1986 Guatemala, Lives in Zurich & Guatemala.
Anne Brand Galvez' work involves participatory practices that deal with human relations and their social context. She uses several medias among others, performance, social sculpture, relational art & curating as art
practice. Studied Theater specialized in Acting at the Guatemalan National School of Drama ENAD.
Holds a Bachelor in Fine Arts in Visual Arts from the Geneva University of Art & Design, where she
was trained in painting at the atelier of Caroline Bachman and Peter Roesch. Has a Human Rights
Specialization in Economics Social & Cultural Rights from the Collège Universitaire Henry Dunant
CUDH Geneva with Prof.Alfred Fernández in collaboration with the United Nations High
Commissioner of Human Rights and UNESCO.
Studied the MAS at the Post Graduate Program in Curating at the Institute of Cultural Studies, Zurich University of the Arts. Has follow the Pre-Doctoral Seminar PhD in Artistic Practices with Professors Catherine Queloz, Liliane Schneiter & Giairo Daghini at the Geneva University of Art & Design. Currently in preparation of the PhD Proposal in Artistic Research Practice at the Zurich University of the Arts/Department of Art & Media in
collaboration with the University of Arts and Design Linz, Austria with Prof. Giaco Schiesser.
Is former president of the APDH, International Association for the Promotion of Human Rights based
in Geneva. Has received the Junge Kuratorinnen und Kuratoren Preis Künstlerhaus Solothurn. The
Grant for Research in the Arts Hans und Wilma Stutz Stiftung. Fellowship for Curatorial Studies, Haus
Freiburghaus Foundation. Scholarship for Art Education Canton Bern. Founder and General
Secretary of the Curating Agency ASGWSV a non-profit run by artists, oriented to produce artistic
research towards exhibitions and collaborations with cultural producers. Director of The Nomadic
Center of Contemporary Art, The Virtual Residence Program and The Agency Video Channel.
http://agencyforspiritualguestwork.ch/
25.06.2016
2016 / 201605 / 201606 / Ausstellung
New Buenos Aires
Anne Brand Galvez, Marie Carangi, Damian Christinger, Jonathas de Andrade, Distruktur (Melissa Dullius and Gustavo Jahn), Luciana Freire D'Anunciação, Mariano Gaich, Oscar Gardea Duarte, Pascal Häusermann, Silvan Kälin, Cristiano Lenhardt, Jso Maeder, Ana Roldán, Dimitrina Sevova, Lena Maria Thüring, WORMS Künstler_innengruppe