About

Lena Amuat & Zoë Meyer (*1977 / 1975) are based in Zurich and Berlin.
They studied Photography at the University of Arts in Zurich
(1998-2003) and have been collaborating since 2008.
In 2013 they completed their MA in Fine Arts at ZHdK.

Represented by Robert Morat Galerie Berlin, since 2022
https://robertmorat.de

Collaboration with L'Ahah Paris, since 2018
https://lahah.fr

All photographs were shot on analogue 35mm film
and were manually printed on photographic paper.
In cooperation with golab Berlin and Fotolabor St.Gallen.

Exhibitions

2024
Swiss Design Award, Messe Basel 
Kristallmodelle, Ausstellung & Buchvernissage, VC7 Zürich
Dispersions, L'Ahah Cité Griset et Villa Belleville, Paris

2023
Grosse Regionale, Kunst(zeug)haus Rapperswil
Paris Photo represented by Robert Morat Galerie, Berlin
Réplique, Solo Show with Simone Holliger, VC7 during Zurich Art Weekend 
Photo London Solo Booth with Robert Morat
Artefakte & Modelle (Solo Show), Robert Morat Galerie, Berlin

2022
(Un-) Ordnung, Sammlung des Fördervereins der Fotostiftung Schweiz
Séisme, Solo Show with Simone Holliger, L‘Ahah, Cité Griset, Paris
Unseen (Solo Booth) Robert Morat Galerie, Amsterdam
The Eye Sees (Solo Show), Arles
Was Dinge erzählen, Schule für Gestaltung Bern
Artefakte & Modelle (Solo Show), Chedi Andermatt

2021
Open Studio & Book Release, Pfingstweidstrasse, Zürich
Zurich Art Weekend (Solo Show), Freyastrasse, Zürich
Wall Paper Project, Espace Labo, Genf
Charity Auktion Sotheby’s, Wien

2019
Kunst in der Krypta (Solo Show), Grossmünster Zürich
Imago, Kunsthalle Palazzo Liestal
Book Release, UC Books

2018
L‘Ahah (Solo Show), Cité Griset and Rue Moret, Paris
Codex, European Month of Photography, Berlin
Elusive Objects, Galerie Tart, Kunstszene Zürich
Magische Welt, Galerie Anixis, Baden

2017
Pic.London, Ambika P3 and Gallery SO, London
Prix Photoforum, Centre Pasquart Biel
The Wall (Solo Show), Kunstgriff Zürich
Surface matters, Dyehouse 451, London
Werk- und Atelierstipendien der Stadt Zürich,
Helmhaus Zürich

2016
Recollection, Grand Palais (Solo Show), Bern
Histoire des formes, Amilly, France
Fetische, Galerie Duflon Racz, Bern
#2 Long distance communication, Galerie
Marine Veilleux, Paris

2015
Fool Moon, Galerie Marine Veilleux (Solo Show), Paris
The Crossings, Villa du Parc, Annemasse
Werk- und Atelierstipendien der Stadt Zürich,
Helmhaus Zürich
Les Choses, Galerie Mark Mueller, Zürich
AC Stipendien Ausstellung, Kunstmuseum Thun
Offshore, Photo Festival, Belfast

2014
# 1 Poros, Galerie Marine Veilleux, Paris
Cantonale Berne Jura, Kunstmuseum Thun
Eclipse, Galerie Marine Veilleux (Solo Show), Paris
Aliquid Mirari, Piano Nobile, Genève
Plattform 14, EWZ Selnau Zürich

2013
Master Fine Arts Degree Show, ZHdK Zürich
Picture Show, Alabama Sir Leipzig
It‘s all in the Detail, Kunsthaus Baselland
What‘s New?, Trudelhaus Baden
AC Stipendien Ausstellung, Kunstmuseum Bern
Photo Festival Villa Noailles, Hyères

2012
Purple Room (Solo Show), Wäscherei Kunstverein Zürich
Cantonale Berne Jura, Centre Pasquart Biel
Swiss Design Award, Museum Bellerive Zürich
For one week only, Berlin

2011
Werkbeiträge Bildende Kunst des Kanton Zürich
Werk- und Atelierstipendien der Stadt Zürich,
Helmhaus Zürich
AC Stipendien Ausstellung, Kunstmuseum Thun
Cantonale Berne Jura, Kunsthalle Bern

Education
2010–2013 Master of Arts in Fine Arts, ZHdK
2008–2010 MAS Curating, ZHdK (Zoë Meyer)
1999–2003 Studienbereich Fotografie ZHdK

Grants
2024 Swiss Design Awards, Basel (awarded)
2022 Werkankauf Förderverein Fotostiftung Schweiz
2018 Werkankauf Kunstkomission Kanton Zürich
2015 Atelierstipendium der Stadt Zürich, New York
2014 Werkankauf Kunstkomission Kanton Bern
2014 Nationale Suisse Kunstpreis Nominée
2013 Start Point Prize Nominée, Prag
2012 Swiss Design Award

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