Vera Trachsel

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Vera Trachsel is a visual artist based in Biel/Bienne and sometimes somewhere else.

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email:
trachsel.vera@gmail.com

Education

2008-2012
Bachelor of arts in Kunstvermittlung, HKB, Bern
2008-2012
Universität Bern, Kunstgeschichte
2011-2012
HEAD, Haute école d'art et de design, peinture-dessin
2013-2015
Master of arts in Contemporary art practice, HKB, Bern

other projects

2024-2025
HARVEST, Publication with Beth Dillon about the time @ espace Libre 2021-23
Werkbuch des Kantons Bern 2025
2024-2025
Scènograhie pour CE QU'ON DOIT À LA NUIT de Eve Chariatte, compagnie Ecco
https://evechariatte.ch/ce-quon-doit-a-la-nuit/
2023-2023
Kunst am Bau (Wettbewerb) Gymnasium Hofwil
2023-2024
CHUNKY, Bühnenbild Zusammenarbeit mit Ernestyna Orlowska
http://www.ernestynaorlowska.com/chunky.html
2022-2022
Kunst am Bau (Wettbewerb) Medizinisches Forschungszentrum Bern
2022-2025
Drums @ Save my Skin
https://chrifrautschi.ch/sms/
2021-2023
Co-curation of Espace Libre with Beth Dillon
www.espacelibre2123.com
2020-2020
Collaboration with Ines Marita Schärer for her Kunst und Bau Projekt, (redefinition of the school bell), Workshops with the children of the elementary school in Spiegel/Bern
www.inesmarita.ch/diacycles
2018-2020
Hors Lits Biel/Bienne, Member of the organization
www.horslits.com
2017-2018
"Zeichnen, schauen, mit den Händen denken", drawing module teacher, Hochschule der Künste Bern
2017-2018
Art Educator for Cour de Miracles, Project Tête-à-Tête
www.coursdemiracles.ch
2017-2020
EYE SCREAM, kunz/trachsel/beglerbegovic, co-founder
2015-2020
Kinderbaustelle
www.kinderbaustelle.ch
2015-2018
Malhaus Biel/Bienne
www.malhaus.ch
2015-2017
Art Educator Journée Photographiques, Biel/Bienne
2014-2016
STAMM Studio Porrentruy, Member of the Collective
2014-2015
Stadtgalerie Bern, Assistant

NOW

aeschlimann-corti stipendium
28.06.2026, Kunsthaus Langenthal
27.05.2026-28.06.2026
when the fog tells you how many spiders are at work
21.06.2026, Les Halles Porrentruy
21.06.2026-23.08.2026

