Christoph Zellweger

Christoph Zellweger

19 April 1962, Lübeck, Germany

2002 Prize of the Communauté Française de Belgique, Belgium
2002 Swiss Federal Prize for Design, Kulturamt Bern, Switzerland
2001 European Ceramic Work Centre, working grant, H’bosch, Holland
2000 Werkbeitrag des Kulturamt Bern, stipendium, Switzerland
2000 Cultural Research Institute, SHU, one semester sabbatical, Sheffi eld
2000 D&AD, British Design & Art Direction, membership award, England
1998 Swiss Federal Prize for Design, Kulturamt Bern, Switzerland
1995 Swiss Federal Prize for Design, Kulturamt Bern, Switzerland
1995 Herbert Hofmann Prize – International Award, Munich, Germany
1993 Prize by the Kulturamt Graz, Outdoor Installation in the City of Graz, Austria
1992 Robinson Charitable Trust Award, London, England
1988 Deutscher Schmuck & Edelsteinpreis, recommendation, Germany

2004 Museum für Angewandte Kunst, MAK, Frankfurt, Germany
2004 Schweizerisches Landesmuseum, Zürich, Switzerland
2002 Contemporary Arts Society, England
2002 Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim, Germany
2001 Musee d’ Horlogerie, Geneve, Switzerland
2000 Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Germany
1998 Middlesborough Contemporary Jewellery Collection, England
1998 ArCo Permanent Collection of Art, Lisbon, Portugal
1997 National Foundation for Contemporary Art -FNAC, Paris, France
1994 British Crafts Council, London, England
1993 Angermuseum Erfurt, Germany
1990- work in various Private Collections

Exhibitions:
(t) travelling/ touring exhibition, (p) publication/catalogue, (pp) personal catalogue, (s) solo/ major exhibition
(*) prize winner/ shortlisted, exhibitions in preparation

2005 Natural History Museum Lisbon, Ossarium rosé, personal exhibition, Lisbon, Portugal (s)
2005 Design Museum (Centre Cultural de Belem), The Nomad Room, Lisbon, Portugal (p)
2005 Swiss National Museum, Intervention Fremd-Körper, Zürich, Switzerland (s)
2004 Foundation Gulbenkian, Meeting Points,Exhibition, Lisbon, Portugal (p)
2004 Musee de Design et d’Art Appliqués Contemporains,Body Extensions, Lausanne, CH
2003 SchmuckProdukt Zollverein, Fremd-Körper,Essen, Germany (s)
2003 Galerie Tactile, Fremd-Körper, Solo Exhibition,Geneva, Switzerland (s)
2002 Espace Solidor, with Hanagarth (F), Mc Clure (CAN), Cagnes sur Mer, France (p)
2002 Raum für Schmuck, with Mattar (D), Gottdorf (D), Köln, Germany
2001 Gallerie V&V, with Eichenberg (NL), de Decker (B), Vienna, Austria
2000 Gallery Hnoss, Solo Exhibition, Gothenburg, Sweden (pp) (s)
2000 Jerwood Prize 2000, Crafts Council Gallery, London (p) (t)
1999 Gallery Louise Smit, Solo Exhibition, Amsterdam, Holland (pp)
1998 Centro de Arte e Comunicaiao Visual, Solo Exhibition, Lisbon, Portugal (s)
1998 European Prize for Contemp. A&D-led Crafts, Vienna, Gothenburg, Paris (p) (t)
1997 Forum für Schmuck, Solo Exhibition, Zürich, Switzerland (s)
1996 Gallery Poree, with Onno Boukhoudt (NL), Paris, France (s)
1995 Galerie für Schmuck, Solo Exhibition, Zug, Switzerland (s)
1994 Gallery van Krimpen, with Sigfried de Bück (B), Amsterdam (s)
1990 Galerie Off Limits, Solo Exhibition, Zürich,Switzerland (s)

Exhibitions:
(t) travelling/ touring exhibition, (p) publication/catalogue, (pp) personal catalogue, (s) solo/ major exhibition
(*) prize winner/ shortlisted, exhibitions in preparation

