Past Residents
Past Resident2024: Pro Helvetia, Atelier Flex - Kanton Zug
Pascale Birchler
Pascale Birchler creates theatrical installations that form a multi-layered system of visual connotations. Her work explores the embodiment of loneliness and stalemate, as well as the contemporary status quo.
Pascale Birchler has exhibited work at Istituto Svizzero, Rome; UCCA Edge, Shanghai; and Gallery Peter Kilchmann, Zurich, among others.
Pascale Birchler, Da sind wir, losgekettet von der Sonne (Here we are, unchained from the sun), close up, 2022, sculpture, wood, modeling clay, glaze, pigments, artificial hair, oil painting on wood, acrylic glass, metal frame, flowers, wire and textile, dimensions variable.
Pascale Birchler, Da sind wir, losgekettet von der Sonne (Here we are, unchained from the sun), 2022, sculpture, wood, modeling clay, glaze, pigments, artificial hair, oil painting on wood, acrylic glass, metal frame, flowers, wire and textile, dimensions variable.
Pascale Birchler, In den Wiesen I-III (In the Meadows I-III), 2020, aquarellle and colored pencil on paper, 865/8 × 59 in. (219.96 × 149.86 cm)
Pascale Birchler, Schmetterlingsstühle I / II (Butterfly Chairs I / II), 2019, metal and glass with burned glasspainting, dimensions variable.
Pascale Birchler, Die Dichter (The Poets), 2018, wood, padding, modelling glay, glaze, textile and oil pencil, dimensions variable.
Hanni Kamaly
Hanni Kamaly is a research-based artist working with sculpture, video and performance whose practice examines the political construction of identity throughout history using layered research and a material approach. Kamaly investigates who has the authority to write and display history, as well as how these histories are recorded, embodied, and collected. Kamaly’s works weave together fragments to expose visual culture, ethnography, and history, exposing patriarchal, colonial, racist, and nationalist structures that still exist today.
Hanni Kamaly has exhibited work at Accelerator, Stockholm; 34th Bienal de São Paulo; and Index – Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm, among others.
Hanni Kamaly, BALLOK, 2017-2018, steel, aluminum mesh, zari thread and mirrors, 28 × 14 × 34 in. (71.12 × 35.56 × 86.36 cm)
Hanni Kamaly, GADJU, 2021, video, 8:15 min
Hanni Kamaly, SALAZAR, 2022, steel, 90 × 34 × 109 in. (228.6 × 86.36 × 276.86 cm)
Hanni Kamaly, SAJID, 2021, steel, 41 × 35 × 97 in. (104.14 × 88.9 × 246.38 cm)
Hanni Kamaly, SAJID, 2018, video, 11:45 min
Residents from Sweden
Past Resident2023: Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Dublin
Aileen Murphy
Aileen Murphy creates paintings that convey corporeal and psychological tenacity. Murphy employs painting as an artistic process in which color and motion are living wires.
Aileen Murphy has exhibited work at Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Dublin; Deborah Schamoni, Munich; and Amanda Wilkinson, London, among others.
Events & Exhibitions
2023 Fall Open Studios
November 10–November 11, 2023
Aileen Murphy, soprano crush, 2023, oil, oil bar, acrylic ink and pencil on canvas, 707/8 × 627/8 in. (180.09 × 159.77 cm)
Aileen Murphy, Hi! Arrangement, 2022, oil and pigment on canvas, 755/16 × 701/16 in. (191.26 × 178.03 cm)
Aileen Murphy, PANTING, 2019, exhibition view. Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Dublin
Aileen Murphy, In the gale, with Gale, 2020, oil and oil bar on canvas, 76.8
Aileen Murphy, food that I would feed my lover, 2022, exhibition view. Deborah Schamoni, Munich
