Piet Baumgartner
Piet Baumgartner (* 1984 in Rapperswil BE ) is a visual artist and director with a transdisciplinary approach, active in the fields of film, visual arts and theater. Piet lives and works in Zurich and Paris .
Life
Piet started his career as a journalist before completing an MA in film directing at the Zurich University of the Arts . Piet is a graduate of the script workshop in Munich . After completing his training with Andrzej Wajda in Warsaw, he worked as an assistant to Frank Castorf and René Pollesch at the Schauspielhaus Zurich .
Piet works both independently and in collaboration with Rio Wolta and has received numerous international awards. He teaches at the F + F School for Art and Design .
Exhibitions
- 2018: Drones Over All, Jungkunst Winterthur
- 2018: Choreographies 2015–2018, Cité des Arts, Paris
- 2019: House to the Ant St.Gallen
- 2020: Drones Over All, Art Blanche, Zurich Main Station
Filmography
- 2011: Everyone Will (short film)
- 2012: Comme Tu Veux (short film)
- 2013: Scientific work (short film)
- 2013: Elite (short film), location: Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel
- 2015: Inland (short film)
Performances / installations
- 2010: Closer (independent scene, Zurich, Bern, Basel)
- 2014: On the State of the Union ( Theater Stok )
- 2016: Machines ( Theaterhaus Gessnerallee )
- 2017: We don't have time (Photobastei / Theaterhaus Gessnerallee )
- 2018: The 12 jurors (independent scene, Bern)
- 2018: Showroom ( Theaterhaus Gessnerallee )
- 2018: No More Intimate Music ( Theaterhaus Gessnerallee )
- 2020: Late Night Drag (the Millers, Kaufleuten Zurich)
Prices (selection)
- 2012: Solothurn Film Festival (jury award)
- 2015: Landshut Short Film Festival (jury award)
- 2015: International Music Video Festival Paris (Special Jury Prize)
- 2016: Austin Music Video Festival (Grand Prize)
- 2016: m4music (jury award)
Web links
- pietbaumgartner.com Personal website
- Piet Baumgartner in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Piet Baumgartner
- ↑ Elite at Swiss Films
- ↑ Maschinen gessnerallee.ch
- ↑ Showroom gessnerallee.ch
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Baumgartner, Piet |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Baumgartner, Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss director, author and freelance artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1984 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rapperswil BE |