I AM DRIVEN... OR BETTER, I FEEL A DEEP, RADICAL LOVE OF PAINTING AND DRAWING . FOR THE PAST 10 YEARS, NOT A DAY HAS GONE BY WITHOUT ME PURSUING MY DESIRE TO PUT SOMETHING ON PAPER. WHY PRODUCE SO MANY PICTURES TODAY? IT IS MY CONVICTION THAT IT IS WORTHWHILE TO FACE THE FLOOD OF IMAGES NOT WITH IGNORANCE, BUT ACTIVELY: TO WELCOME THE EXCESSIVE DEMANDS, TO GRASP NEW PERSPECTIVES, TO HIGHLIGHT NARRATIVES, TO CAPTURE THE VAST THROUGH DETAILS. IN OTHER WORDS: TO DEVELOP A PROGRESSIVE AND ARTISTIC POSITION FROM A CONSTANT CONFRONTATION WITH THE REAL. THEREFORE, I FOCUS ON PRODUCING IMAGES, BOOKS, AND EXHIBITIONS THAT COUNTER THE POWERLESSNESS, ARBITRARINESS, AND DISORIENTATION OF THE PRESENT TIME. MORE ON: GAELSAPIN.COM…

Gaël Sapin

I AM DRIVEN... OR BETTER, I FEEL A DEEP, RADICAL LOVE OF PAINTING AND DRAWING . FOR THE PAST 10 YEARS, NOT A DAY HAS GONE BY WITHOUT ME PURSUING MY DESIRE TO PUT SOMETHING ON PAPER. WHY PRODUCE SO MANY PICTURES TODAY? IT IS MY CONVICTION THAT IT IS WORTHWHILE TO FACE THE FLOOD OF IMAGES NOT WITH IGNORANCE, BUT ACTIVELY: TO WELCOME THE EXCESSIVE DEMANDS, TO GRASP NEW PERSPECTIVES, TO HIGHLIGHT NARRATIVES, TO CAPTURE THE VAST THROUGH DETAILS. IN OTHER WORDS: TO DEVELOP A PROGRESSIVE AND ARTISTIC POSITION FROM A CONSTANT CONFRONTATION WITH THE REAL. THEREFORE, I FOCUS ON PRODUCING IMAGES, BOOKS, AND EXHIBITIONS THAT COUNTER THE POWERLESSNESS, ARBITRARINESS, AND DISORIENTATION OF THE PRESENT TIME. MORE ON: GAELSAPIN.COM…

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I AM DRIVEN… OR BETTER, I FEEL A DEEP, RADICAL LOVE OF PAINTING AND DRAWING . FOR THE PAST 10 YEARS, NOT A DAY HAS GONE BY WITHOUT ME PURSUING MY DESIRE TO PUT SOMETHING ON PAPER. WHY PRODUCE SO MANY PICTURES TODAY? IT IS MY CONVICTION THAT IT IS WORTHWHILE TO FACE THE FLOOD OF IMAGES NOT WITH IGNORANCE, BUT ACTIVELY: TO WELCOME THE EXCESSIVE DEMANDS, TO GRASP NEW PERSPECTIVES, TO HIGHLIGHT NARRATIVES, TO CAPTURE THE VAST THROUGH DETAILS. IN OTHER WORDS: TO DEVELOP A PROGRESSIVE AND ARTISTIC POSITION FROM A CONSTANT CONFRONTATION WITH THE REAL. THEREFORE, I FOCUS ON PRODUCING IMAGES, BOOKS, AND EXHIBITIONS THAT COUNTER THE POWERLESSNESS, ARBITRARINESS, AND DISORIENTATION OF THE PRESENT TIME. MORE ON: GAELSAPIN.COM

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Work Experience

Co-Curator at KOBO Art Space Zürich
December 31, 2014 - October 18, 2025
Co-curator; involved in curation and programming for KOBO Space (KURATION & STUFF NOW, 2012-2014).

Education

MA in Art Education at ZHdK, Zürich
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025
MA in Fine Arts at ZHdK, Zürich
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025
BA in Art Education at HKB, Bern
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025
BA in Art History at IKG der Uni Bern
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025
Erasmus at AdBK München
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025
Propädeutikum at HKB, Bern
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025
Matura at Gymnase St. Michel, Fribourg
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services