Dominique Teufen completed her BA in sculpture at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy Amsterdam in 2002. In the following years she lived, worked and exhibited her work in Melbourne, Zurich, London and New York. In 2010 she received her MA of Fine Arts at the Academy for Art and Design St. Joost in S'Hertogenbosch Holland. Teufen has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions around the world, including the Christophe Guye Gallery Zurich CH, IG Halle Kunst (Zeug) Haus Rapperswil CH, Kunsthalle Wil / St. Gallen CH, the Central Museum in Utrecht NL, the phtography Biennale in Bogota and the Fries Museum in Leeuwarden NL. Her work was also shown in the NRW Forum Düsseldorf, the Museum für Fotografie Berlin and the Kunsthalle Darmstadt, as part of the anniversary program '100 Years of Bauhaus', in the exhibition 'Bauhaus and Photography' 2018/2019. To date, she has received numerous awards, including the Vfg. young Talent Award for Photography 2013, the Lensculture Emerging Talent Award 2018 and the HSBC Photography Award 2019.
EDUCATION
2008–2010 MA Fine Arts, AKV/ St.Joost,
Den Bosch, The Netherlands
1999–2002 BA Fine Arts, Gerrit Rietveld Academie,
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1998–1999 HGKB School for Art and Design,
Basel, Switzerland
1996–1998 Studio G.Hrusovsky,
Stone Sculptor course,
Schlieren, Switzerland
RESIDENCIES
2010 De Fabriek, Eindhoven, Netherlands
2009 Gastatelier Leo13, Tilburg, Netherlands
2006 Point B Studios, New York, United States
2005 Cable street Studios/SPACE, London, Great Britain
2004 The Foundry Studios, Melbourne, Australia
2002 Culture Centrum Potamos, Kythera, Greek
AWARDS / Grants
2022 UBS Grant for Fine Arts, Switzerland
2019 HSBC Prix pour la photography (Winner)
Paris France
2018 Lensculture Emerging
Talent Award Winner's 2018
2016 Swiss Photo Award, (Shortlist),
Photobastei, Zurich Switzerland
2016 4. André-Evard-Preis, (Nomination),
Messmer Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany
2014 Oblick Photography Award (Nomination),
Strasbourg France
2013 Vfg Nachwuchsförderpreis für Fotografie, (Winner)
Zurich Switzerland
2013 MLL prix 2013 (Winner) Switzerland
COLLECTIONS
Kunstsammlung Stadt Wil, St.Gallen, Switzerland
Kunstsammlung Credit Suisse, Switzerland
Kunstsammlung Heden, Den Haag, The Netherlands
EXHIBITIONS SOLO
2021 A La Une, Musée des Beaux Arts
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
2020 The Presence of Absence,
Christophe Guye Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland
2019 Sterne? Kopierter Staub, Kunstraum Au Premier,
Zurich, Switzerland
2016 Graubereich, Kunstraum Aarau,
Aarau, Switzerland
2015 Réverie mimetique, Kunsthalle Will,
Wil/St.Gallen, Switzerland
Entfaltet, Christophe Guye Galerie,
Zurich, Switzerland
2013 _Nest, Unseen photo fair Amsterdam, Netherlands
2011 Office of Possible Solutions, Moira,
Utrecht, Netherlands
2009 Afgelopen Gastatelier Leo13, Tilburg, Netherlands
Kunsttraject, Etalagen Zeeheldenbuurt,
Amsterdam, Netherlands
2008 Salon 20/60, Antwerp, Belgium
2006 The Gallery, Cable Street Studios,
London, UK
EXHIBITIONS GROUP
2023 Jahresausstellung Bündner Kunstmuseum, Chur, CH