2005 Catalogue: Black Dog Publishing, London England Catalogue: The Nomad Room – international … Lisbon, Portugal Artikel: Review of Ossarium Rosé -exhibition in Lisbon, by Liesbeth den Besten NL Vormberichten: Amsterdam, BNO 2005, Issue September
2005, page 10
2004
Catalogue: 1000 Rings – Inspiring Adornments for the Hand, Publisher: Lark Books, USA; Page: 170, 202 ISBN: 1-57990-508-0
Catalogue: Meeting Points – 25 Years of Interventions at ArCo, Lisboa, Portugal Publisher: Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian ISBN: 972 – 635 – 153 – 7 2003 Catalogue: Crafts Now – 21 Artists Each from America, Europe and Asia World Competition of Arts and Crafts, Kanazawa,
Special Invitational Exhibition, Kanazawa World Craft Forum, Japan ISBN ? 920-8550 Catalogue: Inner Luxury – Joieria Contemporania Internacional Publisher:
Fundacio la Caixa, Barcelona, Spain ISBN: 84 – 7664 – 814 – 6 Catalogue: Corporal Identity – Body Language, 9th Triennial for Form & Content,
USA and Germany, MAK Museum für Angewandte Kunst / Klingspor Museum Offenbach / Museum of Art & Design New York Published by the Museums as above:
ISBN: 3 – 88270 – 098 – X Magazine: Article in Handwerk&Schmuck, by Dr Barbara Maas
Four pages:
Catalogue: Experiment Schmuck: Das Erfurter Schmucksymposium 1984 – 2002
Angermuseum Erfurt, Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim, Galerie V&V , Wien
Publisher: Kulturdirektion der Stadt Erfurt, ISBN: 3 – 9808816 – 0 – 1
Catalogue: Masterpieces/Capolavori, l’artista artigiano tra Picasso e Sottsass,
World Crafts Council, Publisher: Fondazione per il Libro la Musica la Cultura, Palazzo Bricherasio, Torino, Italy, page 149
Catalogue: by EKWC, European Ceramic Work Centre in S’Hertogenbosch, Holland, published by EKWC
2002 Catalogue: Swiss Design 2002 Bundesamt fur Kultur, Verlag Lars Muller Publishers ISBN: 3 – 03778 – 001 – 0
Catalogue: Slip: Artists in the Netherlands and Britain working with Ceramic.
Frans Hals Museeum, Haarlem, Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich ISBN: 90 – 8044 – 564 – 9 Catalogue: Nature and Time …
Catalogue: Art Jewellery in Switzerland in the 20th Century, La Bibliotheque des Arts, Geneva, Switzerland ISBN: 2 – 88453 – 094 – 0
Catalogue: Silver in the Field, experimental workshop, Bishopsland ISBN: 1 – 899764 – 259 Catalogue: European Triennial of Contemporary
Jewellery 2002 World Crafts Council, Mignault, Belgium IBSN: noD / 2002 / 6269 / 3 Catalogue: Trois Visions d’ un Corps, Bijou Contemporain,
Cagnes sur Mer, Direction des Affaires Culturelles, par la Ville de Cagnes sur Mer, France 2001 Catalogue: The Breath of Nature, Cheongju
International Craft Biennale 2001, Jikji Publishers, South Korea ISBN: 89 – 89011 – 07 – 8 93600 Catalogue: The Art of The Ring, Mobilia Gallery,
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Produced and Published by Mobilia Gallery, 9/2001 2000 Catalogue: The Ego Adorned, 20th Century
Artists’ Jewellery Koningin Fabiolasaal, Antwerp, pages 268 / 269 ISBN: 90 – 6625 – 024 – 0
Catalogue: Kunst hautnah, Künstlerhaus Wien, Austria ISBN: 3 – 900926 – 07 – 7
Catalogue: Alles Schmuck, Museum für Gestaltung, Zürich, Verlag Lars Müller
ISBN: 3 – 907078 – 32 – 2 Catalogue: Jerwood Applied Arts Prize 2000, British Crafts Council
