, 2015, Lucerne: Edizioni Periferia 2015, ISBN 978-3-906016-48-1 .
  • Christian Marclay: Action (Binding Sélection d'artistes, Vol. 57). Exhibition cat. Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, August 30 - November 15, 2015, Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz 2015, ISBN 978-3-7757-4041-8 . Google Books
  • The sleeping hippopotamus and the missing eskimo: João Maria Gusmão, Pedro Paiva. Exhibition cat. Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, August 29 - November 25, 2015, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, April 30 - August 7, 2016, Cologne: König 2016, ISBN 978-3-86335-987-4 . Google Books
  • Cinéma mon amour: cinema in art / film in art. Exhibition cat. Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, January 22nd - April 22nd, 2017, Zurich: Scheidegger & Spiess, ISBN 978-3-85881-541-5 . Google Books
  • Swiss Pop Art: Formen und Tendenzen 1962–1972 / forms and tendencies of Pop Art in Switzerland 1962–1972 / formes et tendances du pop art en suisse 1962–1972. Exhibition cat. Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, May 7 - November 5, 2017, Zurich: Scheidegger & Spiess 2017, ISBN 978-3-85881-536-1 . Google Books

Mandates, committees and judges (selection)

  • 1997–2000: Member of the Art Credit Commission of the Canton of Basel-Stadt
  • 1997–2000: Board Member List - The Young Art Fair Basel
  • 2000–2012: Member of the Pro Helvetia Swiss Arts Council
  • 2002–2006: Chairman of the Swiss Art Association (SKA)
  • Since 2002: Member of the Board of Trustees for the Graphic Arts Foundation in Switzerland, ETH Collection of Graphics
  • 2007–2015: Member of the Foundation Nestlé pour l'Art
  • Since 2007: Board member of the UBS Cultural Foundation
  • Since 2009: Advisory board member of the Institute for Modern Art Nuremberg e. V.
  • 2009–2011: Jury member of the Nationale Suisse Art Prize
  • 2011–2017: Program Commission Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft
  • Since 2012: Jury member (since 2015 jury president) Vordemberge Gildewart scholarship
  • Since 2013: Board member of the Mobiliar Jubilee Foundation
  • Since 2013: Member of the Board of the Swiss Photo Foundation
  • 2014: Jury member of the Oberrheinischer Kunstpreis Offenburg, Kulturstadt Offenburg and Förderkreis Kunst + Kultur eV
  • 2015: Jury member Prix de la Société des Arts, Arts Visuels, Genève
  • Since 2015: President of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) Switzerland

Awards

  • 2001: Swiss Art Prize (formerly Swiss Federal Scholarship for Art Education), Category Criticism, Edition, Exhibition, Federal Office of Culture
  • 2005/06: Atelier Berlin grant, humanities department, Landis & Gyr Foundation

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Diploma theses 2002, Master's program in cultural management at the University of Basel , online PDF, accessed on August 24, 2018.
  2. ↑ Exhibition program and archive , Aargauer Kunsthaus website, accessed on August 24, 2018.
  3. ↑ CARAVAN web platform , website created on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the exhibition series of the same name, with an exhibition archive and information on all participating artists, accessed on August 24, 2018.
  4. ↑ Aargauer Kunsthaus director goes to Pro Helvetia. Retrieved April 3, 2020 .
  5. ^ Organization , website of the Fondation Nestlé pour l'Art, accessed on August 24, 2018.
  6. ↑ Portrait member of the Board of Trustees, Madeleine Schuppli , UBS Kulturstiftung website, accessed on August 24, 2018.
  7. ^ Advisory board of the association's board , website of the Institut für moderne Kunst Nürnberg e. V., accessed on August 24, 2018.
  8. ↑ The Mobiliar Jubilee Foundation , website of Swiss Mobiliar Insurance Company AG, accessed on August 24, 2018.
  9. ↑ Board of Trustees , Swiss Photo Foundation website, accessed on August 24. 2018.
  10. ^ Upper Rhine Art Prize 2014 to Miriam Cahn , website of the Museum Offenburg, accessed on August 24, 2018.
  11. ^ Board of the International Council of Museums ICOM Switzerland , website of the Association of Museums in Switzerland (VMS) and ICOM Switzerland. Accessed August 24, 2018; Article in the Handelszeitung , October 8, 2015, accessed on August 24, 2018.
  12. ↑ Overview of all scholarship holders , website of the Landis & Gyr Foundation, accessed on August 24, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Schuppli, Madeleine
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss art historian, curator and author
DATE OF BIRTH June 29, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich , Switzerland