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lives and works in Zürich
contact((at))doniajornod.org
Donia Jornod, an artist and researcher based in Zürich. Her work explores the intricate realms of truth, focusing on how it is constructed, manipulated, and disseminated in contemporary society. Through film installation, painting and sculpture, her practice explores information ecosystems, media manipulation, collective beliefs, and the blurry lines between fact and fiction.
Land of light, 345 offspace, Zürich
Topographie d’une amitié, Wartsaal wipkingen, Zürich
Information was lost, Billboards, Rorschach
And the dopamine ran out, Attempt Studio, Zürich
Der Streunende Hund geht baden part II, Badi Heiden
Der Streunende Hund geht baden, Badi Heiden
EINSICHTEN 2024, Kupper Modern, Zürich
Atelierstipendien Kanton Zurich, Cité des arts de Paris
Waiting room - Ode to the idea – group exhibition – curated by Lily Pellaud
Wandel – group exhibition – Skulpturenpark Steinmaur
Fabrik season 3 – group exhibition – Schifflistickerei Balterswil
VIDEOKUNST Screening at PROGR, Bern
VIDEOKUNST Screening at Houdini, Zürich
Leaving Behind – Letting Go – Waschraum, Zürich
contribution in the new stratum of ALIENOCENE
Internal Clocks, Culterim gallery– Berlin
duo show with Jakob F. Rieder – @ Nomadic Art Space – Olten
AM PULS DER ZEIT – @ Art und Weise – Bern
Rhizom festival – Zürich, an an installation in collaboration with Jeremy Ratib
Holographic nature, solo show, kabinett visarte, ZH
Have you reached the end of your known world, U_O, Zürich
ANIMA, covideo second wave
Anatomie einer Konversation, Neubühl Experiment Haus, Zürich
L’Entre–Monde, solo exhibition, EPFL, Lausanne
installation with ABRÜPT at EDHEA, Sierre
residency and group show at Bocto, Versegères
Crooked time, solo exhibition, Kulturfolger, Zürich
En attendant l’imprévu, solo exhibition, Forêt 11, Lausanne
2026, On colonial glamour, Lila Strauss magazine, CH
2025, Destins critiques de Walter Benjamin – Essai collectif de contre-féerie
2023, loslassen – loswerden
2023, Deploy.being, revue Preta – Memori #2
2021, Mara, étienne michelet, abrüpt édition, 2021
2019, interférences, abrüpt édition,2019
2019, fanzine Cri, abrüpt éditions, 2019
2018, le monument infini, dimension ruine,abrüpt éditions, 2018
Hotti.club, Zürich
Reality is not, at UNI, ZH
Canvas on wheels series, U_O
the code is analogue by Laura Egger
Reading Rämistrasse 176: Tatjana Blaser zu Donia Jornod, Hans Witschi "the code is analogue" bei Galerie Stephan Witschi
100ph013$ by Sabine Arlitt
Études pour une disparition par Étienne Michelet
L'Entre–monde, EPFL magazine
2026, Regimes of Visibility: on the fabrication of collective memory, Studio Maria Conen, ETH Zürich, CH
2025, Repressed Archives: an imaginary landscape, with Laura Egger, F+F, CH
2024, Parity talks 9, Fluid Archive, with Tatjana Blaser and He Shen, ETH Zürich, CH
2022, discussion with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet with Visarte Neuchâtel at Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel, CH
2019, Open source publishing, with ABRÜPT at EDHEA, Sierre, CH
lives and works in Zürich
contact((at))doniajornod.org
Donia Jornod, an artist and researcher based in Zürich. Her work explores the intricate realms of truth, focusing on how it is constructed, manipulated, and disseminated in contemporary society. Through film installation, painting and sculpture, her practice explores information ecosystems, media manipulation, collective beliefs, and the blurry lines between fact and fiction.
