Lang/Baumann
Biography

Sabina Lang, 1972 born in Berne, Switzerland and Daniel Baumann, 1967 born in San Francisco, USA, started collaborating in 1990. They live and work in Burgdorf,  Switzerland.

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2024
Ancienne Chancellerie, Sion, Switzerland
Palais — Galerie, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

 

2023
Aldea, Bergen, Norway
Kulturzentrum DasHaus, Ludwigshafen, Germany
96 Modelle, Zeughaus, Teufen, Switzerland

 

2022

Perfect #6, Affspace, Berne, Switzerland

 

2020
Rolex Learning Center EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland

 

2019
Adhoc, Bochum, Germany
Galerie des Galeries, Galerie Lafayette, Paris, France

 

2018
le 109, Pôle de cultures contemporaines, Nice, France

 

2017
Beautiful House #2, Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France
Street Painting #9, Theaterplatz, Lucerne , Switzerland


2015
Street Painting #8, Rue de la Visitation / Rue des Ponts, Nancy, France
Beautiful Steps #12, Picto, Geneva, Switzerland
Beautiful Tube #4, Haus für Kunst Uri, Altdorf, Switzerland
SOMEWHERE BETWEEN THE LINES, Castello Sasso Corbaro, Bellinzona, Switzerland

2014
UP#1, sic! Raum für Kunst / Elephanthouse, Lucerne, Switzerland
Beautiful Tube #2, Parc Jean-Jacques-Rousseau, Ermenonville, France
Open #2, les églises - centre d’art contemporain, Chelles, France
Beautiful Steps #10, Casino Forum d’art contemporain, Luxemburg, Luxembourg

2013
Street Painting #7, Rue Jules Simon (40mcube), Rennes, France
Struktur und Zufall, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany

2012
Psychedelica 1: featuring L/B, Forde, Geneva, Switzerland
Open, Grand Palais, Berne, Switzerland

2011
Comfort #6, Fri-Art Centre d’Art Contemporain, Fribourg, Switzerland
Beautiful Tube, Wroclaw Contemporary Museum, Wroclaw, Poland
Street Painting #6, Strelka Institute of Media, Design and Architecture, Moscow, Russia 
Lang/Baumann, Galerie Loevenbruck, Paris, France


2010
Galeria Foksal, Warsaw, Poland
Street Painting #5, R-Art, Vercorin, Switzerland

2009
Le Bel Accident. Vincent Ganivet, Lang/Baumann, Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France
I’m Real, Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing, China

2008
more is more, Galerie Loevenbruck, Paris, France

2007
Pocket Stadium, Locust Projects, Miami, USA
Hotel Everland, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
Comfort #4, Villa du Parc, Annemasse, France

2006
Lumps and Bumps, Spiral Art Center, Tokyo, Japan
Hotel Everland, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany

2005
Diving Platform, Marks Blond Project, Berne, Switzerland

2004
Perfect #2, Stage, Berne, Switzerland
Lobby, Kunsthalle St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland

2003
Beautiful Lounge #1, 222 Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa
Bell-Roberts Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa

2002
Duell, Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing-Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland
Hotel Everland, Expo.02, Yverdon, Switzerland

2001
Window 002, Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zurich, Switzerland
Transit, eine Navigation, Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Beautiful Entrance #3, Swiss Institute, New York, USA

2000
L/B, Josh Blackwell, Hot Coco Lab, Los Angeles, USA

1999
Au dernier cri, Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne, Switzerland
Inforaum, Kunsthalle Bern, Berne, Switzerland
SAT 2, Migrosmuseum, Zurich, Switzerland

1998
L/B, U.F.F. Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
Spalinger, Fleury, Lang/Baumann, CAN Centre d’Art, Neuchatel, Switzerland

1996
Inter will Roy, Kiosk, Berne, SwitzerlandL/B, Galerie Martin Krebs, Berne, Switzerland
L/B, Galerie Martin Krebs, Berne, Switzerland

1995
Breathing Pillows, De Fabriek, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Group Exhibitions (selection)

2024

Temps de Mars, Musée des Beaux-Arts, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Vivre l’OEuvre, Musée d’Art, Pully, Switzerland

 

2023

Les choses d’ici bas, DuflonRacz, Berne, Switzerland
Acts of Friendship, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland

 

2022

L’Air des Géants, Parc de la Villette, Paris, France
Open House, Parc Lullin, Genthod, Switzerland
Welt in der Schwebe, Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany

 

2021

Kunst im Strandbad, Strandbad, Thun, Switzerland
Galleria Di Berna, Stadtgalerie, Berne, Switzerland
50 Jahre Schule für Gestaltung, Schule für Gestaltung, Berne, Switzerland

 

2020
7th Gherdëina Biennial, Ortisei, Italy
Miquel Mont, Gilles Brusset, Lang/Baumann, La Terrasse, Nanterre, France

 

2019

Hôtel Métropole, Pavillon de l’Arsenal, Paris, France
Espace Futur, Die Mobiliar, Berne, Switzerland
Annecy Paysage, Théâtre Bonlieu, Annecy, France

