Nina Haab
Born in 1985 in Bellinzona, lives and works in Geneva.
Member and co-founder of the collective NotOnlyKidsPlay.
Education and training |
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2009 - 12 |
Master in Secondary Education (Visual Arts), IUFE, University of Geneva |
| 2009 - 11 | Master in Visual Arts, Orientation Trans/ Mediation Teaching, HEAD, Geneva |
| 2006 - 09 | Bachelor in Visual Arts, polo art/media, HEAD, Geneva |
| 2003 - 06 | Liceo artistico, CSIA, Lugano |
| Solo exhibitions (*duo) | |
| 2021 | Christine Boillat - Nina Haab, DuflonRacz Gallery, Bruxelles (BE)* |
| Post-History. Wiktor Dyndo - Nina Haab, Szydlowski Gallery, Warsaw (PL)* | |
| 2020 | Soll ich bleiben oder gehen ?, espace eeeeh, Nyon (CH) |
| 2019 | Il molteplice ridiventa uno, cur. Elisa Rusca, Fondazione Cesare Pavese, Sabto Stefano Belbo (IT) |
| Edgelands. Christine Boillat - Nina Haab, DuflonRacz gallery, Bern (CH)* | |
| 2018 | Amnesie, cur. Elisa Rusca, Fondazione Archivio Fotografico Roberto Donetta, Casserio (CH) |
| 2017 | Cabinet of engraved topicalities, DuflonRacz gallery, Bern (CH) |
| The life around a fake lake, cur. Joris Brantuas, Latelier gallery, Sète (FR) | |
| 2016 | Calce, collaboration with the sound artist Stefano De Ponti, cur. Sébastien Peter, Tour of Europe * |
| Salon n°2 : Identity of a resident stranger, cur. Yvonne Reiners, KUNST-WERKE | Studiolo, Berlin (DE) | |
| The life around a fake lake, salle communale, Ardon (CH) | |
| The life around a fake lake, salle communale, Hérémence (CH) | |
| 2014 | Ways of, Kunstunion, cur. Isaline Vuille, Zurich (CH) |
| Actions, Reactions and Other Stories Nino Baumgartner & Nina Haab, Sonnenstube, Lugano (CH)* | |
| 2013 | Taboo, Cité Générations, Onex (CH) |
| Binding, standard/deluxe, cur. Federica Martini, Lausanne (CH) | |
| 2011 | Généalogie d’identité(s) with Carine Parola, DémArt, Lausanne (CH)* |
| Silence Is Sexy 1.5 with Umberto De Martino, cur. Regaida Comensoli, Noah Stolz and Patrick Gosatti, la rada, Locarno (CH)* | |
| 2010 | Cahier intime en Asie, Juno Design, Muralto (CH) |
| Memorie, rassegna da artista ad artista, Malakoff, Bellinzona (CH) | |
| Group exhibitions | |
| 2021 | MEMORY, Kunstmuseum Olten (CH) |
| 2020 | Artissima Unplugged. Stasi Frenetica, with Szydlowski gallery, cur. Ilaria Bonacossa, GAM, Turin (IT) |
| IT'S MY PARTY: DEEP END, cur. Regaida Comensoli and Giada Olivotto (Sonnenstube), Bagni Pompeiani, Arzo (CH) | |
| Positions berlin Art Fair, Szydlowski gallery, Berlin (DE) | |
| Salle d'attente. Laura Thiong-Toye, Halle Nord, Geneva (CH) | |
| 2019 | Feu sacré, Biennale Kugler, Usine Kugler, Geneva (CH) |
| Murmures, cur. Nina Schipoff, chapelle Saint-Maurice, Alby-sur-Chéran (FR) | |
| ArtStadtBern, Zytglogge, Bern (CH) | |
| Amuse Yeux - Guests and Friends, DuflonRacz gallery, ArtStadtBern, Bern (CH) | |
| Tauwetter, cur. Nina Schipoff, Garage 19, Usine Kugler, Geneva (CH) | |
| Prix Mobilière, Artgenève, Geneva (CH) | |
| BIG PAINTINGS. Portraits, Still lifes, Landscapes, cur. Siripoj Chamroenvidhya, François Fontaine gallery, Satigny (CH) | |
| 2018 | Emoticons, cur. Hadrien Dussoix, Body & Soul, Geneva (CH) |
| Sparring partner, cur. Gilles Bingisser, Château d’Aubais (FR) | |
| Arte e Humanitas: Immagine migrante, cur. Nadia Bensbih, Riccardo Lisi and Marco Stoffel, Spazio Elle, Locarno (CH) | |
| L’art entre 46°1 n et 13°4 n, cur. Nina Schipoff, Les Ecuries du Château, Samoëns (FR) | |
| From cities to us. Proprio lì, nella buca delle lettere., cur. Carolina Sanchez, Progetto Vetrina, Spazio Lampo, Chiasso (CH) | |
