ZIMOUN
Sound Sculptures & Installations

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Zimoun (CH), born 1977 in Bern/Switzerland, autodidact.

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Awards & Honors
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_Ars Electronica Honorary Mention (Digital Musics & Sound Art).
_Aeschlimann Corti Award, First Prize.
_Sitemapping/Mediaprojects Award, Bundesamt für Kultur (BAK).
_New York Residency, Amt für Kultur Kanton Bern.
_Kiefer Hablitzel Award, Swiss Art Awards.
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Aeschlimann Corti Award, Förderpreis.
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Residency in Beijing, China.
_Mention Swiss Youth Photo Award.

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_Schichtwechsel / Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein.
_Lydgalleriet, Bergen, Norway.
_La Rada, Locarno, Switzerland.
_Elektra / Push Gallery, Montreal, Canada.
_Kunstraum, Kreuzlingen, Switzerland.
_Artis Galerie, Büren a.A., Switzerland.
_Links Duflon Racz Gallery, Bern, Switzerland.
_Gosia Koscielak Gallery, Chicago, USA.
_Bon Accueil / Electroni[k] Festival, Rennes, France.
_Monkey Town, New York, USA.
_Espacio Menosuno, Madrid, Spain.
_Die Schachtel, Milano, Italy.
_Artis Gallery, Büren a.A., Switzerland.
_Stadtgalerie, Bern, Switzerland.
_Leerraum [ ], Bern, Switzerland.
_FIT, Berlin, Germany.
_Kunstraum, Aarau, Switzerland.
_Gallery Wandelbar, Gstaad, Switzerland.
_Marks Blond Gallery, Bern, Switzerland.
_Artis Gallery, Büren a.A., Switzerland.
_Gallery Wandelbar, Gstaad, Switzerland.
_Progr, Bern, Switzerland.
_Tonus Labor, Bern, Switzerland.
_Tonus Labor, Bern, Switzerland.
_Tonus Labor, Bern, Switzerland.
_Tonus Labor, Bern, Switzerland.

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_Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria.
_International Biennale for Young Art, Moscow, Russia.
_Seconde Nature, Vasarely' Fondation, Aix en Provence, France.
_Swiss Art Awards, Basel, Switzerland.
_Tec.Art, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
_Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany.
_Almost Cinema, Vooruit, Ghent, Belgium.
_bitforms Gallery, New York, USA.
_Kunsthaus Interlaken, Switzerland.
_Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Stuttgart, Germany.
_Museum of Fine Arts, Bern, Switzerland.
_Tabakalera, San Sebastián, Spain.
_Lentos Art Museum, Linz, Austria.
_Jubiläumspavillon Balgrist, Zürich, Switzerland.
_Centre Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.
_Sonicacts XII, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
_ISEA, Singapore, Singapore.
_Nemo Festival, Paris, France.
_Netherlands Media Art Institute, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
_Centre pour l'image contemporaine, Geneva, Switzerland.
_Syncronie Festival, Milano, Italy.
_Miller Fine Art Center, Mcminnville, USA.
_Kunsthalle, Bern, Switzerland.
_Progr, Bern, Switzerland.
_Swiss Art Awards, Basel, Switzerland.
_Volksystem Toulouse, France.
_Cybersonica, London,United Kingdom.
_Kunsthalle, Bern, Switzerland.
_Centre Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.
_S11, Solothurn, Switzlerland.
_Intersonar, Freiburg, Gemrany.
_Kunsthalle, Bern, Switzerland.
_Museum of Fine Arts, Bern, Switzerland.
_Centre Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.
_Kunstkeller, Bern, Switzeland.
_Gallery Wandelbar, Gstaad, Switzerland.
_Dampfzentrale , Bern, Switzerland.
_S11, Solothurn, Switzerland.
_DDM Gallery, Shanghai, China.
_Yan Art Space, Beijing, China.
_Photoforum Centre Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.
_Kunsthalle, Bern, Switzerland.
_Artis Gallery, Büren a.A., Switzerland.
_Progr, Bern, Switzerland.
_Gallery Wandelbar, Gstaad, Switzerland.
_Photoforum Centre Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.
_Gallerie am Leewasser, Brunnen, Switzerland.
_Photoforum Centre Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.

