Museum Haus Konstruktiv

Zimoun

Opening
02.06.21, 18:00

Exhibition
03.06.21 – 12.09.21

Zimoun, 117 prepared dc-motors, 210kg wood, 170m rope, 2016. Photo: Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
Zimoun, 117 prepared dc-motors, 210kg wood, 170m rope, 2016. Photo: Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
Zimoun, 225 prepared dc-motors, 720 m rope, wooden discs ø 100 mm, Installation view Saasfee* Pavillon, Frankfurt, Germany, 2019. Photo: Zimoun
Zimoun, 225 prepared dc-motors, 720 m rope, wooden discs ø 100 mm, Installation view Saasfee* Pavillon, Frankfurt, Germany, 2019. Photo: Zimoun
Zimoun, 121 prepared dc-motors, cardboard éléments 8x8cm (detail), Installation view Art 42 Basel, Galerie Denise René Paris, 2011. Photo: Zimoun
Zimoun, 121 prepared dc-motors, cardboard éléments 8x8cm (detail), Installation view Art 42 Basel, Galerie Denise René Paris, 2011. Photo: Zimoun
Portrait: Zimoun. Berne, 2020
Portrait: Zimoun. Berne, 2020
Zimoun, 117 prepared dc-motors, 210kg wood, 170m rope, 2016. Photo: Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
Zimoun, 117 prepared dc-motors, 210kg wood, 170m rope, 2016. Photo: Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan

Museum Haus Konstruktiv’s solo exhibition on Zimoun (b. 1977) is the largest ever dedicated to this Bernese artist in a Swiss museum. It presents a selection of immersive room and sound installations, which the artist makes from simple everyday and industrial materials, adapting them to the venue’s architectural givens.

Artist
Zimoun

Curators
Sabine Schaschl, Eliza Lips

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Location

Museum Haus Konstruktiv
Selnaustrasse 25
8001 Zürich
Switzerland
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Website
https://www.hauskonstruktiv.ch

Published on: 28.12.20