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

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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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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Veli&Amos, Zurich

Veli Silver (Slovenia) and Amos Angeles (Switzerland) met on the streets of Bucharest in 2008. The two artists have been…

Art at the hotel

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Natalia Peredvigina & Kirill Agafonov, Izhevsk

The diplomat case represents the microdiplomacy of “Embassy of Microterritories” in material form. The case opens; handmade filigree objects made…

30. August to 13. September 2022

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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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Anna Lukashevsky, Haifa

Anna Lukashevsky was born in Vilnius, Lithuania and lives and works in Haifa and Tel Aviv, Israel. The artist is…

5. to 21. August 2018
11. September to 16. October 2017

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Oliver Ross, Hamburg

The artist Oliver Ross, who lives in Hamburg, is the founder and sole member of Rossology, which has a manifesto…

18. May to 6. June 2018

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Gorod Ustinov, Izhevsk

The micro-artist group Gorod Ustinov from Izhevsk, Russia has been working on a long-term research project, “Museum.Delivery”, to explore the…

3. to 30. July 2019

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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.