Lukas Wassmann
www.lukaswassmann.com

Born in Zürich, in 1980.

Education
2006 Diploma HGKZ
2003/06 Student at the University of Art and Design Zürich Photography Department
2002/03 Diploma course in Berlin at the FAS Photography School
1999/00 Employment as a carpenter in Zürich and GraubŸnden
1996/99 Apprenticeship as a carpenter in Zürich

Work experience
2005 Assistant to artist Paul Graham, traveling through Europe
2003 Assistant to celebrity photographer Mark Seliger, New York
2002 Assistant to architecture photographer Walter Mair, Zürich
2002 Assistant to advertising photographer Stefan Minder, Zürich
2001 Assistant to magnum photographer Alberto Venzago, Zürich
2000 Assistant to design and architecture photographer Ramak Fazel, milan

Collaborative projects
2006 Portrait of/with Pipilotti Rist for Another magazine, July Issue
2006 Steven Holl Architects, photographing Loisium Hotel, Langenlois, Austria
2006 Bob Wilson / Byrd Hofman Foundation, photographing Watermill Center, Long Island, New York
2005 Dannemann Cigarre Company, sponsorship to visit tobacco plantations in Bahia, Brazil
2005 Andre Gingras Dance Company, photographing for posters and press releases, Amsterdam.
2005 Watermill Center, New York
2004 Burger Collection, photographing friends of the collection from all over Europe
2004 Kir Royal, Urs Fischer, Kunsthaus Zürich, JRP Ringier
2004 Watermill Center, New York
2004 Work, Bob Gramsma, Edition Fink, Zürich
2003 Steven Holl Architects, photographing Loisium Winery, Langenlois, Austria
2003 The Roots, photographing concerts around Gemany and Switzerland
2003 Watermill Center, New York

Exhibitions
2006 Vrits Kunstraum Basel, solo exhibition, October
2006 Helmhaus Zürich Werk-und Atelierstipendien der Stadt Zürich 2006, 22.7.05-3.9.06 (Paris Atelier)
2006 Diploma HGKZ: Toni Areal Zürich 31.6.06-14.7.06
2006 21st Festival International de Mode et de Photographie Hyeres, “10 Photographers” 28.4.06-30.5.06, France

Publications
2006 Beaux Art Magazine, France, June Issue
2006 Catalogue for the exhibition 21st Festival International de Mode et de Photographie Hyeres, France
2006 Holzkopf, published in collaboration with curator Francesca Grassi, Arnhem
2005 Holocaust Memorial Berlin, Eisenmann Architects, photos by H. Binet & Lukas Wassmann, Lars Müller Publishers, Baden
2004 Watermillions, published by Lukas Wassmann, Zürich
2002 Straight Forward, published by Lukas Wassmann, Berlin