Laura Mietrup
*1987 in Rheinfelden, Switzerland
lives and works in Basel
EDUCATION
2020 - 2022 Master Fine Arts, CAP, HKB Bern
2014 - 2017 Bachelor in Fine Arts, Institut Kunst Basel
2010 - 2012 Design in Craft, Haus der Farbe, Zurich
2002 - 2005 Apprenticeship frame gilder
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
«It never entered my mind», See you next tuesday, Basel, CH
2023
"Blurred", Kunsthalle Arbon, Arbon
"Feidar", Dienstraum/ Olten Art Museum, Olten
2022
"Basement Hum", with Robin Michel, exhibition space Klingental, Basel
"Traverse", solo position, Kunsthaus Baselland, Muttenz/ Basel
"Nichts passiert", Gallery Ann Mazzotti, Basel
2020
"Nesi", Lokal-Int, Biel/Bienne
2019
"und bauen eine Leiter", Balzer Projects, Basel
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
"Cantonale Berne Jura", La Nef, St-Ursanne, CH
"Beyond white", Galerie Heike Strelow, Frankfurt, CH
"40. Kantonale Jahresausstellung Solothurn", Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Solothurn, CH
"Come as You Are", Jahresausstellung Werkbeiträge Kunstkredit Basel Stadt, Kunsthalle Basel, CH
"WEG IST WEG", Space25, Basel, CH
"Rewilding", Kunsthaus Baselland, Münchenstein, CH
2023
"Cantonale Bern/Jura 2023" Centre d`Art Pasquart, Biel, CH with Robin Michel
"Auswahl 23v Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, CH
"Jahresausstellung Solothurner Künstler*innen", Kunstmuseum Olten, Olten, CH
"Concerto Finale", Regionale 24, Kunsthaus Baselland, Muttenz, CH, with Robin Michel
"Schildkrötentempel", Museum Rehmann, Lenzburg, CH
"Supermodel", Kunstraum Super, Vienna, AT
2022
"Selection 22", Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, CH
"Cantonale Bern", Thun Art Museum, Thun, CH
"Cantonale Bern", Kunsthaus Langenthal, Langenthal, CH
"One Hundred And One Works", Tony Wüthrich Gallery, Basel, CH
"Annual Exhibition Solothurn", Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Solothurn, CH
"Interlace", diploma exhibition Master CAP, Centre Pasquart, Biel, CH
2021
"We proudly present", Kunstraum Riehen, Riehen, CH
"Cantonale Bern", Centre Pasquart, Biel, CH
"Annual exhibition of Solothurn artists", Kunstmuseum Olten, CH
"Im Wartesaal der Zeit", Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal, CH
"Transit", Voltage, Basel, CH
2020
"Project 3", Space 25, Basel, CH
"Auswahl 20", Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, CH
"One Hundred And One Works", Gallery Tony Wüthrich, Basel, CH
"100+100≠400", Regionale 2, Fabrikculture, Hegenheim, FR
2019
"Step Out! Aufbruch in den Raum", Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel, CH
"125 years of Alexander Zschokke", Wett Atelier for sculptural work, Basel, CH
"Century. Idee Bauhaus", drj - dr. julius, Berlin, DE
2018
"Hütet das Maultier", Flatterschaft, Basel, CH
"Bikini Collection", Bikini Space, Basel, CH
"Revitalise", Bolte Lang Gallery, Zurich, CH
2017
"Sunset Vivisection", Augustinermuseum, Freiburg, DE
"Wir heissen euch hoffen", BA degree exhibition, Kunsthaus Baselland, CH
"Versus", monthly model, Basel, CH
"One Hundred And One Works", Gallery Tony Wüthrich, Basel, CH
2016
"Encoding the Urban", Regionale 17, La Kunsthalle Mulhouse, Mulhouse, CH
"Opportunismes", Aedaen, Accélerateur particule de Strasbourg,Strasbourg, FR
"Vom Tragen und Stützen" Regionale 17, Projektraum M54, Basel, CH
"Club Univers", SALTS, Basel, CH
"Der Totentanz", Project Gerda Steiner and Jörg Lenzlinger, Basel, CH
"Basis Exhibition", annual exhibition Institut Kunst, Basel/Münchenstein, CH
"das Horst", the tank, Basel/Münchenstein, CH (performance/ installation)
2015
"Regionale 16", project space M54, Basel, CH
"lockeres denken" , annual exhibition Institut Kunst, Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel, CH
"PH-Neutral", FHNW Solothurn, Solothurn, CH
"Oslo Night Dreispitz", Basel, CH, Installation "Als das Hier den Ort nicht fand"
2014
"Kunst Lokal Rheinfelden", Kurbrunnen, Rheinfelden, CH
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
Landis und Gyr, Atelierstipendium Budapest, Duo mit Robin Michel (upcoming)
2023
Werkbeitrag Kunstkredit Basel-Stadt
Werkbeitrag Aargauer Kuratorium
2022
Solo Position, exhibition competition kulturelles Baselland
2022
Exhibition prize Kunstmuseum Olten
2020
Working grant from the Aargau Board of Trustees (Aargauer Kuratorium)
2019
Studio grant from the Aargau Board of Trustees, (Aargauer Kuratorium), Cité International des Arts, Paris
2018
Nomination workshop prize Erich Hauser Foundation
2017
BEWE Foundation sponsorship award
2012
Design in craft, diploma with honors
COLLECTIONS
Kunstkredit Basel-Stadt, Collection Kunstkredit Baselland, Roche Collection, Private collections
KUNST AM BAU
2022 Nomination Art in Construction Consumer Centre Unterentfelden /Aarau, CH
2020 Roche / Building BSN 11, Basel, CH