MUZEUM SUSCH PRESENTS HANNAH VILLIGER: AMAZE ME, A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY DEDICATED TO THE SWISS ARTIST HANNAH VILLIGER (1951-1997) WITH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS ALEXANDRA BACHZETSIS, LOU MASDURAUD (B. 1990) AND MANON WERTENBROEK (B. 1991).
CURATED BY MADELEINE SCHUPPLI & YASMIN AFSCHAR IN COLLABORATION WITH FOUNDATION THE ESTATE OF HANNAH VILLIGER THE EXHIBITION HANNAH VILLIGER: AMAZE ME OFFERS NEW PERSPECTIVES ON THE WORK OF THIS IMPORTANT SWISS ARTIST. HANNAH VILLIGER’S (1951–1997) LARGE-FORMAT WORKS BASED ON POLAROID PHOTOGRAPHS MAKE A LASTING CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENRE OF THE SELF-IMAGE WITHIN ART HISTORY. AT THE SAME TIME, HER EXPLORATIONS OF THE BODY CAN BE DISCUSSED AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF NUMEROUS CONTEMPORARY THEMES.January 7, 2023