Biography

Markus B. Komminoth

Prehistory

  • born on the 29th of august 1969 in Doncaster, England
  • grew up in Domat/Ems and Maienfeld, Switzerland
  • 1985 – 1989 apprenticeship as a draughtsman of building construction at Möhr & Partner Architektur in Maienfeld
  • 1989 national service at Chur
  • 1989 – 1991 working as a draughtsman of building construction at Möhr & Partner Architektur in Maienfeld
  • 1991 – 1992 staying abroad in Austerfield England
    – creating the first “Close ups“ and further works
    – studies at the Doncaster Art College
    – education as a CAD-draughtsman at Construction design Services, civil mining structural Engineering, Tickhill, Doncaster
  • 1992 – 1997 working as a contruction engineer / CAD-draughtsman at the Central Europe Pipeline, Genua – Ingolstadt (Oleodotto del Reno) in Chur
  • 1997 – 2017 working as an inspector at the Swiss Federal Pipelines Inspectorate in Zürich / Wallisellen

Art

  • 2001 first exhibition in the Kronen Gallery Zürich
  • 2017 / 2018 new professional reoriantation
  • since  2018 freelance artist
  • 2019 solo exhibition, Klostertorkel Maienfeld
  • 2020 #shutdownGR, Kabinett der Visionäre, Laax
  • 2020 Community exhibition in the Sasso San Gottardo
  • 2020 solo exhibition, Forum Paracelsus, St. Moritz
  • 2020 Bündner Werkschau, Sennhof Chur
  • 2021 “Art for sale” at the Waldhaus Flims, Alpine Grand Hotel & Spa
  • 2021 UNSPEKTAKULÄR, art festival, Cabinet of Visionaries, Planaterra Chur
  • 2021 Art on a building, BC-Tech AG, Domat/Ems
  • 2021 solo exhibition, Art with a View, in the former cable car station, Fläscherberg
  • 2022 Filming for ARTE / Geo 360° documentary movie, Piz Beverin
  • 2022 Community exhibition in the Sasso San Gottardo

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