ISBN: 1 – 870 – 145 – 860 1999 Personal Catalogue: Christoph Zellweger 1990 – 1999
ISBN: 0 – 9534957 – 0 – 1 – Creative Review / Magazine, March 99 issue, feature of catalogue
– Unfold magazin, Spring/ Summer 1999 issue, review of catalogue
– Graphic magazin, November 1999 issue, review of catalogue – Bound for Glory, graphic design year book 1999,
Printed Matter – British Art & Design Direction, Award 2000, publication
Catalogue, 20th Century Swiss Art Jewellery, A. Riklin-Schelbert, VGS St Gallen
ISBN: 3 – 7291 – 1093 – 4 Catalogue, Nature in Design, Alan Powers, Conran Octopus Publishing
ISBN: 1 8409 1046 1 Catalogue, Memento Mori / reminder on death, Forum für Schmuck und
Design, Cologne, Germany, ISBN: 3 – 00 – 003353 – x Catalogue, 25 Years ArCo- Centro de Arte e Communicacao
visual, Lisbon ISBN: 972 97987 0 2 Catalogue, 100 years at the RCA, Art and Design, by Christopher Frayling
ISBN: 1 85585 7251 1998 Catalogue, Dictionaire International Bijou, Edition du Regard, Paris pages 557 / 560, ISBN: 2 – 903370 – 98 – 2
Catalogue, European Prize for Contemporary Art & Design-Led Crafts World Crafts Council – Europe
Catalogue, The Ring, Design: Past & Present, Sylvie Lambert, France ISBN: 2-88046-317-3
Catalogue, The Royal College of Art, Postgraduate Art & Design, London
Catalogue, Eidgenossischer Preis fur Gestaltung, Casorella, Castello Visconteo, Locarno, Swiss Federal Offi ce of Culture, Bern, Switzerland
1996 Catalogue, 24/8/1997, Alchemy – The Stone of Wisdom, Lappenranta, Finland ISBN: 952 – 5155 – 09 – 9
Catalogue, RCA on display, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Germany
Catalogue, Broschen, 3/5/1997, Ausstellung im Kunstforum Kirchberg / Desinfarkt, Switzerland
Catalogue, 27/07/97, published by CINABRE, 36360 Lucay-Le-Male, France
1997 Catalogue, Objects of Our Time, The Crafts Council, London, Martina Margetts ISBN: 1- 870145 – 63 – 1
Catalogue, Jewelry – in Europe & America / New Times New Thinking ISBN: 0 – 500 – 27879 – 2 by Ralph Turner, Thames & Hudson,
Catalogue, Design of the times: One hundred years Royal College of Art ISBN: 0 – 903685 – 42 – 6
Catalogue, Schmuck ‘96, Intern. Handwerksmesse Muenchen, Germany Published by the 1996 Bayerischer Handwerkstag e.V.
Catalogue, The Capture of Europe, Cologne – Haxham, Germany – England ISBN: 3 – 930246 – 07 – 4
1995 Catalogue, Priestory Duse – Seelenraeume, Bratislava, Slovakia ISBN: 80 – 85694 – 79 – 4
Catalogue, SchmuckSzene ‘95, Inter. Handwerksmesse Muenchen, Germany Published by the 1995 Bayerischer Handwerkstag e.V.
Catalogue, Schmuckkunst der Moderne, Mainz, Germany ISBN: 3 – 9803605 – 3 – 9
Catalogue, Obverse – Reverse, RCA / Royal Mint, London, England Christoph Zellweger EDITION 2006 ISBN: 1 – 874175 – 01 – 2
1994 Catalogue, Work / Ethics, Sheffi eld Hallam University, Sheffi eld, England ISBN: 0 – 86339 – 4361
Catalogue, Contemporary Art Medals of the World, FIDEM XXIII British Museum, London, Published by FIDEM XXIII, Page 116
1992 Catalogue, 5 th International Symposium on Jewellery, Erfurt, Germany Published by the Landesversicherungsanstalt Thueringen Catalogue, 3 eme Triennale du Bijou, Musee des Arts Decorative, Paris, France ISBN: 2 – 906 450 – 86 – 3
Catalogue, Ringfrei – Mitgliederausstellung des Forum, Cologne, Germany Published by the Forum fur Schmuck und Design e.V. Köln