Linda Stauffer is an interdisciplinary artist currently based in Zurich. She creates spatial settings in which fictional characters and appropriated symbols appear fragmentarily to construct new dimensions of meaning.
Education
2018 - 2020
MA of Arts in Fine Arts, Dirty Art Departement, Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam, NL
2013 - 2017
BA of Arts ZFH in Fine Arts, Zurich University of the Arts, Zurich, CH
2015
BA Fine Arts, Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Bangalore, India
Residencies & Scholarships
2024
Apexart Fellowship, New York, USA
2023
Off-Stage-Stipendium, in Kollaboration mit Vera Stierli, Canton Bern, CH
2021
Props, Sign, Groningen, NLD
Exhibitions
2024
Brunnen, Neu!, Winterthur, CH
2023
Intra Loggia, Giesshübel, Zürich, CH
What would Cynthia do?, Nest, Zürich, CH
2021
Props, Sign, Groningen, NLD
2020
Cold Sweat, De Dood/Het Hem, Amsterdam, NLD
icoveredallmyfriendsinbabyoil, online Gigi Deagonstini,
Dirty Art Foudation, Amsterdam, NLD
2019
Pfuhl, Dirty Art Foundation, Amsterdam, NLD
MAGMA RECLAIM THE CLIMAX!, Kanal – Centre Pompidou, Brussels, BE
2018
A Cold Open Show, ISO, Amsterdam, NLD
Rejected - Pilot 2, Hrüze Gegi, Winterthur, CH
2017
Can you roll with me?, Les Mouches, Geneva, CH
Arcade, Klara Kiss Zip Space, Zürich, CH
YoungArt Brig, Zeughaus Kultur, Brig, CH
2016
Anthropo_topoi, Langstrassenkultur, Zürich, CH
Finalreview, G.159, Bangalore, IND
Diplomashow, ZHDK, Zürich, CH
2015
Bottles and Glasses (solo), G.159, Bangalore, IND
Performances & Screenings
2023
Fanvid, Dublin, IRL
2021
Ein Impuls, jungekunstfreunde, Cologne, DE
2019
Manhatten TV, Karlsruhe, DE
The Long Take, OT301, Amsterdam, NLD
2018
100 Jahre Materialismus, Material at Provitreff, Zürich, CH
2017
Perform Perform, B-Sides Festival, Luzern, CH
Soirée Audio, Spieglerey at Barfussbar, Zürich, CH
Kolorit Klangfestival, Mikro, Zürich, CH
Publications
2021
Drain Brain, Brass Neck Press, IRL