Sarah Jacky (b. 1992) works across drawing, video and installation that explore processes of planetary urbanization as cultural and political practices of territorial appropriation. She lives and works in Zurich.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2023 Einsichten, Photobastei, Zurich, CH
2023 Co-Habitations-Project, We Are Aia (Workshop with We Are Aia invited artist Yusuf Orhan), Zurich, CH
2022 I see you see, Parat, Zurich, CH
2021 No Fear In Trying, ArtTausch, New York, US
2021 Diplom Redux, Kunsthaus Glarus, CH (covid cancelled)
2020 true grid irl, unanimous consent, Zurich, CH
2019 HOHOHO, KALI Gallery, Lucerne, CH
2019 13.Jungkunst, Halle 53, Winterthur, CH
2018 Kunstpause, Lakeside Promenade, Zug, CH
2018 Multispecies Salon, Manifesta 12 (Performance with MFA students and exhibiting artist Uriel Orlow), Palermo, IT
EDUCATION
2025 Specialized MA Art History in a Global Context, UZH, Zurich, CH
2020 MA Fine Arts, ZHdK, Zurich, CH
2018 BSc Architecture, ETH, Zurich, CH
2013 Preliminary Course Photography, Lofoten Folkehøgskole, Kabelvåg, NO
2010 Highschool Exchange Year, CEMA, Mérida, MEX
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2019 Hirschmann-Grant, Lucerne, CH
2019 ZHdK-Avina Fund for Students, Zurich, CH
2011 Youth Cultural Award, 1st Prize Category Art, Frauenfeld, CH
PUBLICATIONS
2021 Dear Ambiguity, Zurich University of the Arts
2020 Rückzug, Literarischer Monat, Issue 40
OTHER ACTIVITIES
2019 Artist Talk, KALI Gallery, Lucerne, CH
2017 Co-Founder Chakana Project, Zurich, CH, Tamshiyacu, PE
2016 Intern, Studio Smiljan Radic, Santiago de Chile, CL