25hours Hotel Langstrasse

artist in hotel residence

The artistic heart of the 25hours Hotel Langstrasse is the art project “Artist in Hotel Residence”. The studio on the ground floor is available as a work space for invited artists. At the end of their stay, artists in residence donate a work to the hotel’s art collection.

Esther Eppstein

Artist in Hotel Residence is curated by Esther Eppstein, an artist based in Zurich. Esther Eppstein is known in the Zurich art scene for her 30 years of work with the art project message salon. She has received several awards for her artistic and curatorial practice, including the Grand Prix Meret Oppenheim 2021, the Swiss Federal Art Award.

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previous artists

Roy Menachem Markovich, Tel Aviv

Esther Eppstein from message salon on Roy Menachem Markovich: “Artist in Hotel Residence is a wonderful opportunity to cultivate long-standing…

18. to 31. August 2025

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Alisa Pidverbna and Andrii Nekraha, Kharkiv, currently in Lucerne

Marina Belobrovaja on Andrii Nekraha and Alisa Pidverbna from Kharkiv, Ukraine: “Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine,…

4. to 17. August 2025

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Xinyu Han, Shanghai

David Iselin, co-owner of Modern Animals Gallery, on working with Xinyu Han: “We discovered Xinyu Han when we were looking…

21. July to 3. August 2025

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Alexandra Karpilovski, Stockholm

Amos Angeles, curator of the mobile art space “ice cream project,” on the artist, with whom he has a long-standing…

7. to 19. July 2025

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Steven Emmanuel, Nuremberg

Steven Emmanuel has turned the artist’s studio in the hotel into his playground and performs philosophical gymnastics in small exercises…

19. to 31. August 2024

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Olga Kundina, Tel Aviv

The painter Olga Kundina has been invited to the Hotel Residence as the third member of the Israeli artists’ group…

5. to 17. August 2024

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Rose Ras and Louis Lanne, Paris

David Iselin, co-owner of Modern Animal Gallery, on the collaboration with Artist in Hotel Residence: „The Artist Residence enables our…

22. July to 3. August

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Konstantin Leitner, Vienna

Viennese artist Konstantin Leitner invites friends and guests to “Hüttengaudi” (Hut Fun). An arduous climb together with Sophie Nadler and…

8. to 20. July 2024

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gallery

At the end each stay, the artists in residence will donate a work to the hotel’s art collection. The artworks are exhibited in the publicly accessible areas of the hotel. Photographs of the art collection at the 25hours Hotel Langstrasse by Livio Baumgartner.