Delphine Chapuis Schmitz (born in 1979 in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, lives in Zurich, Switzerland) explores alternative ways of making sense and the poetic potentials of language(s) in her lectures, installations, and (online) publications.
She completed a Master Degree in Fine Arts at the Zurich University of the Arts in 2012 after having obtained a PhD in Philosophy in Paris in 2006.
Her work has been shown at various venues including Centre Pompidou, Paris; La Galerie, Noisy-le-Sec; Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zürich; Corner College, Zürich; Milieu, Bern; Fondazione Ratti, Como. A Cahier d’Artiste „Delphine Chapuis Schmitz“ was published in 2015 by ProHelvetia/Edizioni Periferia, with a text by Chus Martinez. She obtained a Swiss Art Award in 2017, grants from the Kanton of Zurich (2013), and from City of Zurich (2015, 2017). In 2016 she was in residency at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris.
http://www.dchapuis-schmitz.com
2018 / 201803 / Diskussion / Performance / Performative Reading / Präsentation
Endless Conversation – Spacing!
A Curatorial Research
On the Politics of Language and the Aesthetics of Affect –
Thinking Art Beyond Representation
in Contemporary Art Practices and Production
Nicole Bachmann, Delphine Chapuis Schmitz, Nora Schmidt, Sally Schonfeldt, Dimitrina Sevova, Axelle Stiefel, Martina-Sofie Wildberger
26.10.2017 -
28.10.2017
2017 / 201710 / Symposium
trans-local Sympodium
What’s Wrong with Performance Art?
Camille Aleña, Madeleine Amsler, Donatella Bernardi, Linda Cassens Stoian, Delphine Chapuis Schmitz, Voin de Voin, Mo Diener, Heike Fiedler, Gilles Furtwängler, Lia GarcÃa, San Keller, Elise Lammer, Milenko Lazic, Valerian Maly, Federica Martini, Angela Marzullo, Lou Masduraud, Muda Mathis, Irene Müller, Sibylle Omlin, Denis Pernet, Guillaume Pilet, Nathalie Rebholz, Chris Regn, Dorothea Rust, Andrea Saemann, Pascal Schwaighofer, Dorothea Schürch, Bernadett Settele, Dimitrina Sevova, Axelle Stiefel, Kamen Stoyanov, Katharina Swoboda, Martina-Sofie Wildberger
14.02.2017
2017 / 201702 / Diskussion
L’économie politique de l’atelier d’artiste
Eine Podiumsdiskussion mit Tonjaschja Adler, Delphine Chapuis Schmitz, Vreni Spieser, und Nina von Meiss und Christina Pfander von Mickry3 im Gespräch mit den Kuratorinnen Nadja Baldini, Dimitrina Sevova und Tanja Trampe.
Tonjaschja Adler, Nadja Baldini, Delphine Chapuis Schmitz, Mickry3, Dimitrina Sevova, Vreni Spieser, Tanja Trampe
16.03.2016 -
16.04.2016
2016 / 201603 / 201604 / Ausstellung
No-where? Now-here!
The Molecular Books of Life – Colleges of Unreason
An idea-driven group exhibition about the practices of writing and the book on one page.
Denise Bertschi, Delphine Chapuis Schmitz, Jonas Etter, Henrik Hentschel, San Keller, Petra Elena Köhle, Julie Sas, Triin Tamm, Riikka Tauriainen, Alexander Tuchaček, Nicolas Vermot Petit-Outhenin, Anne Käthi Wehrli, Martina-Sofie Wildberger, Sophie Yerly
26.05.2015
2015 / 201505 / Lecture-Performance
The Slowness of Writing as a Way of Reading
or
A Curious Amalgam of Voices
Delphine Chapuis Schmitz
21.03.2014
Präsentation
www.corner-college.com
Delphine Chapuis Schmitz
19.03.2014 -
04.04.2014
Ausstellung
www.corner-college.com
Delphine Chapuis Schmitz