Samuel Haitz

Zurich, 1997

Samuel Haitz currently lives and works in Zurich. He earned a BFA at the Zurich University of the Arts in 2020 and a diploma in Fine Arts at the University of the Arts Berlin (Class Prof. Josephine Pryde) in 2023. His work deals with the legacies and concepts of artistic practice, as well as desire and its projections.

Selected solo and duo exhibitions

2026

Abstraction, Pech, Wien, AT

2025

Liste Art Fair (solo presentation), Basel, CH

2024

Projection, Grotto, Berlin, DE

Hermeneutics, Triangolo, Cremona, IT

Above All Love, Espace Topic, Geneva, CH (with Valentin Rilliet)

Anthology (Diary), Lokal-Int, Biel, CH

2023

Samuel Haitz & Covey Gong, HIT, Geneva, CH (with Covey Gong)

Samuel Haitz, The Estate, Mesocco, CH

2022

En Transit, All Stars x Signal L, Lausanne, CH (with Julie Beaufils)

Neue Arbeiten, Sangt Hipolyt, Berlin, DE

2021

Memorabilia, Cabaret Voltaire, Zürich, CH

2019

On the filmy foundation of my dreams, Plymouth Rock, Zürich, CH

Selected group exhibitions

2025

Gathering, Halle für Kunst Lüneburg, Lüneburg, DE

Ass to Ass, Good or Trash, Paris, FR

Maison Clearing, Clearing New York / Los Angeles, Basel CH

(un)critical proximity (the pleasure of the text), ACRE, Berlin, DE

Bottle, cans / candle, flower, poem, Plymouth Rock at Art Genève, Geneva, CH

2024

Hidden Structures, Triangolo, Cremona, IT

Swiss Art Awards 2024, Swiss Art Awards, Basel, CH

An Account of The Luck and Misfortunes of ________, Etablissement d’en Face, Brussels, BE

Atopia 1, Dacodac, Zürich, CH

2023

Goodnight, Shower, Seoul, KOR

Kévin Blindermann, Sofia Defino Leiby, Julius Pristauz, Samuel Haitz, Good or Trash, Paris, FR

…It doesn’t get better than this, Galerie Lange Pult, Auvernier, CH

2022

Kunst für diese Stadt – Kunstankäufe der Stadt Zürich, Helmhaus, Zürich, CH

Seen by #17: Profiling, Museum für Fotografie, Berlin, DE

Gazed and Confused, Last Tango, Zürich, CH

2021

… von möglichen Welten, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, CH

Kiefer Hablitzel | Göhner Kunstpreis, Swiss Art Awards, Basel, CH

Plattform21, MASI, Lugano, CH

The Crossdresser and the Phoenix, Nevven, Gothenborg, CH

2020

Period S01E01, Longtang, Zürich, CH

Residencies

2025

WIELS, Brussels, BE

2024

Stiftung BINZ39, Zürich, CH