MARC LATZEL
25th April 1966
Member of Lookat-Photos (Zurich based international photographer’s agency) Assignment for various magazines (Spiegel, Amica, Focus, Libération, Repubblica delle donne, Sunday Times Magazine, De Morgen, Forbes, Newsweek, NY-Times Magazine, Wallpaper, Das Magazin, DU, Budget Traveller, Geo, Forbes, etc...)
Fine-art work, represented by Galerie Karin Sutter, Basel
Education
1989 - 1993 CEPV, School of Fine Art-Photography, Vevey 1986 - 1988 Conservatorium Winterthur, Jazz School Berne: Percussion
1986 Matura Typ B (Latin and Italian) in Zurich
Projects
since 1993 Strange European Landscapes
2004 The first Summer-Crossing of the Arctic
2004 Water in Amman
2003 Queens of the Alps, cowfights in the Valais-Canton, Switzerland 2003 UBS-Moneystock and US-Dollar-Reserve in Zurich 2003 The Coffee-Cycle, Abidjan, Ivory Coast 2002 Mamiraùa-Amanà (environmental project on the world’s largest flooded rainforest- reserve), Amazonia, Brazil
2002 Animal-Hospital, Veterinary-Clinic, University of Zurich
2002 Cataster and Map-Makers, Kirgysztan
2001 Theran flying women (report on female paragliders), Theran, Iran 2001 Kish: The forgotten tourism-paradise of the Shah in the persian gulf, Iran
2000 Urban Landscapes Large Format, Tokyo, Japan
1997 Les voix suspendues, performance, Montreux Jazz Festival
Prizes
2005 vfg-the selection 2005, nomination and exhibition
2004 Bieler Fototage, purchase for the public collection, Kulturkommission Biel
2003 Tokyo-Fish, purchase by the Art-collection of Julius Bär Bankers, Zürich
1997 Nomination for the Joop Swart Masterclass World Press 1993 First prize for the diploma-portfolio, Special prize of the Jury, First prize Schmid
(best diploma of Suisse Romande
Collective Exhibitions
2005 vfg-the selection 2005 Unterwerk Selnau, Zürich
2005 Schweizer Dokumentarfotografie, Zumtobel Gallerie, Berlin
2004 Journées photographiques de Bienne/Bieler Fototage, Biel
2003 Prestige Oilspill ETH Zurich, Zurich
1998 Marseille-Exposition, rencontres de la photographie, Arles 1995 L.A.C – Le Bouveret, art performance, sponsored by Ilford
1994 Carmiano, Lecce, Espace Trait d'union, Lausanne 1993 Families in Southern Italy, Musée de La Tour de Peilz 1991 Budapest, Collective exhibition, Renc'Art CEPV, Vevey
Single Exhibitions
2005 Tokyo-Fish, Gallerie Karin Sutter, Basel
2003 Development for clean water, Baku, Azerbaijan, Focus-conference Southern
Caucasus, Bern
1997 Tokyo-Fish, Gallerie Serge Ziegler, Zurich
1996 Migrations in southern Europe, renc’Art CEPV, Vevey
1996 24 Stunden in St.Gallen, St.Gallen
Clients
Editorial work (Extract)
Spiegel, Amica, Focus, Libération, Repubblica delle donne, Sunday Times Magazine, De Morgen, Le Temps, Forbes, Newsweek, NY-Times Magazine, Wallpaper, Time-Magazine, Das Magazin, Du, Budget Traveller, Geo, Animan, Le Monde 2, Le Courrier International, Forbes, NZZ-Folio, Bolero, Mare, Nikon News, Institutional Investor, Manager Magazin, National Geographic Magazine, etc.
Corporate publications (Extract)
Rolex, Nestlé, Novartis, Economiesuisse, UBS, CS, die Post, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, cms-legal, Swiss Federal Chancellery, SECO, DEZA, Swiss-Cargo, Swiss, WEF, Zurich-Tourismus, Swisscom etc.
Editorials represented by Grazia Neri in Italy, Rapho in France and Network in London.
Online Archives: lookatonline.com, linked to lookat.ch and www.marclatzel.com