May Fasnacht

Year of birth, place
1936, Rheinfelden, Germany
Year of death, place
1938, Bern, Switzerland
Biography
May (Annemarie) Fasnacht studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Bern, CH, and under Germaine Richier in Paris. 1966 performance in Bern organized by Harald Szeemann: Fasnacht painted marks on a cow to designate “meat allocations.” 1968–1980 joint design studio with Suzanne Baumann, mainly active in exhibition design.
Exhib.: 1966, »Weiss auf Weiss«, Kunsthalle Bern. 1967, »Sitz-Kunst«, Schweizerischer Werkbund, Gurten, Bern. 1968, »Serielle Formationen«, Studiogalerie, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main.

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