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_Intr:Muros Festival, Sevilla, Spain.
_Drake Underground / Yatra Arts Toronto, Canada.
_Transmediale, Berlin, Germany.
_Elektra Festval, Montreal, Canada.
_Sonic Acts Festival, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
_Elektroni[k] Festival,Rennes, France.
_Tag, Den Haag, the Netherlands.
_Yatra Arts / Interacess, Toronto, Canada.
_Blurred Edges Festival, Hamburg, Germany.
_Ausland, Berlin, Germany.
_Kornhaus, Bern, Switzerland.
_RH Studio, New York, USA.
_Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany.
_Casa del Popolo, Montreal, Canada.
_Institute for Advanced Study, Philadephia, USA.
_Monkey Town, New York, USA.
_Melkweg, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
_Lmak Projects, New York, USA.
_Dissonanze Festival, Roma, Italy.
_Zentrale Randlage, Berlin, Germany.
_Theatre L'L, Bruxelles/Brussels, Belgium.
_Kulturbunker Mühlheim,Cologne, Germany.
_Festival de Marseille, Marseille, France.
_Hörbar, Hamburg, Germany.
_Intro, Maastricht, the Netherlands.
_Hamilton Arts Collective, Baltimore, USA.
_Kunstraum, Aarau, Switzerland.
_osc/8 Festival, Geneva, Switzerland.
_ACAF, Alexandria, Egypt.
_Jesuit Center, Cairo, Egypt.
_Gallery Wandelbar, Gstaad, Switzerland.
_Cave12, Geneva, Switzerland.
_Dampfzentrale, Bern, Switzerland.
_DDM Gallery, Shanghai, China.
_New Get Lucky, Beijing, China.
_Mokka, Thun, Switzerland.
_Tonus Labor, Bern, Switzerland.

Workshops, Lectures & Presentations
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_Quai - Ecole supérieure d'art de Mulhouse, France.
_Ontario College of Art & Design & Yatra Arts Toronto, Canada.
_Osage Gallery, Soho Art Space, Hong Kong, China.
_Störung Festival, Barcelona, Spain.
_EMS, Institute for Electroacoustic Music in Sweden.
_School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA.
_Geneva University of Art and Design, Switzerland.
_School of Fine Arts Rennes, France.
_ZHdK Zurich University of the Arts, Switzerland.

Discography [CD's & DVD's]
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_Zimoun «feat. Helena Gough» [leerraum.ch] (5.1 dvd).
_Mahmoud Refat, Pe Lang + Zimoun «Statics III» [leerraum.ch] (4.1 dvd).
_Asher + Zimoun «Untitled Movement» [leerraum.ch] (5.1 dvd).
_Fourm + Zimoun «Primary Structures» [leerraum.ch] (5.1 dvd).
_Zimoun feat. Mik Keusen «Prepared I» [leerraum.ch] (cd).
_Kenneth Kirschner + Zimoun «July 29, 2004 (4.1)» (4.1 dvd).
_Leerraum [ ] «Sound Contributions I» [leerraum.ch] (5.1 dvd).
_Zimoun «Kabel 0.1/0.2» [leerraum.ch] (cd).
_Mahmoud Refat, Pe Lang + Zimoun «Statics II» [leerraum.ch] (cd).
_Mahmoud Refat + Zimoun «Statics I» [leerraum.ch] (cd).
_Fm3 + Zimoun «live 19.06.2004» [leerraum.ch] (cd).
_Zimoun «Nå» [tonus-music-records.com] (cd).
_Zimoun «Flachland» [leerraum.ch] (cd).
_Zimoun «Viskos» [leerraum.ch] (cd).
_Zimoun «Drums» [leerraum.ch] (cd).
_Zimoun «Momental» [ammoniac-music records] (cd).

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