1936
born May 16 in Bubendorf near Basel, Switzerland
1956 – 1959
Pilot class for product form at the Zurich School for Applied Arts, trained by Hans Fischli
1959
Starts working as an independent industrial designer
1962
Exhibition «10 Monoforms», Gallery Suzanne Bollag, Zurich
1967
«9. Biennale of São Paulo», Museo de arte moderna, São Paulo (with Peter Stämpfli)
1967 – 1972
Several visits to the USA as designer for Knoll International
1968 – 1973
Stops temporarily working as an artist
1971 – 1972
Teaching position at the University of Fine Arts Hamburg, Germany
1981
First exhibition at the Annemarie Verna Gallery, Zurich
1988
Becomes a member and 1989 president of the Federal Committee of Applied Arts
1994 – 1995
Retrospektive Andreas Christen, «Werke Œuvres 1958—1993»,
Kunstmuseum Winterthur; Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain de Bourgogne, Dijon; Musée des Beaux-Arts, La Chaux-de-Fonds; Josef Albers Museum, Quadrat Botrop
2006
died March 23, in Zurich, Switzerland
2007
Exhibition in the Annemarie Verna Gallery, Zurich (Catalogue)
2008
Exhibition "Andreas Christen, Zwischen Malerei und Objekt"
Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich (catalogue)
2015
Andreas Christen – Werke und Design, Ernst Schweizer AG, Hedingen, Switzerland
2019
Andreas Christen, Rappaz Museum, Basel, Switzerland
1981, 1984, 1986, 1989, 1992, 1995, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2011, 2014, 2016
Catalogue in conjunction with the exhibition in the Annemarie Verna Gallery 1986
«Werke Œuvres 1958–1993», Kunstmuseum Winterthur; FRAC, Dijon; Musée des Beaux-Arts, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Josef Albers Museum, Quadrat, Botrop
Andreas Christen, «Werke/Works 1959–2005», in conjunction with the exhibition in the Annemarie Verna Gallery
Andreas Christen, Andreas Christen (1936–2006), April 7 to May 14, 2016
Andreas Christen, Selected Works., February 8 to March 15, 2014
Andreas Christen, Andreas Christen, April 16 to May 28, 2011
Andreas Christen, Werke/Works 1959 – 2005, September 13 to November 3, 2007
Andreas Christen, Andreas Christen, February 8 to April 16, 2005
Andreas Christen, Open Space, March 16 to May 11, 2002
Freunde – Friends, March 15 to May 19, 2023
Artists of the Gallery, January 18 to February 24, 2023
Unity Diversity | Einheit Mannigfaltigkeit, May 18 to July 29, 2022
A new room: Marisa Merz and Mario Merz, February 22 to April 13, 2019
Antonio Calderara, Giorgio Griffa Works on Paper, December 6, 2018 to February 9, 2019
James Bishop, Robert Mangold, Fred Sandback and Friends, September 29 to November 24, 2018
ART 49 Basel, June 14 to June 17, 2018
ART Basel 2017, June 14 to June 18, 2017
Artists of the Gallery – Part I, May 20 to July 9, 2016
ART 46 Basel, June 18 to June 21, 2015
ART 45 Basel, June 19 to June 22, 2014
ART 44 Basel, June 12 to June 16, 2013
SHADOW LIGHT, October 4 to November 17, 2012
ART 43 Basel, June 14 to June 17, 2012
Form / Structure / Figure, May 2 to May 24, 2012
Manifold, June 20 to August 20, 2011
Art 42 Basel, June 15 to June 19, 2011
ART 41, June 16 to June 20, 2010
A Few Large Formats, February 17 to March 13, 2010
Räume – Spaces, August 27 to October 2, 2009
ART 40 Basel, June 10 to June 14, 2009
Art 39 Basel, June 4 to June 8, 2008
Art 38 Basel, June 13 to June 17, 2007
Summer exhibition 2006, July 18 to September 4, 2006
Art 37 Basel, June 14 to June 18, 2006
Salon automne, September 7 to October 15, 2005
Art 36 Basel, June 15 to June 20, 2005
Summer exhibition 2004, August 9 to September 18, 2004
Art 35 Basel, June 16 to June 21, 2004
Summer exhibition 2003, August 21 to September 27, 2003
Art 34 Basel, June 18 to June 23, 2003
network, September 10 to September 28, 2002
Art 33 Basel, June 12 to June 17, 2002
Anniversary exhibition, July 1 to August 31, 1999
Andreas Christen, Andreas Christen – Werke Œuvres 1958 – 1993, Publisher: Kunstmuseum Winterthur
Andreas Christen, Between Painting and Object, Publisher: Dorothea Strauss, Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich
Andreas Christen, Werke/Works 1959 bis 2005, Publisher: Annemarie Verna Gallery, Zurich
Richard Tuttle
50 Years of Collaboration
September 25 to November 30, 2024
Glen Rubsamen
The Petrified Forest
Publisher: Glen Rubsamen
INSIGHT #3 spotlights the graphic work of Fred Sandback through three examples from 1974 and 1982.
Rita McBride, Momentum,
Dia Beacon, Beacon, NY,
July 1, 2023 to January 2025
Ree Morton with Natalie Häusler,
To Each Concrete Man,
Kunstmuseum Bochum, Germany
October 11, 2024, to February 23, 2025
Sol LeWitt (1928–2007)
A Wall Drawing Retrospective
Yale University Art Gallery and Williams College Museum of Art
November 16, 2008 – 2033