FRÉDÉRIC MOSER &
PHILIPPE SCHWINGER

Frédéric Moser
*1966 in Saint-Imier, lives and works in Berlin and Geneva

Philippe Schwinger
*1961 in Saint-Imier, lives and works in Berlin and Geneva

Artistic collaboration since 1988

2008-2010 Joint professorship at the Haute Ecole d‘Art et de Design (Head), Geneva

1988-1991 Co-Directors of the
independent theatre company « l’atelier ici et maintenant », Lausanne

Education

1993-1998 Ecole Supérieure d´Art Visuel (ESAV), Geneva (with Silvie and Chérif Defraoui)   

Awards and Grants

2003 Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle Residence Programme, Warsaw
2002 Residence Programm in Berlin of the Swiss Federal Office of Culture
2001 Schloss Solitude Residence Programe, Stuttgart
2000 Providentia « YoungArt 2000 »
1998-2000 Swiss Art Award

Solo Exhibitions (Selection)

2011 Ce dont on sera dans l‘avenir capable, Betonsalon Paris
2010 Exposer, FRAC Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Marseille
2009 KOW ISSUE 2, hosted by Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
2008 Avant moi, le flou, après moi, le déluge, Mamco, Geneva
2006 Farewell Letter to the Swiss Workers, Kunsthaus Zürich
         Amanda, Arndt & Partner, Zürich
2005 Revival Paradise, Kino Lab, Centre for Contemporary Art Ujasdowski Castle, Warsaw
2004 26th International Biennal of São Paulo, Swiss official Contribution, São Paulo
         Non chiamateli civili, Associazione Prometeo, Lucca
         Capitulation Project, Cornerhouse, Manchester
         NB - Bob Gramsma / Frédéric Moser & Philippe Schwinger, Kunstmuseum PasquArt,
         Biel
2003 Capitulation Project, Play Gallery, Berlin
2002 Internment Area, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart
         Affection riposte, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart
2001 Affection riposte, Centre pour l‘image contemporaine, Saint-Gervais Genève
         Embrigadés, Galerie Skopia, Geneva
2000 Lux Gallery, London
         Galerie Institut – Horten, Düsseldorf
         Dose miracle, Musée des beaux-arts, La Chaux-de-Fonds
1999 Auf den Höhen, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Kunstverein, Schaffhausen

Group Exhibitions (Selection)

2010 CPH:DOX*, Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival
         France, détours, Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse
         La part des ombres, Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse
         Behind the Fourth Wall, Fictitious Lives – Lived Fiction, Generali Foundation, Wien
         Workers Leaving the Workplace, Museum Sztuki, Lodz
         Verbotene Liebe: Kunst im Sog von Fernsehen, Kunstverein Medienturm, Graz
         The End of the world as we know it, Kunsthalle Mulhouse
         Cheminements, Centre de la photographie de Lectoure            
         A Generation, Petach Tivka Museum of Art
         A Generation, Bosch Foundation, Pécs
         20 ans du Printemps de Septembre, Musée de Cahors
2009 France, détours, Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse
         Heiss oder Kalt, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
2008 Re-Education – « You too can be like us. », HAU 2, Hebbel-Theater, Berlin
         Filmprogramm, Kino Arsenal, Berlin
         History will repeat itself, Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw
         My favourite passtime, video compilation from the collection of the
         Video-Forum at Neuer Berliner Kunstverein selected by Kathrin Becker,
         KUNSTHALLE WIEN, Ursula Blickle Videolounge
         Time Code project, MAMbo, Bologna
         History will repeat itself, Goethe-Institute, Hong Kong
2007 History will repeat itself, Hartware Medien Kunstverein, Dortmund
          History will repeat itself, Kunst-Werke, Institut for Contemporary Art, Berlin 
         Selected by, Kunstmuseum PasquArt, Bienne
         Work in progress, Cinémathèque Leipzig
2006 Protections, Kunsthaus Graz
         Collection V, FRAC Alsace,Sélestat   
         Multiple Versions : cinema and contemporary visual art, 4th. Magis Sring School, Udine
2005 Talking About the Real World: Contemporary Swiss Art, Chiba City Museum of Art,
         Japan
         New Vision Award, International Dokumentar Filmfestival, Copenhagen
         Non ci sei solo tu, Galleria Communale d’Arte Contemporanea, Castel San Pietro Terme,
         Bologna
         Contenance, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart
         Helden Heute, Kunstmuseum PasquArt, Biel
         11th Biennal of Moving Images (Focus), Centre for Contemporary Images, Saint-Gervais
         Geneva
         Contrabanditas de Imagenes, Seleccion 26 Biennal de São Paulo,
         Museum of Contemporary Art, Santiago de Chile
2004 The 3rd Seoul International Media Art Biennale, Museum of Art, Seoul
          So wie die Dinge liegen, Hartware Medien Kunstverein, Dortmund   
          Play at Cirrus, Cirrus gallery, Los Angeles
          Video lobby, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius
2003 Remakes, CAPC- Musée d’art contemporain, Bordeaux
         Shifting time/space, Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zürich
         10th Biennal of Moving Images (Intramural exhibitions), Centre for Contemporary
         Images, Saint-Gervais Geneva
         Peripheries become the Center, Prague Biennal
         Flux, Musée des beaux-arts, La Chaux-de-Fonds
2002 Another Swiss Version, AR/GE Kunst Galerie Museum, Bolzano
         Videomarathon, Centrul pentru Contemporana, Chisanau
         VideoRom, Gian Carla Zanutti Gallery, Milano
         Showroom, Galerie Skopia, Geneva
         Shrink to fit, www.xcult.org and Musée de la communication, Bern
2001 VideoROM, Valencia Biennal, Valencia
         Swiss Videos, Galerie Barbara Thumm-Angelika Richter, Rosso Bar, Venezia
         Analogue-Dialogue, Musée jurassien des Arts de Moutier-Kunstmuseum Solothurn
2000 No vacancies, Internationale Videoausstellung, Berlin
         Screening, Artjunky, Leicester Square, London
         Out of Space, Kunstmuseum Thun
         Paroles, paroles, Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal
         Prix fédéraux des beaux-arts, Fri-art, Fribourg
         Dans le domaine du possible III, Centre PasquArt, Bienne
         L’art dans le monde, Beaux-Arts Magazine-Parkett, Pont Alexandre III, Paris
1999 Prix fédéraux des beaux-arts, Kunsthalle, Zürich
         #1, Espace croisé, Lille
         Habiter le monde, Alliance française, Montevideo
         Another Swiss Panorama, Centre for Contemporary Images, Saint-Gervais, Geneva