naomi middelmann
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Postgraduate degree the Visual Art School, Basel, CH
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Gallery Representation
CDAC, Desmoines, IA, USA
Postcollapse art space, OR USA and Zurich, CH
UFOFABRIK Gallery, Italy
Jasmin Glaab Gallery, Bern
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Museum Exhibits:
2024 Westbeth art center, New York, USA
2024 Coravallis Art Center, Oregon, USA
2023 Torrance Art Museum, California, USA
2021 MIAD, Milwaukee, USA​
2022 Dreilander Museum, DE
2022 Kunstraum, Hochdorf, CH
2022 Museu del Dona, Tossa del Mal, ES
2022 Regionale, Stapflehus, DE
2023 Torrance Art museum, Torrance, CA, USA
2023 Biennale, Trieste, IT
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Solo Exhibits (selection)
2008 Mercerie 12, Lausanne, CH
2010 Espace Tour, Lausanne, CH
2011 Gallery Pré-du-Marché, CH
2012 Gallery Edouard Roch, Ballens CH
2013 Gallery SpaceStation, Lausanne CH
2014 Gallery Edouard Roch, CH
2014 Gallery EPFL, Lausanne, CH
2016 Gallery Edouard Roch, CH
2016 Space Station (Off space), CH
2016 Vanderbilt Brain Institute, USA
2016 Basel Klein Kunsthalle, Basel, CH
2017 Gallery Marek Kralewski, Freiburg, DE
2018 CDAC, Lausanne, CH
2019 Les Cubes, CH
2019 Gallery Space station, CH
2020 Galerie Cdac, CH
2021 Kunsthalle, KleinBasel, CH
2022 CHUV, Public Space, CH
2023 Postcollapse art Space, Zurich, CH
2023 Flash EXPO, Fribourg, CH
2025 Gallery Jasmin Glaab, Bern CH
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Group Exhibits (selection)
2011 Xanadu Gallery, Scottsdale, USA
2012 Gallery Espace Aurore, CH
2012 JayKay Gallery, Carrouge, CH
2012 “International Drawing 2012”, The Swiss Art Space , CH
2013 Gallery Edouard Roch, “30 years”, 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
2016 Kunsthalle, Klein Basel, CH
2017 Gallery Edouard Roch, CH
2017 "Ouverture" Cdac gallery, CH
2017 Collective show "Cdac Gallery, CH
2018 "Livre d'artiste": La galerie de Poche, CH
2018 Gouter d'Art, CDAC
2018 Artistes de la Galerie, Edouard Roch, CH
2019 Collectif du printemps, Edouard Roch, CH
2019 Gouter 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
2020 Gallery Renée Marie, San Franciso, USA
2020 Espace Schilling, NE, CH
2020 Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery, California, USA
2020 Kleinbasel Kunsthalle, Basel, CH
2020 Galerie Edouard Roch, CH
2021 ​I Love #artistesdici, Ville de Lausanne, CH
2021 Get out your skull, Galerie la Providence, Ile sur Tete, FR
2021 The global village, MIAD, Wisconsin, USA
2021 1989, Postcollapse art space, Portland, USA
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 Dal Mar, ES
2022 Fresh Legs 2022, Gallery Heike and Arndt, Berlin (DE)
2022 Regionale, Stapflehus, Weil Am Rhein DE
2023 The Women art gallery, Bern, CH
2023 Fresh Legs 2023, Gallery Heike and Arndt, Berlin (DE)
2023 Scout, 2023, Gallery Heike and Arndt, Kettinge (DK)
2023 Art now! Gallery, Carrouge, GE, CH
2023 ArtyShow, Lausanne, CH
2024 Fresh Legs 2024, Gallery Heike and Arndt, Berlin (DE)
2024 Scout, 2024, Gallery Heike and Arndt, Kettinge (DK)
2024 Westbeth Art Center, New York City, USA
2024 Gallery nineteen eight nine, Charlotte, USA
2024 Coravallis Art center, Coravallis, USA
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Art Fairs
2015 “Art Contemporaries” special project of Art Athina, GR
2015 Art Vilnius , UFOFABRIK Gallery, LI
2015 CAR (Contemporary art Ruhr), DE
2015 Paratissima, Torino, UFOFABRIK, IT
2016 Cuarto Publico, UfoFabrik, SP
2016 Verona Art Fair, UfoFabrik IT
2016 CAR , UfoFabrik, DE
2017 YIA Art Fair, via Kunsthalle Klein Basel, NL
2017 YIA Art Fair, via Kunstlalle Kleinbasel, Basel, CH
2018 JustLX, Lisboa, PT
2019 Hybrid art fair, via KUnsthalle Klein Basel, CH
2021 Drawing, Art Madrid, UFO FABRIK
2023 Hybrid art Fair, Madrid, SP
2023 The Others art fair, Torino, IT
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Acquisitions
In various major private and public collections in Switzerland, Europe, Australia, Canada, and the USA
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Publications, Catalogues, Media coverage
2012 Journal La liberté, Switzerland
2012 Catalogue « Art takes Miami», USA
2012 Drawing 2012, catalogue, CH
2013 Journal de Moudon, Switzerland
2013 24 heures, Switzerland
2014 EPFL Flash magazine, CH
2015 24 Heures CH
2015 Cover art for Nov. issue Neuropsychologia
2015 Art Reveal magazine (5 page feature)
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 Coverart for “Neuropsychologia”
2016 Coverart for “Trends in Neuroscience”
2016 24 Heures, CH
2017 Couleur 3, Radio interview, CH
2017 Badische Zeitung solo exhibit review, DE
2019 Artiste à suivre, 24 heures, CH
2019 Lausanne LFM Radio
2019 Philo à chaud, la Nostalgie, RTS
2020 Article dans le Temps, CH
2020 Article dans le 24 Heures, CH
2022 Article dans 24heures, CH
2022 Badische Zeitung, DE
2022 Basler Zeitung, CH
2023 Bmore art, Baltimore, MD, USA
2023, La Liberté, Fribrourg. CH
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Performance Art, academic conferences and public talks
2015 "Brains takes on art," Gallery Rossi, CH
2016 SIK ISEA Conference on the artistic process, Musée de Pully, CH
2017 "Subjectivity of perception", Conférence Aperti, Palais de Rumine, CH
2017 "The notion of artistic research and its implications for education," HEP, CH
2017 "Finished, Unfinished" a participative public performance and installation, CDAC, CH
2018 CNS, Boston, USA
2018 Gouter D'art, CDAC, CH
2020 Kunstagge, Kleinbasel Kunsthalle, Basel CH
2022 Art Vs. Science, CHUV, CH
2023 Women artists, EAF, Lausanne, CH
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Scholarships and Prizes
​Scholarship for academic achievement, Hackley, New York
Samuel Eldridge Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Achievement, Johns Hopkins University
​2012 Scope Miami art fair billboard winner
2015 “ TINA” Prize finalist
2015 Saatchi art-prize semi-finalist
2015 Artavita Apexart semi-finalist
2015 "Art Special Contemporaries" art project, Art Arthina
2016 Curated Project for Verona Art Fair Winner
2021 Artist Grant/ Bourse artistique Etat de Vaud
2022 Financial support for a project from Lausanne City
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Art residency
2021 Artist residency-UNIL /CHUV
2021 Musée Jenisch, Vevey Switzerland