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ARTIST @ DOWNTOWN - Sejla Kameric

Posted by annie 20July 2:30 PM

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Sejla Kameric *1976

www.sejlakameric.com

ARTIST @ DOWNTOWN - Slavs & Tatars

Posted by annie 20July 2:30 PM

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Slavs & Tatars is Kasia Korczak and Payam Sharifi

ARTIST @ DOWNTOWN - A.C.Kupper

Posted by annie 20July 2:29 PM

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A.C. Kupper

exhibition@downtown - poster project - A.C. Kupper

Posted by annie 10July 7:57 PM

Only 9 - 15 July 2008

A.C. Kupper ‘Ecaep’, 2008 - Mythenquai 39

exhibition@downtown - poster project - Aki Mueller

Posted by annie 10July 7:55 PM

Only 9 - 15 July 2008

Aki Müller ‘G8 Gipfel Demonstration in Lausanne’, 2003 - Mythenquai 2

exhibition@downtown - poster project - Anne-Lise Coste

Posted by annie 10July 7:52 PM

Only 9 - 15 July 2008

Anne-Lise Coste ‘merde aux controles’ 2008 - Bellerivestrasse 185

exhibition@downtown - poster project - Slavs & Tatars

Posted by annie 10July 7:50 PM

Only 9 - 15 July 2008

Slavs & Tatars ‘Slavs Poster’, 2005 - Gesnerallee 27 (Usteribrücke)

exhibition@downtown - poster project - Sejla Kameric

Posted by annie 10July 7:48 PM

Only 9 - 15 July 2008

Sejla Kameric ‘Sejla-san, Bosnian Girl’ 2005 - Albisriederstrasse 20

exhibition@downtown - poster project

Posted by annie 7July 8:51 AM

“Hijack not Hack”

Only 9 - 15 July 2008 at these APG Ad locations with the works of the following artists:

Anne-Lise Coste - Bellerivestrasse 185
Sejla Kameric - Albisriederstrasse 20
A.C. Kupper - Mythenquai 2
Aki Müller - Mythenquai 39
Slavs & Tatars - Gesnerallee 27 (Usteribrücke)

Posters in A2 format will be available for free at the museum as long as it lasts.

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artist@museum - Anne-Lise Coste

Posted by annie 11June 8:56 PM

Anne-Lise Coste *1973

www.syntaxerror.ch 

artist@downtown - Georg Keller

Posted by annie 8June 5:40 PM

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Georg Keller *

—SHIFTING IDENTITIES Blog Q&A—

What are your origins?
A quarter swizz, a quarter swizz, half swizz

Officially, you are a citizen of which country?

Where are the places that you have lived for more than 6 months?
Zug, Baden, Zürich, Warschau

Where do you live and work right now?
Zürich

Is [the country you are living in now] your final destination? If not, then where else?
Future plan is to live in Zürich and Warschau. Final destination? Nobody knows

Name 3 changes you would like to see of Switzerland? (please answer even if you don’t live in Switzerland)
a. Die Schweiz ist ein nettes kleines Land, mit hohem lebensstandard (manchmal übertrieben). Das führt dazu das viele menschen sehr selbst zu frieden sind, und glauben das alles zu verdienen, das recht auf diese standards zu haben. –> auch mal über den tellerrand schauen.
b.
c.

If you are living elsewhere, name 3 changes you would like to see of that country you are living in now.
a.
b.
c.

What is your favourite recipe?
Lebensmittel, die aus/von der erde kommen, wo die sonne darauf schien

artist@museum - Al Fadhil

Posted by annie 29May 10:57 PM

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Al Fadhil *1955

—SHIFTING IDENTITIES Blog Q&A—

What are your origins?
Organic or vegetable origin (Iraq)

Officially, you are a citizen of which country?
I am from the country of the utopia (Swisse)

Where are the places that you have lived for more than 6 months?
My mother, Baghdad, Florance, Paris, Lugano, Berlin

Where do you live and work right now?
No men’s land, laptop, intrnet café

Is [the country you are living in now] your final destination? If not, then where else?
The final destination is under earth

Name 3 changes you would like to see of Switzerland? (please answer even if you don’t live in Switzerland)
a. The Swisse Army
b. The commissioner to the Swisse Pavilion at Veince Biennale
c. The Nestlé

If you are living elsewhere, name 3 changes you would like to see of that country you are living in now.
a.
b.
c.

What is your favourite recipe?
The Röstigraben

www.iraqpavilion.com
www.hussainalfadhil.blogspot.com

movie courtesy of Al Fadhil

artist@downtown/museum - Aki Müller

Posted by annie 29May 9:37 PM

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Aki Müller * 1979

—SHIFTING IDENTITIES Blog Q&A—

What are your origins?
1/2 Swiss 1/2 Japanese

Officially, you are a citizen of which country?
I am a citizen of both countries but born and live in Switzerland

Where are the places that you have lived for more than 6 months?
Just Tokyo and Zürich

Where do you live and work right now?
Zürich, Switzerland

Is [the country you are living in now] your final destination? If not, then where else?
Might be the final, but hopefully not the only destination till then

Name 3 changes you would like to see of Switzerland? (please answer even if you don’t live in Switzerland)
a. More people….different ones
b. Less borders
c. Good chinese food

If you are living elsewhere, name 3 changes you would like to see of that country you are living in now.
a.
b.
c.

What is your favourite recipe?
•ORECCHIETTE pasta with cima di rapa and sardelle
•CEVICHE (South American dish)…in lemon marinated fish with fresh coriander and onions
•Fermented soyabeans (Nato) with grated yamroots, sliced ladyfingers on top of either cold SOBA or UDON noodles. (most slimy dish)
•KANINCHENRAGOUT mit Stangensellerie, Karotten und Pfefferkörner
•CHICKENNECKSOUP with Ginger
•KIMPIRA Schwarzwurzel und Karotten an Sesam, Sake, Soyasauce und Sud

artist@museum/downtown - johannes gees

Posted by annie 29May 9:33 PM

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Johannes Gees *1960

—SHIFTING IDENTITIES Blog Q&A—

What are your origins?
My origins are purely Swiss; however, the grandmother of my grandmother is supposed to be immigrated from northern Italy

Officially, you are a citizen of which country?
Switzerland

Where are the places that you have lived for more than 6 months?
Though I did a lot of travelling, I never settled lived in another country

Where do you live and work right now?
Zürich

Is [the country you are living in now] your final destination? If not, then where else?
Heaven, probably. Maybe hell, but I don’t really think so. Being Swiss, you know

Name 3 changes you would like to see of Switzerland? (please answer even if you don’t live in Switzerland)
a. Send a Roma violin player to the next European Song Contest
b. Let the Swiss soccer team win. For a change
c. Turn Toni Brunner and that slut from the St. Galler Rheintal into gay-lesbian equal rights activists

If you are living elsewhere, name 3 changes you would like to see of that country you are living in now.
a.
b.
c.

What is your favourite recipe?
Spaghetti with meatballs made of fennel sausages from the Macelleria Fulvi at Schöntalstsrasse in Zurich

www.johannesgees.com