peter walther gartmann
photographer, painter, graphic artist, sculptor, object- and installation artist
fotograf, maler, grafiker, plastiker, objekt- und installationskünstler
since 1989
own studio for photography + advertising
1983 – 1988
art director + photographer – art magazine du
1979 – 1983
graphic designer + art director – magazines annabelle and weltwoche
1953
born in basel
1982
eidg. kunststipendium – federal art scholarship
1981
nikon stipendium – nikon scholarship
1988 – today
art director – annual report – bsg unternehmensberatung, st. gallen
awards book design auszeichnungen buchgestaltungen
1990
die schönsten schweizer bücher – «10 von 4444 künstler» bank julius bär
1988
die schönsten schweizer bücher – «seeland – jeanne chevalier»,
in leipzig die silbermedaille der schönsten bücher der welt
exhibitions – selection ausstellungen – auszug
2015
daniel blaise thorens fine art gallery, basel – starlight + citylight
2014
daniel blaise thorens fine art gallery, basel – matterhorn + horizonte
1995
galleria gottardo, lugano
1991
kunstmuseum olten – grenzgänge zwischen photographie, malerei und skulptur – crossing boundaries between photography, painting and sculpture
1991
galerie andy jllien, zürich – black torsos
1985
photokina köln
1982
galerie junod, lausanne
1982/1985
nikon-galerie, zürich
1982/1983
strauhof, zürich – fotografien lll – zürcher fotografen – zürich photographers
1981
work gallery, zürich
1981
kunsthaus zürich – schweiz. stiftung für die fotografie – junge schweizer fotografen – young swiss photographers – touring exhibition bern, genf, essen
1981
musée des arts, genève
1981
musée d’art et d’histoire, fribourg – 3. triennale internationale de la photographie
1980
musée des arts décoratifs, lausanne – jeune photographie zurichoise – zürich photographers
1979
strauhof, zürich – fotografien ll – zürcher fotografen – zürich photographers
1978
musée d’art et d’histoire, fribourg – 2. triennale internationale de la photographie
1976
nikon-galerie, zürich
artworks and photography are in private and public collections in switzerland and abroad.
kunstwerke befinden sich in privaten und öffentlichen sammlungen im in- und ausland.
books + catalogues – selection bücher + kataloge – auszug
2023
2023
thomas wollenberger – photos + art book – published by peter gartmann + susanne minder – design peter gartmann
2023
2022
mystery and reality – art book – published by cornelia tanner-bräm – physio-tanner – artworks + photography by peter gartmann + sabina roth – design susanne minder
2020
marilyn monroe – art book – published by rajka + patrick bellomo – bellomo treuhand – artworks by peter gartmann – essay by michael bahnerth – editorship sabina roth – design susanne minder
2018
seagulls in flight | möwen im flug – art book – published by ilse baumann + hans-peter bier – by peter walther gartmann – design susanne minder – introduction sabina roth
2018
wrapped trees – christo + jeanne-claude art book – trees | tree sculptures – by peter gartmann + sabina roth – design susanne minder, basel
2017
hodler – art book – published by susanne minder, basel
2017
art-posters – love – art basel – art ramstein optik, basel
2015
starlight – art book – published by daniel blaise thorens fine art gallery, basel
2015
basel – nachtlichter – photo book – for andreas bichweiler – published by ramstein optik, basel
2012 – 2015
poster campaigns – blumen l – blumen ll – wasser – augen – ramstein optik, basel
2014
neuerfindung der fotografie – published by hans danuser + bettina gockel – verlag de gruyter, berlin
2011
aufbruch – reise in eine neue zeit – photo book – published by urs breitenstein
2009
futuro liestal – architecture – photo book – published by basellandschaftliche gebäudeversicherung
2009
krebs – photo book
2009
prieuré de grandcourt – photo book – published by hans + heinz furer – design susanne minder
2009
2007
bettina eichin – artist portrait – art book – published by schwabe verlag
2007
2006
basel-bilder – photo book – published by hans + heinz furer
1999
1999
published by kurt compagnoni
1998
basel – photo book – published by baz-buchverlag – text by -minu, columnist
1993
1992
photographie in der schweiz von 1840 bis heute – art book – published by kunsthaus zürich
1991
grenzgänge zwischen photographie, malerei und skulptur – art book – published by kunstmuseum olten – text by peter killer
1991
rimini – art book – published by kunstmuseum olten – text by peter killer
1991
black torsos – art book – published by galerie andy jllien, zürich
publications – veröffentlichungen
in büchern, katalogen und in- und ausländischen zeitschriften
