Marius Steiger

Marius Steiger

Marius Steiger (b. 1999) is a young Swiss artist currently based in London. Originating from graphic design, he brings a new, fresh prospective into painting. His work explores questions of identity, authenticity, artificiality, consumerism and consumption and humans relationship with modern technology. He will have solo shows at Blue Velvet Projects in spring 2023.

Artist track record

2023 Marius Steiger, Blue Velvet Projects, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
2022 Burning Land, Labs Contemporary, Bologna, Italy, with Alessio Barchitta (solo)
2022 No title yet, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen (group)
2022 Free as a bird, La Placette, Lausanne, Switzerland (solo)
2021 Cast Away, La Voirie, Biel, Switzerland, with Floyd Grimm (solo)

Awards

2021 Project grant, Burgergemeinde Bern, Bern, Switzerland
2021 Project grant, Canton of Bern, Switzerland
2020 Förderpreis, Paul Boesch Stiftung, Bern, Switzerland

Education

2022 MA Painting, Royal College of Art, London
2015 Visual Communications, Schule für Gestaltung SfGBB, Biel

Gallery

Blue Velvet Projects