Raphael Hefti


 
*1978 in Biel-Bienne, Switzerland
lives and works in Zürich and London.
 
2009-2011 Slade School of Fine Art, University College London, UK
1998-2002 Ecole Cantonale d'art de Lausanne
1993-1997 Apprenticeship in electronics and mechanics
 
 
 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
 
2017
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

2015
On Core / Encore, Fondation Vincent Van Gogh, Arles, France
OR OR OR ?, Centre d'Art Contemporain Genève, Geneva, Switzerland
 
2014
Raphael Hefti, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, UK
Raphael Hefti, Manor Kunstpreis Biel 2014, Centre PasquArt, Biel, Switzerland
Raw Draw, RaebervonStenglin, Zürich, Switzerland
 
2013         
Nature More, CAPC, Bordeaux, France
Quick Fix Remix, Ancient & Modern, London, UK
 
2012         
Inside the White Cube, White Cube Gallery, London, UK
Launching Rockets Never Gets Old, Camden Arts Centre, London, UK
Gallery Art:Concept, Paris, France
Thermal Welding, SALTS, Basel, Switzerland
 
2011    
327 Different Sounds, Coalmine Galerie, Winterthur, Switzerland
Beginning with the first thing that comes to mind, Fluxia, Mailand, Italy
 
2009
Things in the Air, Museum Bell Park, Kriens, Austria
 
2008         
Prix Anderfuhren, Centre Pasquart, Biel-Bienne, Switzerland
Langblitzpuvler, Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus, Switzerland
Aether & Phlogiston, Artrepco Gallery, Zürich, Switzerland
 
 
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
 
2016
Ryan Gander Show, Liverpool, UK
Liverpool Biennal Commissions, Liverpool Biennal, Pullman Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
Zurück in die Zukunft der Fotografie, DZ BANK Kunstsammlung, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Rust Never Sleeps, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Um die Ecke denken – Die Sammlung Museum Haus Konstruktiv (1986-2016) und Gastinterventionen, Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zürich, Switzerland
NOW/HERE, Franz Josefs Kai 3, Vienna, Austria

2015
O. T., Kunst Raum Riehen, Riehen, Switzerland
Akakor, Baro Galeria, Sao Paulo, Brazil
 
2014
Image Object, Artuner, London, UK
Tomorrow: London, South London Gallery, London, UK
Post/Postminimal, Kunstmuseum St.Gallen, St.Gallen, Switzerland
Pleasure Principles, Fondation Lafayette, Paris, France
Van Gogh Live! Inauguration, Fondation Vincent Van Gogh, Arles, France
Surplus Living Group Exhibition, km temporaer, Berlin, Germany
Somewhat Abstract: Selections from the Arts Council Collection at Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, UK
La XIII Luna, Furini Contemporary Art, Arezzo, Italy
 
2013
Flex-Sil Reloaded, Kunsthalle St.Gallen, St.Gallen, Switzerland
No one lives here, Royal College of Art, London, UK
re:image, Galerie Andreas Huber, Vienna, Austria
Beyond the object, Galerie Andreas Huber, Vienna, Austria
Stipendien Ausstellung Stadt Zürich, Helmhaus, Zürich, Switzerland
Covering One’s Back, Gezira Art Center, Cairo, Egypt
 
2012         
Minimal Myth, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
La jeunesse est un art, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland
Straight Up, Family Business, New York, USA
Swiss Art Awards, Basel, Switzerland
Mocha non truth, Cul de sac, London, UK
Du Monde Clos A L‘Univers Infini, Centre Le Quartier, Quimper, France
 
2011         
New Existentialism - Magical & Poetic Structures, Gebert Stiftung für Kultur, Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland
How to work (more for) less, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Slade MA Degree Show, Slade School of Fine Art, London, UK
How to work, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Just Photography, Martos Gallery, New York, USA
 
2010         
The sun is the tongue, the shadow is the language, Ancient & Modern, London, UK
The amazone conversation, Raum zur Kunst, Basel, Switzerland
Kunst Vlaai, Westergasfabrik, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Maxime, Zürich, Switzerland
Andres Lutz Collection, Alpenhof, St.Anton, Austria
Londonlola, Kunstverein Montez, Frankfurt, Germany
Swiss Art Awards, Basel, Switzerland
New contemporaries 2010, A-Foundation, Liverpool & ICA London, UK
Reanimation Library, Space, London, UK
Interim Show, Slade School of Fine Art, London, UK
 
2009         
Lokal-Int, Biel-Bienne, Switzerland
Dienstgebäude, Zürich, Switzerland
 
2008
Artbingo, Zürich-Leimbach, Switzerland
Werkschau Kanton Zürich, F+F Schule für Kunst und Medienkunst, Zürich, Switzerland
 
 
AWARDS
 
2015
Prix Mobilière 2015, Switzerland
 
2014
Manor Kunstpreis Biel 2014, Switzerland 

2013
Atelierstipendium Stadt Zürich (New York)