Salon des Réfuse, Huber&Huber Friends, Zürich, CH
2022 Together. La Vie ensemble., Images Vevey, CH
Stalla Madulain, Sommerausstellung, Engadin, CH
2021 Paris Photo, Christophe Guye Galerie, Paris FR
Nuit de la Photo, la Chaux-de-Fonds, CH
Musée des BeauxArts de La Chaux-de-Fonds, CH
Photo London, Christophe Guye Galerie, UK
Gibellina Image, Fotofestival, Gibellina, Sizilien IT
2020 Weit, IG Halle im Kunst(Zeug)Haus, Rapperswil, CH
Stá, Stalla Madulain, Engadin CH
PEP (Paris Expériences Photo) Metro :
l’image d’auteur dans l’espace public, Paris FR
2019 HSBC Preis Ausstellung, L’Arsenal, Metz FR
Paris Photo, Galerie Christophe Guye, Paris FR
Bauhaus und die Fotografie, Kunsthalle Darmstadt,
Darmstadt DE
HSBC Preis Ausstellung, Galerie Arrét sur l’image,
Bordeaux FR
HSBC Preis Ausstellung, Galerie Voies-off,
Recontres d’Arles Fr
Bauhaus und die Fotografie,
Fotografie Museum Berlin DE
HSBC Preis Ausstellung
Galerie Clémentine de la Féronnière, Paris FR
2018 Lensculture Emerging Talents 2018,
Klompching Gallery, New York City USA
Bauhaus und die Fotografie,
NRW Forum Düsseldorf DE
Phantom Limb-art beyond Escher,
Fries Museum, Leeuwarden NL
2017 Fotomuseum Bogota, Foto-Biennale Bogota, CO
2016 Structuras, Stalla Madulain, Engadin, CH
Unseen photofair, Christophe Guye Galerie,
Amsterdam NL
Swiss Photo Award, Photobastei, Zürich CH
Gijs - Grey, Galerie de Meerse, Hoofddoorp, NL
Projektion - Fotografische Behauptungen,
Darmstätter Tage der Fotografie, Darmstatt DE
Nothing Special, Gustav-Siegle Haus, Stuttgard DE
4. André-Evard-Preis, Messmer Kunsthalle,
Karlsruhe DE
2015 Selection/ Auswahl, Photoforum Pasquart 2015
Lekker Licht, Centraal Museum Utrecht, NL
Connection! La Kaserna, Bad Nieuweschans, NL
Out There, Viewmaster/Netherlands Photo Museum,
Rotterdam, NL
2014 Werkschau Graubünden, Chur, CH
Uno Art Space, Stuttgard, DE
Fotoszene GR, Photobastei, Zurich, CH
Oblick, Maillon Wakken, Strasbourg, FR
Façadism, Nestruimte, den Haag, NL
2013 17.Vfg. Nachwuchsfördepreis
Galerie Oslo 8, Basel CH
17.Vfg. Nachwuchsfördepreis
at Jungkunst, Zürich CH
17.Vfg. Nachwuchsfördepreis,
Galerie l'écal, Lausanne CH
2012 Bathroom, Haus Abraxas, Zürich CH
Sofort Kunst! Bülachstrasse 4, Zürich CH
Galerie de Meerse, Duo-show mit Franz Tartwijk,
Hoofdoorp NL
Photo12, Zürich CH
2011 Kunstszene Zürich, CH
Sofort Kunst! Winzerhalde 74, Zürich CH
A Choice, Masters 09/10 AKV | St.Joost NL
TAC, Photo 3.0, Eindhoven NL
Reuring Festival, Galerij, Purmerend NL
Territorial Pissings KOP intervention, Breda NL
2010 Post Dordt 2010, Dordrecht NL
MFA Graduation show, Breda's Museum, Breda NL
Déjà Vu, De Fabriek, Eindhoven NL
Kunstvlaai/Artpie, Amsterdam NL
Co-Prosperity sphere, Chicago, USA
Beyond the rumor Version10, Chicago USA
NFO XPO, Chicago USA
2009 Strange Overtones II, Lokaal 01, Antwerp B
Meetingpoint 1#, Paraplufabriek, Nijmegen NL
Strange Overtones I, Gallery Artis, Den Bosch NL
Archipel, Gallery Meneer de Wit, Amsterdam NL
2006 Point B Studios, New York USA
2005 Gallery Platform 11, Zurich CH
2004 Gallery Foundry, Melbourne AUS
2002 Gallery Germaniahof, Sterksel NL
BFA end exam show, Gerrit Rietveld Academie,
Amsterdam NL
Oude Kerk, Amsterdam NL
Culture Centrum Potamos, Kythera GR