n the exhibition entitled "Spaces", Zur Stockeregg Gallery features two outstanding Swiss photographers: Christian Vogt and Daniel Schwartz. The works of both artists are explored from an angle of spatiality - the term "space" being used in a broader sense, thus comprising both nature and interiors as well as adhering to spatial and temporal extension.

Christian Vogt and Daniel Schwartz - how different are both their pictorial languages and their choices of motives! Yet, in one aspect, the oeuvres of these two photographic fixed stars are congruent, after all: both result from the extensive examination of...

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Since the seventies, the elegant and memorable photographs of Paris-based artist Sarah Moon (* 1941, France) are an inherent part of the international fashion world. Scarcely anybody will be able to elude the particular magic of her works, like those for Dior, Chanel, or Cacharel. For the first time in Switzerland, Galerie Zur Stockeregg presents an eminent selection of Sarah Moons unique photographs, whose distinctive and intimate pictorial language deploys a powerful poetical vibrancy.

Sarah Moon is an autodidact: She acquired her photographic mastery when she worked as a model after finishing art school. In 1968, she chan...

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Galerie Zur Stockeregg, Zürich, 2009

With to be handled carefully, Sascha Weidner has created an art installation in which single photographs merge into a visual complex of high emotional intensity. The ability to offer visual toeholds to the beholder characterizes Weidner as a photographic poet and as an imaginative storyteller, as well. It is with great pleasure that Galerie Zur Stockeregg, for the first time in Switzerland, presents his work in a solo exhibition.

Sascha Weidner, born in 1976 in Osnabrück Germany, convincingly answers the question how analogue photography can persevere. By a rather...

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"Sacred Wood" - Bae, Bien-U

For the Korean people, pines are foundations for their soul (Bae, Bien-U)

For over 25 years, Bae, Bien-U has been taking photographs of the old pine forest which surrounds the kings' shrine of the Shilla Dynasty in the vicinity of Gyeongju. The impressive photographs, from the series Sonamu, represent an important part of the entire work.
Bae, Bien-U's long-standing passion and fascination stem from the Korean culture in which the pine signifies an especially strong symbolic power and, at the same time, is present in literature and other areas of culture. The Korean...

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