 

2018
FIAC Hors les murs, Galerie Loevenbruck, Avenue Winston-Churchill, Paris, France
Time Space and Process, Bethel University Olson Gallery, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Beziehungsmuster, Stadtgalerie, Berne, Switzerland
Play Kortrijk, Academie, Kortrijk, Belgium
Lo spazio ritrovato, Public Art Biennial, Morcote, Switzerland
Kunsthalle Bar, 100-Jahr-Jubiläum Kunsthalle, Berne, Switzerland

 

2017
Triennale d’art contemporain, Relais du Saint-Bernard,Valais, Switzerland
Répliques: l’original à l’épreuve de l’art. Olivier Mosset, Musée des beaux-arts, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland 
ArtStadtBern, Berne, Switzerland
Swiss Pop Art, Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, Switzerland
Un Eté au Havre, Plage / Porte Océane, Le Havre, France
Cosima von Bonin, Lang/Baumann, Hannah Weinberger, Zabriskie Point, Geneva, Switzerland

2016
Biela noc, Kosice,/Bratislava, Slovakia 
Tokyo Art Flow, Futako Tamagawa Station area, Tokyo, Japan
(SUS)tentations, Artbrasserie, Foncquevillers, France
Dimensione Disegno. Posizioni Contemporanee, Museo Civico Villa dei Cedri, Bellinzona, Switzerland
Module #4, Zentrum Paul Klee, Berne, Switzerland

2015
Dimensions Variables, Pavillon de l’Arsenal, Paris, France
Môtiers 2015. Art en plein air, Môtiers, Switzerland
Entre la idea y la experiencia Between the Idea and the Experience, 12. Havana Biennial, Havana, Cuba

2014
Islamic Arts Festival 17th Edition, Sharjah Art Museum, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
FIAC Hors les murs, Galerie Loevenbruck, Jardin des Tuileries, Paris, France

2013 
Le Futur commence ici, FRAC Nord-Pas de Calais, Dunkerque, France
Feu sacré, Kunstmuseum, Bern, Switzerland
Chambres de Luxe, Kunstmuseum Thun, Thun, Switzerland
3. Festival Strom, Kunsthaus Rhenania, Cologne, Germany
Höhenrausch.3 – Die Kunst der Türme, OK Offenes Kulturhaus Oberösterreich, Linz, Austria
Mon île de Montmajour, Abbaye de Montmajour, Arles, France
Of Bridges & Borders, Monjas, Valparaiso, Chile

2012
Chromazone: colour in contemporary architecture, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
GLOW 2012, Eindhofen, Netherlands 
Smart Illumination Yokohama 2012, Zou-no-hana / Port of Yokohama, Japan
Multi Plakati, Curtat Tunnel, Lausanne, Switzerland
The Old, the New, the Different, Kunsthalle Bern, Berne, Switzerland
Personaleffectsonale, Padiglione dell’Esprit Nouveau, Bologna, Italy

2011
Frontiers of Architecture III – IV: Living, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark
Höhenrausch.2 – Luftsprünge & Wasserspiele, OK Offenes Kulturhaus Oberösterreich, Linz, Austria
Môtiers 2011. Art en plein air, Môtiers, Switzerland
Luftkunst, Zeppelin Museum, Friedrichshafen, Germany
Of Bridges & Borders, Puente Figueroa Alcorta, Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Of Bridges & Borders, Fundacion Proa, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2010
Nuit Blanche, Ecole Elementaire de Belleville, Paris, France 
Fukutake House, Art Setouchi 2010, Kagawa, Japan
Der Schaffende Mensch. Welten des Eigensinns., Schloss Trautenfels, Graz, Austria
The Black Issue, Ystads Konstmuseum, Ystad, Sweden

2009
WolaArt, Warsaw, Poland
Portrait de l’artiste en motocycliste. Olivier Mosset, Magasin, Grenoble, France
Utopics. 11. Schweizerische Plastikausstellung, Stadt Biel, Switzerland
Exposition collective / group show, Galerie Loevenbruck, Paris, France
Berner Museumsnacht, Berne, Switzerland

2008
La noche en blanco, Fundacion Telefonica, Madrid, Spain
Voltashow, Galerie Loevenbruck, Basel, Switzerland
Nationale Kunstausstellung, Autofriedhof, Kaufdorf, Switzerland
Balls and Brains, Helmhaus, Zurich, Switzerland

2007
Art en plein Air, Art en plein Air, Môtiers, Switzerland
The Memory of this Moment, Former Schindler’s Factory, Krakow, Poland
Unknown Pleasures, Stage, Berne, Switzerland

2006
L’égosystème, Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France
5 Milliards d’années, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
Trial Baloons, Musac, León, Spain
Space Boomerang, Swiss Institute, New York, USA

2005
Rundlederwelten, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany
Focus Switzerland, KBB, Barcelona, Spain
Malereiräume, Helmhaus, Zurich, Switzerland
Musée CoCo, Les Complices, Zurich, Switzerland

