Basel-Berlin-Stipendium 2017

Pedro Wirz

1981
geboren in São Paulo - BR

2007–2011
Bachelor's degree at FHNW Basel (CH) Institute of Arts

Class of Jürg Stäuble, Dr. Roman Kurzmeyer and Muda Mathis

2009 - 2010
Erasmus at the Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart (D)

Institute of Arts - Class of Birgit Brenner and of Christian Jankowski and Rainer Gahnal

2003–2005
Hochschule, Ort (Fach/Abschluss)

Auszeichnungen, Preise und Stipendien

2016
Artist in Redindece - Swiss Institute Rome, Rome - IT

2014
Artist in Residence - IAAB Exchange Program Residency Unlimited, New York - US

2012
Werkbeitrag - Kunstkredit der Stadt Basel, Basel – CH
Artist in Residence - Post Studio Tales, Berlin - D
Peter-Hans-Hofschneider-Prize Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart - D

2011
Artist in Residence - IAAB Exchange Program Cité des Arts, Paris - F
GGG Atelierhaus - 2 years subsidized atelier - GGG Basel Foundation

2010
Prize for publication on contemporary art, Biennial Foundation, São Paulo - BR
Prize for Brazilian artist abroad, Biennial Foundation, São Paulo - BR
Patronage for young swiss artists - Kunsthalle Basel, Basel - CH

Ausstellungen, Aufführungen, Veröffentlichungen (Auswahl)

Solo and two-person exhibitions

2017
(upcoming) Murias Centeno Gallery, Porto - PT
(upcoming) at Tomie Ohtake Institut, São Paulo - BR

2016
Irmão dos Homens Todos at David Dale Gallery, Glasgow - UK The Horse Who Drunk Beer, Kai Matsumiya Gallery, New York - US

2013
Novos Amigos, CCSP, São Paulo - BR
Gringo, Mendes & Wood DM, SP - BR
Tropical, Dortmunder Kunstverein, Dortmund - D

2012
Not the New, Not the Old, But the Necessary, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart - D
Problems - Kunstraum Kreuzligen, Kreuzligen - CH

2011 Backwall Projeckt - Kunsthalle Basel, Basel - CH
Outsiders - SALTS, Birsfelden - CH

Group exhibitions

2017
(upcoming) SculptureParkCologne, D (upcoming) Copenhagen Contemporary, DN

2016
ROY DA PRINCE - FUTURA, Prague - CZ Prière de Toucher, Tinguely Museum, Basel - CH

2015
Tableau - Kai Matsumiya Gallery, New York City - US FULL HOUSE - Shanaynay, Paris - FR
Swiss Art Awards, Basel - CH
Moves and Countermoves, CCS Bard Hessel Museum of Art - US

2014
Union - Union Pacific Gallery, London - GB
Tell Me What I See, When I Look Into Your Eyes, BolteLang, Zürich - CH

2013
Mitologias por procuração - MAM-SP, São Paulo - BR
Swiss Art Awards, Basel - CH Club des Sous l'Eau - Palais de Tokyo, Paris - FR

2011
Mitologias I Mythologies - Cité des Arts, Paris - F
Cantonale Berne Jura - Kunsthalle Bern, Bern - CH
How to Work (more for) Less - Kunsthalle Basel, Basel - CH
Floor Wall Piece - Von Bartha Garage, Basel - CH
Swiss Art Awards (Kiefer Hablitzel), Basel - CH
7, Kunstverein Duisburg, Duisburg - D

2010
Regionale 11: Village Cry - Kunsthalle Basel, Basel - CH
Rundgang

2010 Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Stuttgart - D
1. Salão dos Artistas Sem Galeria, São Paulo - BR

2009 Regionale 10 - Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg – D