naomi middelmann
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Postgraduate degree the Visual Art School, Basel, CH
Gallery Representation
Jasmin Glaab Gallery, Bern, Switzerland
CDAC, Desmoines, USA
Postcollapse art space (OR) USA and (Zurich), CH
Museum Exhibits:
2026 Museo Del Fiume, Roma, Italy
2026 Zisa Contemporary art museum, Palermo, Italy
2026 Le Maf, CH
2025 San Domenico, Trapni, Italy
2024 Westbeth art center, New York, USA
2024 Coravallis Art Center, Oregon, USA
2023 Torrance Art Museum, California, USArrance, CA, USA
2023 Biennale, Trieste, IT
2023 Torrance Art museum, To
2022 Dreilander Museum, DE
2022 Kunstraum, Hochdorf, CH
2022 Museu del Dona, Tossa del Mal, ES
2022 Regionale, Stapflehus, DE
2021 MIAD, Milwaukee, USA
Solo Exhibits:
2025 Gallery Jasmin Glaab, Bern, CH
2023 Postcollapse Art Space, Zurich, CH
2023 Flash Expo, Fribourg, CH
2022 CHUV, Public Space, CH
2021 Kunsthalle, Kleinbasel, CH
2020 Galerie CDAC, CH
2019 Les Cubes, CH
2019 Gallery Space Station, CH
2018 CDAC, Lausanne, CH
2017 Gallery Marek Kralewski, Freiburg, DE
2016 Gallery Edouard Roch, CH
2016 Space Station (Off Space), CH
2016 Vanderbilt Brain Institute, USA
2016 Basel Klein Kunsthalle, Basel, CH
2014 Gallery Edouard Roch, CH
2014 Gallery EPFL, Lausanne, CH
2013 Gallery SpaceStation, Lausanne, CH
2012 Gallery Edouard Roch, Ballens, CH
2011 Gallery Pré-du-Marché, CH
2010 Espace Tour, Lausanne, CH
2008 Mercerie 12, Lausanne, CH
Group Exhibits (selection)
2026 Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, USA
2026 “Sonder”, Le Cabanon, Lausanne, Switzerland
2024 Fresh Legs 2024, Gallery Heike & Arndt, Berlin, DE
2024 Scout 2024, Gallery Heike & Arndt, Kettinge, DK
2024 Westbeth Art Center, New York City, USA
2024 Gallery Nineteen Eight Nine, Charlotte, USA
2024 Corvallis Art Center, Corvallis, USA
2023 Jasmin Glaab Gallery, Bern, CH
2023 Fresh Legs 2023, Gallery Heike & Arndt, Berlin, DE
2023 Scout 2023, Gallery Heike & Arndt, Kettinge, DK
2023 Art Now! Gallery, Carrouge, GE, CH
2023 ArtyShow, Lausanne, CH
2022 Art dans la Ville, Thonon-les-Bains, FR
2022 1989 Part 2, Postcollapse, Los Angeles, USA
2022 Galerie Marek Kralewski, Freiburg, DE
2022 Kunstraum Hochdorf, Lucerne, CH
2022 Museu del Dona, Tossa del Mar, ES
2022 Fresh Legs 2022, Gallery Heike & Arndt, Berlin, DE
2022 Regionale, Stapflehus, Weil am Rhein, DE
2021 I Love #artistesdici, Ville de Lausanne, CH
2021 Get Out Your Skull, Galerie La Providence, Île-sur-Têt, FR
2021 The Global Village, MIAD, Wisconsin, USA
2021 1989, Postcollapse Art Space, Portland, USA
2020 Gallery Renée Marie, San Francisco, USA
2020 Espace Schilling, NE, CH
2020 Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery, California, USA
2020 Kleinbasel Kunsthalle, Basel, CH
2020 Galerie Edouard Roch, CH
2019 Collectif du Printemps, Galerie Edouard Roch, CH
2019 Goûter d’Art, CDAC, CH
2019 Velvet Room, Golsa Gallery, NO
2019 Crossing Borders, Ghent, BE
2019 Collectif de Fin d’Année, CHUV, CH
2019 Artistes de la Galerie, Roch, CH
2018 Livre d’Artiste, La Galerie de Poche, CH
2018 Goûter d’Art, CDAC, CH
2018 Artistes de la Galerie, Edouard Roch, CH
2017 Gallery Edouard Roch, CH
2017 “Ouverture”, CDAC Gallery, CH
2017 Collective Show, CDAC Gallery, CH
2016 Kunsthalle, Kleinbasel, CH
2015 “Displaced”, Node Gallery, Helsinki, FI
2015 EPFL Art Space, Lausanne, CH
2015 “Swiss Contemporary Abstract”, Gallery Rossi, Geneva, CH
2015 Galerie Edouard Roch, Ballens, CH
2013 Gallery Edouard Roch, “30 Years”, CH
2012 Gallery Espace Aurore, CH
2012 JayKay Gallery, Carrouge, CH
2012 “International Drawing 2012”, Swiss Art Space, CH
2011 Xanadu Gallery, Scottsdale, USA
Art Fairs
2023 Hybrid Art Fair, Madrid, ES
2023 The Others Art Fair, Torino, IT
2021 Drawing, Art Madrid, UFO FABRIK, ES
2019 Hybrid Art Fair, via Kunsthalle Kleinbasel, CH
2018 JustLX, Lisboa, PT
2017 YIA Art Fair, via Kunsthalle Kleinbasel, Basel, CH
2017 YIA Art Fair, via Kunsthalle Kleinbasel, NL
2016 Cuarto Público, UFOFABRIK, ES
2016 Verona Art Fair, UFOFABRIK, IT
2016 CAR (Contemporary Art Ruhr), UFOFABRIK, DE
2015 “Art Contemporaries”, special project of Art Athina, GR
2015 Art Vilnius, UFOFABRIK Gallery, LT
2015 CAR (Contemporary Art Ruhr), DE
2015 Paratissima, Torino, UFOFABRIK, IT
Acquisitions
In various major private and public collections in Switzerland, Europe, Australia, Canada, and the USA.
Publications, Catalogues, Media Coverage
2025 TP24, Trapani, IT
2025 Invitée de “À notre époque”, RTS, CH
2023 BmoreArt, Baltimore, MD, USA
2023 La Liberté, Fribourg, CH
2022 24 Heures, CH
2022 Badische Zeitung, DE
2022 Basler Zeitung, CH
2020 Le Temps, CH
2020 24 Heures, CH
2019 Artiste à suivre, 24 Heures, CH
2019 Lausanne LFM Radio
2019 Philo à chaud, RTS
2017 Couleur 3, Radio Interview, CH
2017 Badische Zeitung, Solo Exhibit Review, DE
2016 Hardbib Magazine, Feature Story
2016 Gazette des Arts, Feature Story
2016 Interview on CQFD, RTS 1
2016 Aperti X, Atelier et Intimité (book)
2016 Articulaction, Feature Article
2016 Cover Art, Neuropsychologia
2016 Cover Art, Trends in Neuroscience
2016 24 Heures, CH
2015 24 Heures, CH
2015 Cover Art, Neuropsychologia (Nov. issue)
2015 Art Reveal Magazine (5-page feature)
2014 EPFL Flash Magazine, CH
2013 Journal de Moudon, CH
2013 24 Heures, CH
2012 La Liberté, CH
2012 Catalogue, “Art Takes Miami”, USA
2012 Drawing 2012, Catalogue, CH
Performance Art, Academic Conferences & Public Talks
2026 “Artiste et la Médecine”, MCBA, CH
2025 “Art and Neuroscience”, Galerie Glaab, CH
2024 “Art and Science”, Unisanté, CH
2023 Women Artists, EAF, Lausanne, CH
2022 Art vs. Science, CHUV, CH
2020 Kunstagge, Kleinbasel Kunsthalle, Basel, CH
2018 CNS, Boston, USA
2018 Goûter d’Art, CDAC, CH
2017 “Subjectivity of Perception”, Palais de Rumine, CH
2017 “Artistic Research and Its Implications for Education”, HEP, CH
2017 “Finished, Unfinished”, Public Performance, CDAC, CH
2016 SIK-ISEA Conference on the Artistic Process, Musée de Pully, CH
2015 “Brains Take on Art”, Gallery Rossi, CH
Scholarships & Prizes
2025 Artist Work Grant, Lausanne City
2022 Fondation Lenaards, Research project
2022 Artist Work Grant, Lausanne City
2021 Artist Grant / Bourse Artistique, État de Vaud
2016 Curated Project, Verona Art Fair, Winner
2015 “TINA” Prize, Finalist
2015 Saatchi Art Prize, Semi-finalist
2015 Artavita Apexart, Semi-finalist
2015 “Art Special Contemporaries” Project, Art Athina
2012 Scope Miami Art Fair, Billboard Winner
Samuel Eldridge Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Achievement, Johns Hopkins University
Scholarship for Academic Achievement, Hackley School, New York
Art Residencies
2025 Rivolta Femminile, Trapani, IT
2021 Artist Residency, UNIL / CHUV, CH
2021 Musée Jenisch, Vevey, CH