Dr M. Käch, since 1994, is the director of the Institute of Media Diseases and is also the founder of the «Body Research Group Markus Käch»:

«Our major research interest is double faceted. It consists of both the teaching about media diseases manifested on the individual and also the virtual worlds and their infectious assault.»
(on the occassion of the fourth conference of the Cyber-Body in Berlin)

biography

1984-88 Luzern School of Art and Design (CH)
1989-92 Assistant of Prof. Jenny, Dept. of Architecture ETH Zürich (CH)
1992-95 Postgraduate at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne (D)
since 1994 Director of the Institute of Media Diseases

exhibitions, grants

1990 and 1991 Grant from the Aargauer Kuratorium für Bildende Kunst (CH)
1992 group show at the Kunsthalle Luzern (CH)
1993 Städtische Galerie Zimmermannhaus Brugg (CH)
1994 Akademie der Künste Berlin (D)
1994/95 ART COLOGNE (D)
1994 Academy of Media Arts Cologne (D)
1995 Städtische Galerie Amtshimmel, Baden (CH)
1995 Swiss Sculpture Show, Môtiers (CH)
1996 Centre d'Arts visuels, Lausanne (CH)
1996 Moving Art Studio, Brussels (B)
1996 Galerie der Stadt Schwaz, Schwaz (A)
1996 Kunstverein Hamburg, discord. sabotage of realities, Hamburg (D)
1997 Museum für Gestaltung Zürich (CH)
1997 Dom umeni, Hi-Tech/ART, Symptoms and Home Remedies, Brno (CZ)
1998 Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Electronically Yours, Tokyo (J)

contact

Berglistr. 23
CH-6005 Luzern
Switzerland
Tel. 0041 41 240 41 01
Tel/Fax 0041 41 240 61 78
e-mail: m.kaech@hispeed.ch

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