2004
Design? Kunst?, Kunsthaus Langenthal, Langenthal, Switzerland
Kamikaze 2089, Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers, France
Zoll/Douane, Zollkanal Speicherstadt, Hamburg, Germany
Lasko, CAN Centre d’Art, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

2003
Floating Bowl, Attitudes, Geneva, Switzerland
Lee 3 Tau Ceti Central Armory Show, Villa Arson, Nice, France
Art en plein Air, Art en plein Air, Môtiers, Switzerland
Môtiers 2003. Art en plein air, Môtiers, Switzerland
Mursollaici, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, France

2002
Unloaded - Coming Up For Air, Bunker, Oberschan, Switzerland 
Tapetenwechsel, Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Solothurn, Switzerland
Cape Town Festival, South Africa National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa

2001
Dreamgames, Stadion Dynamo Kiev, Kiev, Ukraine
Larger than Life, Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow, Poland 
70ies vs. 80ies, Museum Bellerive, Zurich, Switzerland

2000
Personal Brandscape, Migrosmuseum, Zurich, Switzerland
Real Work, Werkleitz Biennale, Werkleitz, Germany
Transfert, Art in Urban Space, Biel, Switzerland
Painterly, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania

1999
Aktuelle Kunst aus der Schweiz, Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Hungary
Empires without State, Swiss Institute, New York, USA

1998
L/B, Maxime Matray, Thomas Zoritchak, La Station, Nice, France
Freie Sicht aufs Mittelmeer, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
Freie Sicht aufs Mittelmeer, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

1997
Nonchalance, CentrePasquArt, Biel, Switzerland
You Know My Name, Opera Paese, Rome, Italy

Public Projects / Commissions

2019
Mobile #1, Bürgerspital, Solothurn, Switzerland
Floating Sculpture, Complexe scolaire et sportif du Reposoir, Nyon, Switzerland
Beautiful Wall #32, Volksschule Manuel, Bern, Switzerland
Beautiful Steps #16, Biozentrum, Universität Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Beautiful View #1, Quartier Nanterre Cœur Université, Nanterre, France

 

2018
Beautiful Entrance #7, Kantonsschule, Wettingen, Switzerland

Spirals #5, Rehaklinik, Bellikon, Switzerland

 

2016
Beautiful Steps #14, Schulhaus Hagen, Altdorf, Switzerland

 

2015
Beautiful Steps #11, Landeskrankenhaus, Feldkirch, Austria

 

2014
Beautiful Curtain #2, Restaurant Direktionsgebäude Mobiliar, Bern, Switzerland

 

2013
Street Painting #4, Place Martin Nadaud, Paris, France
Beautiful Steps #7, Rives de Saône, Rochetaillée, Lyon, France
Beautiful Walls #26, Brauerei Burgdorfer Bier Kornhaus, Burgdorf, Switzerland
Beautiful Walls #25, KVA Energiezentrale Forsthaus, Bern, Switzerland

2012
PH 14, Inselspital Spitalpharmazie, Bern, Switzerland
Beautiful Steps #9, Vaudoise, Lausanne, Switzerland
Beautiful Wall #23, Schweizerische Nationalbank, Zürich, Switzerland
Street Painting #3, Fussgänger- und Velo Unterführung Ulmbergtunnel, Zürich, Switzerland

2011
Golden Table #2, Kultur- und Kongresszentrum, Thun, Switzerland
Beautiful Entrance #6, Freibad zwischen den Hölzern, Zürich, Switzerland

2009
Der vierte Steg, Bahnhof, Bolligen, Switzerland

2008
Tubes #1, Bank Vontobel, Zürich, Switzerland

2003
Street Painting #2, Siedlung Hegianwandweg, Zürich, Schweiz

2002
Brunnen, Schaffhauserplatz, Zürich, Switzerland

1998
jetzt, SVA, Zürich, Switzerland

1996
E15, Staldenkehr, Burgdorf, Switzerland

Awards/Grants

2010
Kulturpreis, Burgergemeinde Burgdorf, Switzerland

2008
Atelierstipendium Beijing, Galerie Urs Meile, Beijing-Lucerne, PR China

2006
Sommerakademie, Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern Kunstpreis, Stadt Bern

2005
Atelierstipendium New York, Bundesamt für Kultur

2003
Atelierstipendium Cape Town, Pro Helvetia

2002
Preis für Kunst, Bundesamt für Kultur

2000
Stipendium, Louise Aeschlimann und Margareta Corti Stiftung

1998
Atelierstipendium, Studio of Young Artists’ Association, Budapest Preis für Kunst, Bundesamt für Kultur

1997
Cahier d’artiste, Pro Helvetia Förderpreis / Stipendium, Aeschlimann-Corti-Stiftung
Kunstpreis, Kanton Bern

1996
Werkjahr, Elisabeth-Forberg-Stiftung, Basel Atelierstipendium, Schweizerisches Institut in Rom

1995
Werkjahr, Danioth Stiftung, Kanton Uri