| META - PAINTING, cur. Clarissa Chiaese, la rada, Locarno (CH) | |
| 2017 | UTOPIC PARK - Biennale Kugler, Usine Kugler, Geneva (CH) |
| MY ART GOES BOOM, cur. Joris Brantuas, Villa Dutoit, Geneva (CH) | |
| Schena da vedro, Kunstszene Tessin, cur. Peter Stohler, Kunst(Zeug)Haus, Rapperswil-Jona (CH) | |
| 3x3 zeitgenössische Blicke auf Johann Schär, cur. Raffael Dörig and Claire Hoffmann, Kunsthaus Langenthal (CH) | |
| MY ART GOES BOOM, cur. Joris Brantuaus, Usine Kugler, Geneva (CH) | |
| 2016 | Cross-border experiment, Latelier gallery, Sète (FR) |
| Is Anybody Home, cur. Elisa Rusca, Diskurs, Berlin (DE) | |
| Swiss Art Awards 2016, Halle 4, Art Basel (CH) | |
| Che c’è di nuovo?, cur. Elio Schenini, Dienstgebäude, Zurich (CH) | |
| Che c’è di nuovo?, cur. Elio Schenini, Museo d’arte della Svizzera italiana, Lugano (CH) | |
| 2015 | Sviluppo-Parallelo, Stella Maris, Kunstmuseum Luzern (CH) |
| Projet FAC with Stefano De Ponti, cur. Sébastien Peter, Fours-à-Chaux à St-Ursanne, Jura (CH) | |
| Môtiers 2015 - Art en plein air, Môtiers, Val-de-Travers (CH) | |
| Postcard Pusher, Tramway, Villars sur Glâne (CH) | |
| 2014 | Collettiva Humus Dance n°1, Humus Dance, Mendrisio (CH) |
| Gesto e pensiero. La libertà di donare., cur. Francesca Gattoni, Tornielli Museum, Ameno (IT) | |
| 2013 | Bourses de la Ville de Genève - Fonds Berthoud, Lissignol-Chevalier et Galland, CAC, Geneva (CH) |
| Banana Split, Sonnenstube, Lugano (CH) | |
| 2012 | Von hier nach dort. Über Brücken in Kultur, Baukunst und Gesellschaft, Vögele Kultur Zentrum, Pfäffikon (CH) |
| Swiss Art Awards, Art Basel, Basel (CH) | |
| Overgamed, Villa Dutoit, Geneva (CH) | |
| 2011 | MADE IN GENÈVE, Bibliothèque d’art et d’archéologie, Geneva (CH) |
| Rathania’s, ars similis casus, Rath Museum, Geneva (CH) | |
| 23 petits à petits, Lili’s Flat, Xi an (China) | |
| No Room to move, Agent Double, Geneva (CH) | |
| Café des rêves, Helmhaus, Zurich (CH) | |
| Preview Day, professional Swiss photography, Zurich (CH) | |
| 2010 | Biennale de l’Image en Mouvement, (master Trans) Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva (CH) |
| 4ème Biennale d’art en ville : Escales, Art-Chêne, (master Trans) Chêne-Bourg (CH) | |
| HYPERACTIVITE-Summerlab 2010, Centre d’Art Neuchâtel (CH) | |
| NOT ONLY KIDS PLAY, accrochage HEAD, Geneva (CH) | |
| 2009 | Weihnachtsausstellung II, Agent Double, Geneva (CH) |
| Les Arts Incoherents Réactivés, Live in Your Head, Geneva (CH) | |
| 2008 | Atelier Micro-édition HEAD, Bookshop Archigraphy, Geneva (CH) |
| TIC TAC interne, Cité du temps, Swatch Center, Geneva (CH) | |
| Images a Project by Spike Art Magazine Images by Head fueled by OB, Forde, Geneva (CH) | |
| 2006 | Disegnidistoriediverse, Atelier Attila, Bellinzona (CH) |
| Prizes | Residencies | |
| 2020 | Laureate grant of the Foundation Abraham Hermanjat |
| Nominated for Federal Prize, Swiss Art Awards | |
| 2019 | Nominated for Prix Mobilière |
| 2017 | Financial support for video production and digital arts, FCAC - Geneva |
| Financial support for contemporary art, FMAC - Geneva | |
| 2016 | Nominated for Federal Prize, Swiss Art Awards |
| Nominated for Manor Art Prize, Ticino | |
| 2015-16 | ABA - AIR Berlin Alexanderplatz, Artist Residency, Berlin (D), Pro Helvetia (01.08.15 - 31.01.16) |
| 2015 | Financial support for video production and digital arts, FCAC - Geneva |
| Projet FAC, Artist Residency with Stefano De Ponti, St-Ursanne, Jura (06.07.15 - 01.08.15) | |