solo and group exhibitions>\>\>\>\>\>
2025
Galerie Stephan Witschi, Duo show with Hans Witschi, curation Laura Egger, ZürichLand of light, 345 offspace, Zürich
Topographie d’une amitié, Wartsaal wipkingen, Zürich
Information was lost, Billboards, Rorschach
And the dopamine ran out, Attempt Studio, Zürich
Der Streunende Hund geht baden part II, Badi Heiden
2024
Bite the bullet, LOKAL-INT, Biel Der Streunende Hund geht baden, Badi Heiden
EINSICHTEN 2024, Kupper Modern, Zürich
Atelierstipendien Kanton Zurich, Cité des arts de Paris
2023
EINSICHTEN 2023, Visarte Zürich, Photobastei, Zürich Waiting room - Ode to the idea – group exhibition – curated by Lily Pellaud
Wandel – group exhibition – Skulpturenpark Steinmaur
Fabrik season 3 – group exhibition – Schifflistickerei Balterswil
VIDEOKUNST Screening at PROGR, Bern
VIDEOKUNST Screening at Houdini, Zürich
Leaving Behind – Letting Go – Waschraum, Zürich
2022
BEST OF 2022, Visarte Zürich, Photobastei, Zürichcontribution in the new stratum of ALIENOCENE
Internal Clocks, Culterim gallery– Berlin
duo show with Jakob F. Rieder – @ Nomadic Art Space – Olten
AM PULS DER ZEIT – @ Art und Weise – Bern
Rhizom festival – Zürich, an an installation in collaboration with Jeremy Ratib
Holographic nature, solo show, kabinett visarte, ZH
2021
reality is not, group show, at UNI, ZürichHave you reached the end of your known world, U_O, Zürich
ANIMA, covideo second wave
2020
Sketches, Area Manca, Zürich Anatomie einer Konversation, Neubühl Experiment Haus, Zürich
2019
Fields of entanglement, Sihlhalle, Zürich L’Entre–Monde, solo exhibition, EPFL, Lausanne
2018
Dream density, Dynamo, Zürichinstallation with ABRÜPT at EDHEA, Sierre
residency and group show at Bocto, Versegères
Crooked time, solo exhibition, Kulturfolger, Zürich
En attendant l’imprévu, solo exhibition, Forêt 11, Lausanne
publications\>\>\>\>\>
2026, On colonial glamour, Lila Strauss magazine, CH
2025, Destins critiques de Walter Benjamin – Essai collectif de contre-féerie
2023, loslassen – loswerden
2023, Deploy.being, revue Preta – Memori #2
2021, Mara, étienne michelet, abrüpt édition, 2021
2019, interférences, abrüpt édition,2019
2019, fanzine Cri, abrüpt éditions, 2019
2018, le monument infini, dimension ruine,abrüpt éditions, 2018
curation\>\>\>\>\>
Hotti.club, Zürich
Reality is not, at UNI, ZH
Canvas on wheels series, U_O
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the code is analogue by Laura Egger
Reading Rämistrasse 176: Tatjana Blaser zu Donia Jornod, Hans Witschi "the code is analogue" bei Galerie Stephan Witschi
100ph013$ by Sabine Arlitt
Études pour une disparition par Étienne Michelet
L'Entre–monde, EPFL magazine
Talks and workshop\>\>\>\>\>
2026, Regimes of Visibility: on the fabrication of collective memory, Studio Maria Conen, ETH Zürich, CH
2025, Repressed Archives: an imaginary landscape, with Laura Egger, F+F, CH
2024, Parity talks 9, Fluid Archive, with Tatjana Blaser and He Shen, ETH Zürich, CH
2022, discussion with MacIver-Ek Chevroulet with Visarte Neuchâtel at Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel, CH
2019, Open source publishing, with ABRÜPT at EDHEA, Sierre, CH
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30.01.26: Wartsaal Wipkingen
30.01.26: Wartsaal Wipkingen
