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Artists Karin Wälchli and Guido Reichlin aka Chalet5. Collaborating since 1995
Karin Wälchli * 1960
Guido Reichlin * 1959

Solo Exhibitions

2010 Mark Müller Gallery Guestroom Zurich | Open other end installation and Ornamental angefressen artist's book
2009 Artellewa independent art space | Cairo | permanent installation of Anne sculpture | november 22 - ...
2002 Mark Müller Gallery Guestroom Zurich | Block 1 Installation and edition | 12 renderings
2002 - 1998 Chalet5 House of Pattern Zurich, autonomous platform for pattern statements, Patternfactory.
2002 Shifting mode of presentations, transdisciplinary test series, crossing intersections between categories and contexts
2000 Patternbeauty 15 large screenprints on wallpaper
1998 Kunsthof Zürich | Pattern 49 screenprints installation

Group Exhibitions ( selection )

2011 Bloomingsikkim. Public Art Festival in Gangtok, Sikkim. White Space / People have the Power
2010 Kunsthaus Grenchen "Impression" | It's like déjà vu all over again 24 unique offset/screenprints
2009 Townhouse Gallery, Cairo. "Where are you?" participants of the artist's residency programm Pro Helvetia Cairo
2009 Karin takes a stand installation Anne Sherif 2 sculptures
2009 Haus für Kunst Uri, Altdorf, "In the shadow of the Pyramids" Karin steht dazu. Kabinett installation
2009 Zentrum Paul Klee: "Dream and Reality. Contemporary Art from the Middle East" Palace of Light wall installation 12 sculptures
2009 Les Complices* Zürich | Opening for Zeitschrift #16: "Princess Lulu" Chalet5 guest starring with Amira sculpture, February 11
2004 Kunsthaus Langenthal "Art? Design?" | Cabina/Speedfresh 2 Lambda Prints
2000 Museum für Gestaltung Zürich "EX 25" | Abstract/Landscape 2 large screenprints
2000 Migrosmuseum for Contemporary Art Zürich "Submeet" visual arts/creative industry | Landscape screenprint

Awards Chalet5

2011 India | Jaipur, New Delhi, Jodhpur, Gangtok, Varanasi, Kolkata | Pro Helvetia India | Studio/Travel Residency
2009 Cairo | Pro Helvetia Cairo | Research Residency and exhibition project, October November
2006 Cairo | Pro Helvetia Artists-in-Residence | October November December
2003 "The Best in Architecture Landscape and Design" Hochparterre und Swiss Television. Bronze Award
Awards Karin Wälchli
1992 Stipendium, Eidgenössischer Wettbewerb für Gestaltung, Bundesamt für Kultur
1991 Leistungspreis der Schule für Gestaltung Zürich ( today ZHdK )
1990 Stipendium, Eidgenössischer Wettbewerb für Gestaltung, Bundesamt für Kultur

Art and Architecture

2009 Zurich | Kreisgebäude 3 | competition invitation | Heute fand ich in der Tuffsteinhöhle ein vierblättriges Kleeblatt. Status: project
2005 Switzerland | Bundesamt für Kultur BAK | competition by invitation. Portal. for Swiss Art Awards, Basel. Status: project
2005 Aarau | Redesign Pestalozzi School Aarau | Herbarium | Art intervention and colour concept
2004 Zurich | Redesign Kantonsschule Birch | 31 Colors | ornamental intervention and colour concept, with Pool Architects Zurich
2004 Zurich | competition by invitation CI for pet architecture | Z#1 | Pool Architects/Chalet5. Status: project
2003 Privat | Panorama Tannalp| inkjet print site-specific mural and colour concept. Chalet5 for Cookuk Studio, Aarau
2003 Privat | Rose | unique Screenprint in 108 colours | site-specific mural Rüschlikon Zurich
2000 Zurich | Opera parking. competition by invitation | Bellevue | surface pattern by Chalet5
2000 with Oberholzer&Gasser Architects. Status: project

Acquisitions - the works of Chalet5 are in the collections of

2011 Kanton Zürich: "It's like déjà vu all over again" 14 prints
2011 City of Grenchen: "It's like déjà vu all over again" 2 prints
2006 UBS Art at Work. ( Block 1, edition 3/9 )
2004 BAK Bundesamt für Kultur - Swiss Federal Departement of Culture: Project Cookuk
1998 - 2002 Schweizer Landesmuseum - Swiss National Museum ( unique screenprints on silk, patterneditions 1998-2002 )
1996 - 2002 Museum für Gestaltung Design Museum Zürich ( unique screenprints on silk, patterneditions 1998-2002 )

Publications and Press ( selection )

2010 Ornamental angefressen
2010 artists book with texts from Huda Lutfi, Yves Mettler, Christoph Oertli, Markus Stegmann. Editors Chalet5 Zurich
2010 "Years of Residency" a publication of Pro Helvetia Cairo Liaison Office. About Chalet5: Beate Engel and Huda Lutfi
2009 "In the shadow of the Pyramids" Catalogue group exhibition at Haus für Kunst Uri, Altdorf
2008 Birkhäuser Publishers Basel/Hamburg: PATTERNS 2 Patterns in Design, Art and Architecture, Mai 2008
2000 Smells like Victory, Come Out, The Winner takes it all
2007 Chalet5: Groteske#2007 "Smells like Victory". in: Zeitschrift nr13 "GRINGO". Wien Berlin
2007 SF1 Kulturplatz "Explosion der Formen", October
2007 ZHdK-Zürcher Hochschule der Künste. A Future for the Arts: Karin Wälchli/Chalet5 “Happy New Year“
2007 UBS. Art at Work. Zurich Airport. Catalogue
2005 Birkhäuser Verlag Hamburg: PATTERNS in Design, Art and Architecture East West
2005 Hochparterre. November05. Special Issue "Art and Design" Kunsthaus Langenthal
2004 archithese 2004 02 "Neue Ornamente" Chalet5: Das Geheimnis der Dichte", Zürich
2004 Werk Nr3. "Vielschichtigkeit", Zürich
2004 Hochparterre. The Best in Architecture Landscape and Design 03. "Alles Oberfläche"
2004 Hochparterre Wettbewerbe Nr5. Kleinbauten der Stadt Zurich "Z#1"
2004 Frame 36. Frame Magazine Amsterdam. "Haute Cuisine" cover story
2003 Frame Magazine Amsterdam, Frame 30: "True Identity" Block I
2003 Financial Times Deutschland, August. Hamburg. "kulturkritische Spiele" Block I
2002 Hochparterre Nr 10, Zurich, Block I
2002 NZZ Zurich 18.9.02, Block I
2002 Frame 26, Amsterdam. Insert Carte Blanche: "Labour of Love". 12 pages
2001 werk Nr 10 Zürich: "Tapetenwechsel. Künstlerische Wandverkleidungen von Chalet5" Patternbeauty
2001 Architektur & Wohnen 2001 05, Hamburg. "Muster-Macher". Portrait Chalet5
2001 iNview Nr18, United Publishers, Paris. Insert Carte Blanche: The Visionary Chalet. 4 pages
2001 Wallpaper Magazine Mai, London, "survey of switzerland"
2000 Wallpaper Magazine London #4. "Swiss Swatches-Printed Matter"
2000 Verlag Hochparterre, April2000. "Europalette". Chalet5 - die Mustermacher

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