| 2013 | Financial support for video production and digital arts, FCAC - Geneva |
| 2012 | Laureate plastic Arts Atelier, Bâtiment de L’Usine, FMAC - City of Geneva |
| Laureate Federal Prize, Swiss Art Awards | |
| 2011 | Laureate Carte blanche à des jeunes curateurs, with the collective NotOnlyKidsPlay, Villa Dutoit - Geneva |
| 2006 | Laureate Prize « Giovani Artisti », Piazza Blues, Bellinzona |
Conferences | Workshops |
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| 2021 | Visarte Talks #4 - Nina Haab, STUDIO FOCE, Lugano (CH) |
| 2020 | CONVERSATION N.1 - Swiss Art Awards, Geneva (CH) |
| 2017 | Kunstbar mit Künstlerinnen und Künstler von 3x3, cur. Raffael Dörig and Claire Hoffmann, Kunsthaus Langenthal (CH) |
| 2016 | What lies beneath the surface - Nina Haab, cur. Noah Stolz, Kunstmuseum, Lucerne (CH) |
| 2015 | PECHA KUCHA ART NIGHT. WHAT’S HOT, cur. Yvonne Reiners and Tina Sauerländer, Haus am Lützowplatz, Berlin (DE) |
| Salon n°1 : Identity of a resident stranger, Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin (DE) | |
Editions |
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| 2016 | Calce, artist's book + CD (150 ex.), in collaboration with Stefano De Ponti, cur. Sébastien Peter, published by Sonnenstube (CH) and Kohlhaas (I) |
| Identity of a Resident Stranger, published by Nina Haab in collaboration with ABA Residency, Pro Helvetia and KW – Berlin (150 ex.) | |
| 2014 | The Whariki, published by Nina Haab and Sonnenstube - Lugano(100 ex.) |
| Ways of, published by Nina Haab (2 ex.) | |
| 2013 | Binding, published by Nina Haab (10 ex.) |
| 2009 | Amsterdam-Geneva-Bâle-Zermatt-Ticino, published by HEAD - Geneva (3 ex.) |
| SASSO PIATTO, Quattro interviste, published by HEAD - Geneva (20 ex.) | |
| Freed from Desire, edition with Maxime Buechi and Emmanuelle Antille, published by HEAD - Geneva | |
| Images a Project by Spike Art Magazine Images by Head fueled by OB, published by Forde - HEAD | |
| 2007 | 15/18 Geneva, edition, HEAD – Geneva (1 ex.) |
| Collection | |
| Foundation of contemporary art - City of Geneva (FMAC) | |
| Foundation Archivio Fotografico Roberto Donetta, Corzoneso | |
| Private collection | |
| Collective NotOnlyKidsPlay | |
| 2015 | Postcard Pusher, Tramway, Villars sur Glâne (CH) |
| JOCHUA, Mathias Forbach-Fichtre, curatorial project, Atelier 411 Usine, Geneva (CH) | |
| 99 Failles : Delphine Battiaz & Marta Margnetti, curatorial project, Atelier 411 Usine, Geneva (CH) | |
| Les commodités d'Arrachetesyeux, curatorial project, Atelier 411 Usine, Geneva (CH) | |
| 2014 | Boomerang Location, Léonore Thélin & Abigail Janjic, curatorial project, Atelier 411 Usine, Geneva (CH) |
| Chris Kiss & Aline Peter, curatorial project, Atelier 411 Usine, Geneva (CH) | |
| 2013 | Banana Split, curatorial project, Sonnenstube, Lugano (CH) |
| 2012 | La fabrique des transmissions, kids workshop, Mac/Val, Paris (FR) |
| Remise en jeu, group show, Villa Dutoit, Geneva (CH) | |
| Overgamed, curatorial project, Villa Dutoit, Geneva (CH) | |
| 2011 | Manifestation d’Art Contemporain (MAC11), presentation, Mamco, Geneva (CH) |
| Pas Seulement Les Enfants Jouent in the Appartement of the collection Ghislain Mollet-Viéville, Mamco, Geneva (CH) | |
| 2010 | Foundation of the collectif NotOnlyKidsPlay (Antonin Demé, Nina Haab, Alexandra Haeberli, Carine Parola, Isabelle Racine, Laura Thiong-Toye) |
| Collection Collectif NotOnlyKidsPlay | |
| Théâtre Forum de Meyrin | |
| Foundation of contemporary art - Geneva (FCAC) | |