Daniele Buetti (1955)
1955-11-17Fribourg, SwitzerlandGermany, Switzerland
Daniele Buetti
Daniele Buetti is a Swiss visual artist who works in several modes including installation and intervention. The media he works with includes photography, sculpture, drawing, sound, video and digital forms. He is professor at University of Fine Arts Munster where he has taught since 2004. He lives and works in Zurich, Switzerland and Münster, Germany.
His work has been described as "an expression of world-weariness and the individual’s precarious existential orientation." In the 1990s Buetti's work served as a visual critiques of the consumption of beauty. This work often appropriated images of models and high-fashion consumer products from magazines that were pierced with a ballpoint pen.
Date and place of birt: | 17 november 1955, Fribourg, Switzerland |
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Nationality: | Germany, Switzerland |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Educator, Graphic artist, Photographer, Sculptor |
Art style: | Contemporary art |