KURT CAVIEZEL;
the World Wide Web is his giant camera.
By using livecams via the net he photographs everything that is the case.
(Go live and watch the real cctv-view on our lives = WATCHING THE WORLD)
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NEWS:
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EXHIBITIONS:
>>New series: "PUTIN'S JAIL"
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>>Past exhibition:
Candela Gallery, Richmond, Virginia (USA)
MACHINE VISION
March 3 – April 29, 2023
Candela Gallery is excited to announce Machine Vision, a group exhibition exploring our evolving creative relationship with new technologies. These works blur the boundaries between the observed and imagined, the artist and the machine.
Machine Vision will be on view between Friday, March 3rd and Saturday, April 29th
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>>American Selfies:
Watch and follow the series American Selfies, a current report about the USA, on Instagram.
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>>A text about surveillance pictures:
From the panopticon to the privatization of control:
surveillance cameras are everywhere, recording images non-stop, becoming the "eye of God".
But who is really "looking" there - and for what purpose? A little school of automated seeing (including some thoughts about my work) by the Swiss author Thomas Hermann.
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>>New APP
The Project Watching The World, The Encyclopedia Of The Now has launched an APP.
Watch people live around the world.
(no ads, for free)
Get it here
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>>Past exhibition:
Fundación MAPFRE, KBr Photography Center, Barcelona (Spain)
RESONANCES
Curator: Joan Fontcuberta
26. May 2022 - 04. Sept. 2022
>>Past exhibition:
Chengdu Contemporary Image Museum, Chengdu (China)
BUILDING ILLUSIONS
4. 12. 2021 - 28. 02. 2022
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>>New Project:
"WATCHING THE WORLD, The Encyclopedia Of The Now"
A project about photography, art, AI, big data, cctv, surveillance, the moment and the whole world. >>(download pdf)
Read the reviews:
Le Figaro, France, (fr)
Le Temps, Switzerland, (fr)
In collaboration with ZHAW (Zurich University of Applied Sciences).
Follow this project on Instagram
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>>New series: "PUBLIC HIDING"
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>>THE ILLEGAL FILM /
DER ILLEGALE FILM
a film by Martin Baer and Claus Wischmann
A film, among others, about Kurt Caviezel
Can one own a view?
Who will control the image of the world once reality
is completely „augmented“?
Trailer: watch here
Film website is here
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>>New series: "BLACKSPOT"
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>>INTERVIEW:
Wolfgang Brückle and Mark Durden in a
conversation with Kurt Caviezel
The interview is also published in ArchivoZine 19, "New Media, In the Age of Visual Culture"
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>>Article:
WIRED.com is featuring my
work "THE PHOTOGRAPHERS",
by Laura Mallonee
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>>Article:
About "PUBLIC, PRIVATE, SECRET" the premiere exhibition
at the new ICP Museum, New York: Newsweek and New York Times
PAST:
- Candela Gallery, Richmond, Virginia (USA)
MACHINE VISION
March 3 – April 29, 2023
- Fundación MAPFRE, KBr Photography Center, Barcelona (Spain)
RESONANCES
Curator: Joan Fontcuberta
26. May 2022 - 04. Sept. 2022
- Chengdu Contemporary Image Museum, Chengdu (China)
BUILDING ILLUSIONS
4. 12. 2021 - 28. 02. 2022
- Le Lavoir Numérique, Gentilly, Grand-Orly Seine Bièvre, Paris (France)
VIDEO SURVEILLANCE, SUR-PRISE DU VISIBLE
22. Oct. 2021 - 9. Jan. 2022
- Foto Colectania, Barcelona (Spain)
Panoràmic 2020 Festival, PUBLIC - PRIVATE - SECRET
4. - 29. Nov 2020
- Lianzhou Museum of Photography, Lianzhou (China)
Lianzhou Foto Festival
A CHANCE FOR THE UNPREDICTABLE
30. Nov. 2019 - 3. Jan. 2020
- Alt.+1000, Le Locle
(CH)
Festival de photographie
1. - 22. Sept. 2019
- Azkuna Zentroa, Bilbao (Spain)
Never Real / Always True
Curator: Iván de la Nuez
March 14. - September 22, 2019
- Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris
AUTOPHOTO
20. April - 24. Sept. 2017
- Fotografia Europea, Reggio Emilia (IT)
TIME MAPS. Memory, Archives, Future
5. Mai - 9. July 2017
- International Center of Photography (ICP Museum), New York
PUBLIC, PRIVATE, SECRET
curated by Charlotte Cotton
23. Juni 2016 - 08. Jan 2017
- Centre de la Photographie,
Geneva (CH)
CAMÉRA(AUTO)CONTRÔLE
Triennial 50JPG — 50 Days for Photography in Geneva 2016,
1. Juni - 31. Juli 2016
- NRW Forum, Düsseldorf (D)
EGO UPDATE. Die Zukunft der digitalen Identität
19. Sept. 2015 - 17. Jan. 2016
- Noorderlicht Photofestival, Groningen (NL)
Data Rush
23. Aug. - 11. Oct. 2015
- Soloshow
Foto-Forum, Bozen (IT)
The Encyclopedia of Kurt Caviezel
Opening 12. Mai, 19h
13. Mai - 20. Juni 2015
- Kunstmuseum Olten (CH)
Ich. Du. Die Anderen
Portraits
15. Juni bis 5. Oktober 2014
- Musée d'art de Pully, Pully (CH)
Do You Speak Tourist?
Quand les photographes décodent les clichés
6. März - 11. Mai 2014
- Fridericianum, Kassel (D)
Monitoring, Dokfest Kassel
Kasseler Kunstverein
12. - 17. November 2013
- Villa Merkel,
Esslingen (D)
Crossing Media 2013
19. Juli - 06. October 2013
- Helmhaus Zuerich (CH)
Werk- und Atelierstipendien der Stadt Zuerich
20. Juli - 8. September 2013
- Art Basel (CH)
Swiss Art Awards
11. Juni - 16. Juni 2013
- Soloshow
Centre de la Photographie,
Geneva (CH)
GLOBAL AFFAIRS
18.3. - 5.5 2013
- Arts Santa Monica,
Barcelona (ES)
FROM HERE ON
Curated by Joachim Schmid, Joan Fontcuberta, Erik Kessels, Clément Chéroux and Martin Parr.
22. 2. - 13. 4. 2013
- K11, Shanghai (CN)
Get It Louder Exhibition
8. Dez. 2012 - 26. Jan. 2013
- Sanlitun Village,
Beijing (CN)
Get It Louder Exhibition
4. Nov. - 20. Nov. 2012
- Fotomuseum Antwerpen (BE)
FROM HERE ON
22. Juni - 30. September 2012
- Festival, Bieler Fototage, Biel (CH)
7. - 30. September 2012
- Festival IMAGES, Vevey (CH)
8. - 30. September 2012
- Soloshow
Kunstraum Kreuzlingen, Kreuzlingen (CH)
PUBLIC DOMAIN
24. März - 29. April 2012
- RENCONTRES d'ARLES PHOTOGRAPHIE, Arles (F)
FROM HERE ON
curated by Joachim Schmid, Joan Fontcuberta, Erik Kessels, Clément Chéroux and Martin Parr.
4.7. - 18.9. 2011
- Soloshow
FOTOSTIFTUNG SCHWEIZ, Winterthur (CH)
GLOBAL AFFAIRS - Erkundungen im Netz
26.2 - 15.5.2011