Über die Arbeit sprechen Sam Porritt

Guest artists regularly present their work («Über die Arbeit sprechen»). This allows a direct dialogue with current positions.

17.11.2025, 4.30pm–6pm – Hochschule der Künste, Auditorium, Fellerstrasse 11, 3027 Bern

Posterbild für die Veranstaltung in den Farben Pink und Rosa

Born in London in 1979, Sam Porritt studied sculpture at Chelsea School of Art before completing his postgraduate degree at the Royal Academy Schools, London in 2005. He has been living and working in Zurich since 2010. His work has been included in exhibitions in Asia, Australia, Europe and North America and is held in private and public collections worldwide. Recent solo exhibitions include: Saint Martin Bookshop, Brussels, VITRINE, Basel, Indiana, Vevey, Circuit, Lausanne. Recent group exhibitions include: Last Tango, Zurich, Villa Bernasconi, Geneva, Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich, Kunsthalle Zurich, Centre Cultural Suisse, Paris, CAN, Neuchatel, MONA, Tasmania, The South London Gallery.

A survey exhibition of 20 years of his drawing practice will open at Kunsthalle Sankt Gallen this November.

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  • Start date 17.11.2025, 4.30pm–6pm
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  • Place Hochschule der Künste, Auditorium, Fellerstrasse 11, 3027 Bern