RICO&MICHAEL

DISMAY

Michael Meier

*1982 in Chur (CH), lives and works in Zurich

love@ricoandmichael.com

Rico Scagliola

*1985 in Uster (CH), lives and works in Zurich

love@ricoandmichael.com

Shows

2022
Biennale Bregaglia

Biennale Bregaglia 2022, group exhibition

Biennale Bregaglia
I resti del giorno, 2022, 6 part video 180', installation views at Biennale Bregaglia - photos: Michael Gilgen
2021
the view from there

Sadie Coles HQ London, group exhibition

the view from there
the view from there
Théâtrophone, 2020, digital video, installation views
the view from there
2020
Werkschau
Werkschau
"Théâtrophone", 2020, digital video with soundtrack, 30', installation view, photo ©️Peter Baracchi
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Werkschau
Video stills
Werkschau
2019
fianc* a fianc*
fianc* a fianc*
"Body of Response", 2019, digital audio, 23', extension cables in various colors, installation view
fianc* a fianc*
"Body of Response", 2019, digital audio, 23', extension cables in various colors, installation view
fianc* a fianc*
extension cables in various colors, installation view
fianc* a fianc*
"Cruise Control", 2019, digital video with soundtrack, 24', 16:9, installation view
fianc* a fianc*
“Together”, 2017, digital video with soundtrack, 38', 16:9, installation view
fianc* a fianc*
"forte nella diversità / fabulously antifascist", 2019, digital video with soundtrack, 50', 16:9, installation view
fianc* a fianc*
"Body of Response", 2019, digital video, 11', 4:3, installation view
fianc* a fianc*
floor plan
2018
Video Screening

at Ehemaliges Krematorium Sihlfeld Zurich and Friedhof Forum

Video Screening
"Closing Credits", 2018, HD-video, 16:9, 84', color, soundtrack*, 84', installation view - *soundtrack: Dominik Blum, organ (Psychedelic Free Pulse)
2018
Swiss Art Awards
Swiss Art Awards
"Characters With Unknown Power", 2018, Hd video, 22', soundtrack, 30', vinyl foil wall text; song lyrics "If The Kids Are United" by Sham69, 3 stage elements, installation views - photos: Max Ehrengruber
Swiss Art Awards
Installation views
Swiss Art Awards
2017
Together

Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen, Solo Exhibition

Together
All photographs: 125x185cm, C-prints - Installation view ©Courtesy Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen – Gunnar Meier
Together
All photographs: 125x185cm, C-prints - Installation view ©Courtesy Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen – Gunnar Meier
Together
All photographs: 125x185cm, C-prints, wall-text: 125x180cm, vinyl foil print - Installation view ©Courtesy Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen – Gunnar Meier
Together
All photographs: 125x185cm, C-prints - Installation view ©Courtesy Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen – Gunnar Meier
Together
All photographs: 125x185cm, C-prints, wall-text: 125x180cm, vinyl foil print - Installation view ©Courtesy Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen – Gunnar Meier
Together
All photographs: 125x185cm, C-prints, wall-text: 125x180cm, vinyl foil print - Installation view ©Courtesy Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen – Gunnar Meier
Together
All photographs: 125x185cm, C-prints, wall-text: 125x180cm, vinyl foil print - Installation view ©Courtesy Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen – Gunnar Meier
Together
Video “Together”, 2016, HD-video with soundtrack, 38', loop, all wall-texts: 125x180cm, vinyl foil print - Installation view ©Courtesy Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen – Gunnar Meier
Together
All wall-texts: 125x180cm, vinyl foil print - Installation view ©Courtesy Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen – Gunnar Meier
2016
Zu Gast im Atelier Hermann Haller

Atelier Hermann Haller, Solo Exhibition

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Zu Gast im Atelier Hermann Haller
Installation views (excerpts)
Zu Gast im Atelier Hermann Haller
2016
Werkschau 2016

Haus Konstruktiv, Group Exhibition

Werkschau 2016
"Disintegrating Male", 2016, HD video with soundtrack, 16:9, 4', loop, filmstill
2016
The Bad Mood Show

Plymouth Rock, Group Exhibition

The Bad Mood Show
"Loophole", 2016, 60x100cm, metal shelfs, glass and can, 8' audio file - "Girl on Stairs", 2016, 172 x 115cm, digital wallpaper print, installation view
2015
Swiss Art Awards
Swiss Art Awards
“Lucky Me, Lucky You”, 2015, audio file, 35', installation view
2014
Klöntal Triennale

Kunsthaus Glarus, Group Exhibition

Klöntal Triennale
“R vs. M”, 2014, HD video, 15', installation view
2014
Das schwache Geschlecht

Kunstmuseum Bern, Group Exhibition

Das schwache Geschlecht
Installation view
Das schwache Geschlecht
Das schwache Geschlecht
“Nude, Leaves and Harp”, 2012, floor piece (excerpt), 100x100cm, digitial print
2013
Twisted Sisters

Museum Bärengasse Zürich, Group Exhibition

Twisted Sisters
Installation view
Twisted Sisters
"Voluptuous", 2013, 100x67cm, inkjet print
Twisted Sisters
"Aquaman", 2013, 30x40cm, inkjet print
Twisted Sisters
Installation view
Twisted Sisters
"Laid Out Nude", 2013, 120x90cm, inkjet print
Twisted Sisters
“La ronde des esprits bienheureux”, 2013, HD video, 15', installation view
2012
Junge Menschen

Fotomuseum Winterthur, Group Exhibition

Junge Menschen
“Double Extention Beauty Tubes”, 2010, 360° multimedia installation (1000 photographs and 20 videos), 30', installation view
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Junge Menschen
filmstills
Junge Menschen
2011
Eins

Sinka + Weiss Zurich, Group Exhibition

Eins
“Selfportrait 2000-2011”, 2011, ca. 2100 DVDs, installation view
Eins
installation view (excerpt)

Publications