OVERVIEW

Jay Rechsteiner

Jay Rechsteiner was born in Basel, Switzerland in 1971 and trained in Switzerland and in the UK. In the 1990s he moved to Japan where he spent 6 years painting. In 2001 he returned to Europe. Rechsteiner exhibited internationally, including the Venice Biennale, Fukuoka Art Museum, the Whitechapel Gallery and Tate Liverpool. From In 2007 Rechsteiner formed half of the artist duo Sardine & Tobleroni, who gained an increasing reputation between 2007 and 2012 in London and Portugal. In 2012 Rechsteiner decided to work solo again. He is currently based in Margate on the South East coast of England.

HISTORY

as Jay Rechsteiner

2012
JAY GUN – The Most Dangerous Man on the Planet, WW Gallery, London, UK

2007
(Washroom Projects) Washroom Talks Four & Five 25.10. & 29.11.2007, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

2003
Sushi concenpt speaks Portuguese in kunstschlachthalle Jay Rechsteiner, the contemporary art gallery Ben Rubin Sharif (Arté Wallhof), Basel, Switzerland

2000
Jay Rechsteiner Exhibition: Polymorphic Decay in Culture, Do Plan Gallery, Fukuoka, Japan
Jay Rechsteiner Exhibition: Polymorphic Masturbation, Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

as Sardine & Tobleroni art duo

2011
CrossBreeding – Solo Show organized by Cameleon, Casa das Artes, Coimbra, Portugal

2010
We Love 77, WW Gallery’s pop-up venue at the Merchant’s Hall, London, UK
Pot Shots, WW Gallery, London, UK

2008
Espelho Meu, Santiago Alquimista, Lisbon, Portugal

as Jay Rechsteiner

2019
Christmas Exhibition at Galerie Wolfsen, Aalborg, Denmark

2018
At the Violet Hour, curated by Chiara Contemporary Art & Shaun Stamp, Nayland Rock Hotel, Margate, UK

2017
The ships are always there curated by Chiara Williams Contemporary Art at Crate Space, Chiara Williams Contemporary Art Crate Space, Margate, UK
Anthology 2017 finalists, Charlie Smith Gallery, London, UK

2014
Werke sind Wesen – Les hirondelles sont le Printemps, Villa Renata, Basel, Switzerland

2012
How to Make a Monster, High Voltage Lab, Markthalle, Basel, Switzerland

as Sardine & Tobleroni art duo

2011
Regional 12, FABRIKculture, Hégenheim, France
CrossBreeding – Solo Show, organized by Cameleon, Casa das Artes, Coimbra, Portugal

2010
Drink & Dial, WW Gallery, London, UK

2009
Travelling Light, 53rd Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
Parental Guidance, WW Gallery, London, UK

NEWS

UNLEASHED SPEED UNLEASHED SPEECH(MISFITS) Curated By Stefan Brüggemann

UNLEASHED SPEED UNLEASHED SPEECH (MISFITS) Curated by Stefan Brüggemann

KOTARO NUKAGA is pleased to announce a group show UNLEASHED SPEED UNLEASHED SPEECH (MISFITS) curated by London and Mexico City-based contemporary artist Stefan Brüggemann. In this exhibition curated by Brüggemann, he will be presenting his work along with three other internationally-respected artists: Oriol Vilanova, Jay Rechsteiner, and Gardar Eide Einarsson. While the artists have a