Julia Znoj

Pro Helvetia Residency

May—Aug 2022

Give Away (series), 2019, scratched metal, sugar, food colouring, newspaper, glitter ca. 30 x 13 x 10 cm.

Julia Znoj (b. 1990 in  Bern, Switzerland. Lives and works in Vienna) studied textual sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna and Zurich University of the Arts. She works with sculpture, text, video and music. She is part of the curatorial duo handbag with Julija Zaharijević and was co-founder of Gärtnergasse, an artist-run space in Vienna (2016-2020). She has exhibited at Unanimous Consent, Zurich; Louis Reed, New York; Sharp Projects, Copenhagen; Vin Vin, Vienna; Taylor Macklin Zurich; Riverside Space, Berne; upcoming solo at Galerie der Stadt Schwaz. Her work is in the Art collection of the canton of Zurich and Artothek of the federal government at Belvedere 21, AU.