Past

exhibitions

aeschlimann-corti stipendium
Kunsthaus Langenthal, 2026
when the fog tells you how many spiders are at work
Les Halles Porrentruy, 2026
for the birds @le fond de l'air,
Studiolo, KBCB, Biel/Bienne, 2026
where do you go when you close your eyes,
Cantonale Berne Jura, KBCB Biel/Bienne, 2025
in the park the city is supposed to disappear,
Cantonale Berne Jura, Kunsthaus Langenthal, 2025
residency cité internationale des arts
Cité internationale des arts Paris, 2025
stormy trees @ cantonale berne jura
Kunstmuseum Thun, 2024
do you hear me whispering behind the hazelnutree?
Atelier Bella, Zürich, 2024
abitare il tempo
Gallerie Daniele Agostini, Lugano, 2024
do you hear me whispering behind the hazelnutree?, fivizzano (toscana), residenze lama
, 2024
spring cleaning
Kristina's flat, Biel/Bienne, 2024
vide poches,
Kunstraum Limbo, Zürich, 2023
paysages interieurs
la rada, Locarno, 2023
some birds are singing, some not
Mat, Neuchâtel, 2022
soft shelfs for some books,
Cantonale Berne-Jura 21, Kunsthalle Bern, 2021
"c' era una volta la pangea"
Saceba, Balerna, 2021
aeschlimann-corti stipendium,
Kunsthaus Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, 2021
the cake,
Krone Couronne, Biel/Bienne, 2021
idÉes fixes,
Kunsthaus Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, 2021
"espaces potentiels" @covitrine,
Lokal-int, Biel/Bienne, 2020
cantonale berne jura
Kunsthaus Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, 2020
"remember hard think softly",
Galleria Daniele Agostini, Lugano, 2020
"handle with care"
Casa Serodine, Ascona, 2020
"vernissage",
Satellit, Thun, 2020
"hill up, hill down, hill up"
Edition Fasting Plockare, Lokal-int (you can order it via e-mail), 2020
cantonale berne jura
Musée jurassien des arts, Moutier, 2019
"le dialogue ininterrompu",
Hôtel de Gléresse, Porrentruy, 2019
cave alte, Arzo, 2019
"cenere"
Galleria Daniele Agostini, Lugano, 2019
cantonale bern jura
Kunsthaus Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, 2018
"sempatap", premio manor,
MASI, Lugano, 2018
from cites to us
progetto vetrina, Spazio Lampo, Chiasso, 2018
wald
à la Wand, Café Bar Hasard, Biel/Bienne, 2018
"rosebud",
Milieu, Bern, , 2018
il peso delle cose,
Sonnenstube, Lugano, with Karim Forlin, 2017
bonjour le jour, bonjour le soir
Spritzenhaus Nidau, with Simone Haug, 2017
eye scream,
Big Biennale Genève, kunz/trachsel/beglerbegovic, with Sonnenstube, 2017
eye scream, kunz/trachsel/beglerbegovic,
stand de glaces nomade, 2017
zona belli,
la rada, Locarno, with Marta Margnetti, Robin Bervini, Patrick Alvarez, 2017
le temps des ours,
Espace libre, Biel/Bienne, with: Hotcha, Hari Koechli, Antoine Rubin, Clea Chopard, Laurens Dekeizer and other guests, 2017
che c'è di nuovo?
Dienstgebäude, Zürich, 2017
prix kunstverein,
Kunsthaus Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, 2016
cos‘È
Residence, Il tappeto, Castelfranco, Veneto, 2016
aeschlimann-corti stipendium,
Kunsthaus Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, 2016
aktion satellite
Ex-Lüthy, Biel/Bienne, kunz/trachsel/beglerblerbegovic, 2016
che c'è di nuovo?
MASI, Lugano, 2016
hors lits bern #1
Könizstrasse, Bern, 2016
a plant and a plate walk into a bar,
Künstlerhaus S11, Solothurn, with Johanna Kotlaris, 2016
collection
Kunst 15, Kunstmesse Zürich, 2015
mise en reso',
Sihlquai 55, Zürich, with Claudia Breitschmid, Sarah Keusch, Florina Diemer, Annie Rüfenacht, 2015
les fac,
Residency, St. Ursanne, 2015
neue, diplomausstellung ma cap,
Kunsthaus Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, 2015
lokal-int
Biel/Bienne , 2015
cantonale bern jura
Les Halles, Porrentruy, 2014
cantonale
Berne Jura 2014-15, Les Halles, Porrentruy, 2014
fen
Sonnenstube, Lugano, with Florian Bessler, Sandro Pianetti, Gabriel Stöckli, Gianmaria Zanda, 2014
epart
Grenchen, 2014
aeschlimann-corti stipendium
Kunsthaus Langenthal, 2014
artistes touristes
Residency, Stamm Studio, Porrentruy, 2014
ne abbiamo discusso,
Sala del torchio, Balerna, with Gabriel Stöckli, Gianmaria Zanda, Matteo Gilardi, 2013
ora la cosa più importante è trovare un titolo,
Artelier, Lugano, with: Marta Margnetti, Gianmaria Zanda, Marco Scorti, Lucas Herzig, Damiano Dug Merzari, 2012
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