Approach her subjects in so-called "documentary style" that implies an exploratory approach, close to objectivity and away from the spectacular. Main fields of exploration are suburban periphery, urban sprawling, the landscape and architecture. Research include discussions with sociologists, urban thinkers, architects and others involved in the shaping of urban contexts.
EXPOSICIONES INDIVIDUALES (SELECCIÓN)/SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010
- CPIF, Pontault-Combault, Paris.
2009
- On Location, Museum for Photography, Braunschweig.
2008
- On The Edges of Paradise, Center for Photography, Géneve.
2007
- Ferne Fenster, SOX 36, Berlin (with Tarramo Broenimann).
2007
- The Photographers, Platform Garanti Contemporary Art, Istanbul (2 persons show with Juul Hondius).
2006
- When I Look at You, 10m2 Gallery, Sarajevo.
2004
- Contemporary Art Forum, Sierre.
2003
- Espace abstract, Lausanne.
- One-eyed Little Owl, Palais de l'Athénée, Géneve.
2002
- White Heat, Skopia Gallery, Géneve.
EXPOSICIONES COLECTIVAS (SELECCIÓN)/SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009
- Us, Johannesburg Art Gallery, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg.
- I Am By Birth A Genevese, Vegas Gallery, London and Forde, Géneve.
2008
- The Waste Land, Caravan, Berlin.
- Howl, Caravan, Berlin.
2007
- Welt Bilder II, Helmhaus, Zürich.
- L'Europe en devenir, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris.
- Cahiers d'artistes 2006-2007, Fri-Art, Fribourg.
- Global Cities, Tate Modern, London.
2006
- Swiss Art Awards, Art-Basel, Basel.
- Let's Stay Alive Until Monday, Tbilisi (curated by Daniel Baumann).
2005
- Wednesday Calls for the Future (curated by Daniel Bauman), N.A.C., Tbilisi.
- Zoom in - zoom out, Fri-Art, Fribourg.
2004
- Interférences - Contemporary Swiss Photography, Aarhus, Copenhagen.
2002
- What about 9/11 Photographers. Center for Photography, Géneve.
- Meyrin : 4 Photographers, Forum Meyrin, Meyrin.
PROYECTOS CURATORIALES/CURATORIAL PROJECTS
- Territoire & Paysage, N Gallery, Tbilissi (cat.)
ACTIVIDADES ACADÉMICAS/ACADEMIC RELATED ACTIVITIES
- Teaching position, photography department, ecal, University of Art & Design, Lausanne.
PUBLICACIONES/WRITINGS
2009
- Freizeit, Berlin Schoenhauser, FCAC, Géneve, (mongraphy).
2008
- Stream n°1, Paris, (magazine).
- On the Edges of Paradise, edition fink, Zürich, (monography).
- Face, Géneve, (magazine).
2007
- Laurence Bonvin, Cahier d'artiste, Pro Hevetia, edizione Periferia, (mongraphy).
- Welt Bilder 2, Helmhaus, Zürich.
2006
- Graz Architecture Magazine, 03, Graz.
- Magazine XXI, Istanbul, Summer.
- Von General zur Glamour Girl - A Portrait of Switzerland, S.N.L. Bern (cat.).
2005
- DECORUM, KunstBulletin Supplemen, (contribution).
2004
- Flughafenkopf, Hochparterre Supplement, December (contribution).
- Takeoff, Geneva School of Art Yearly Review, Artist Contribution.
2003
- Abstract, (magazine).
- What about 9/11 Photographers.
- Photography Center, Géneve (cat.).
- Territory & Paysage (cat.).
- Girl's n' Boys, Meyrin : 4 Photographers (cat.).
- Weltenblicke, Fotomuseum Winterthur (cat.), Suisse.
- Genève-Bruxelles, aller-retour, Saint-Gervais, Géneve (cat.).
1993
- Aus der Romandie, Fotomuseum Winterthur (cat.).
FORMACIÓN ACADÉMICA/EDUCATION
- Graduated from the National School of Photography, Arles, France, 1991.
BECAS Y PREMIOS/AWARDS AND GRANTS
2009
- South African Residency, Pro Helvetia.
- Ile-de-France Center for Photography Residency, Les Recollets, Paris.
2008
- Over 35, project grant, City of Geneva.
2007
- Publication, Cahier d'artiste, Pro Helvetia.
- Berlin Schönhauser Residency, Canton of Géneve.
2005–2003
- Project grant, Cultural Affairs Department, Géneve.
2001
- Vordemberge-Gildewart Price, Neuchâtel.
2000
- Project grant, Culture council, Sion.
OBRA EN MUSEOS Y COLECCIONES/WORKS IN MUSEUMS AND COLLECTIONS
- Communication Museum, Bern, Suisse.
- Municipal Contemporary Art Collection, City of Géneve.
- Municipal Photography Collection, City of Géneve.
- National Swiss Bank, Zürich.
- Nacional Swiss Library, Bern.
- André Malraux Center, Sarajevo.
- Private collections.
BIBLIOGRAFÍA/BIBLIOGRAPHY
2009
- Yves Rosset, De Mémoire in Freizeit, Berlin Schoenhauser, FCAC, Géneve.
- Gabriel Truan New Gate in Freizeit, Berlin Schoenhauser, FCAC, Géneve.
- Jochen Becker, Fade to Grey, Camera Austria n°115, Graz.
2008
- Urs Stahel, Constructed Promises in On the Edges of Paradise, edition fink, Zürich.
- Daniel Bauman, Gain and Loss (interview ) in On the Edges of Paradise, edition fink, Zürich.
2007
- Bertrand Bacqué in Laurence Bonvin, Cahier d'artiste, Pro Hevetia, edizione Periferia.
- Andreas Fiedler Welt Bilder 2, Helmhaus, Zürich.
2006
- Fatosh Üstek (interview), Magazine XXI, Istanbul.
- Lysianne Léchot-Hirt, What about 9/11 Photographers. Photography Center, Géneve.
