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Exhibitions A Curated Selection of Solo, Group & Permanent Exhibitions

The work of Joseph Pisani, the visual archaeology of his Impossible Pledge, has entered the public record through multiple channels: media coverage, encyclopedic citation, and institutional cataloging

Permanent Exhibitions & Public Collections

Year Exhibition/Collection
2006 – Present

All the Colors of My Memories from Home, Consulate offices of the United States of America in Zurich, Switzerland

2007 – 2009

Public Collections, Basler Versicherungen, Zurich, Switzerland

2006 – 2023

Permanent Collection, Kunstgalerie Bachlechner, Bergdietikon, Switzerland

2009 –2012

Eule-Art, Davos, Switzerland, Permanent Collection

2012 – 2017

Galleria Fogga, Helsinki, Finland, Permanent Collection


Selected Solo & Two Person Exhibitions

Year Exhibition
2025

Dust Clouds on the Horizon: A Quarter Century of Serendipitous Mischief, Vegalo Atelier, Zurich, Switzerland, 25 Year Retrospective (Solo)

2017

art braille kanthari, Kulturpark, Zurich, Switzerland, Charity Auction & Exhibition (Solo)
Special Guests: Sotheby's Auctioneer, Stefan Puttaert, Director Sotheby's Zurich & moderator, media personality, Christine Maier. In cooperation the kanthari Foundation Switzerland, inspired by my three month trip through Southern India

The Smoke that Thunders, Galerie Le Sud, Zurich, Switzerland (Solo)
Under the patronage of the permanent mission of Zambia to the United Nations (UNO), Geneva
Opening words: Mrs. Encyla Tina Chishiba Sinjela, Zambian Ambassador to the United Nations

2014

How to do Everything in just One Lifetime, Kunstgalerie Bachlechner, Bergdietikon, Zurich, Switzerland (Solo)

2013

Oneironauts (Explorers of the Dream World): A Collection of Paintings & Photographs
Galleria Fogga, Helsinki, Finland (Solo)

2012

Pisani + Natuzzi, Natuzzi, Lausanne, Switzerland
Chair Commissioned by Natuzzi with Exhibition of Chair and Paintings for Natuzzi's 10th Anniversary in Lausanne

2011

Chaos Within, Kunstgalerie Bachlechner, Bergdietikon, Switzerland (Solo)
Under the patronage of the US Consulate in Zurich.
Opening words: Ellen Frick-Delman, U.S. Consular Representative.

2009

Fire & Ice, Galerie Eule-Art, Davos, Switzerland (Two-Man Show)

Secret Agent #488, Artseefeld, Zurich, Switzerland (Solo)

2008

Oh Sweet Serendipity, United Nations Geneva, Switzerland (Solo)

Oh Sweet Serendipity, Kunstgalerie Bachlechner, East Tirol, Austria (Solo)
Under the patronage of the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations Office at Geneva.

Oh Sweet Serendipity, Kunstgalerie Bachlechner, Weiningen, Switzerland (Solo)
Opening words: Gabriela Blumer Kamp, Art Historian
Under the patronage of the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations Office at Geneva.

2006

That Lasting Tingle of Deja Vu, Galerie deArtis, Zurich, Switzerland (Solo)
Under the patronage of the consulate of the USA in Zurich.
Opening words: Ellen Bruckmann, U.S. Consular Representative.

The Trials & Misdemeanors of Life on the Road, Galerie Steinegger, Rüdlingen, Switzerland (Solo)

2005

Acquaintances in Foreign Places, Gallery Nordstrasse, Zürich, Switzerland (Solo)


Selected Group Exhibitions

Year Exhibition
2026

Art for Sight, Charity Exhibition & Auction ART1a Gallery, Luzern
In Association with Rotary Club Zurich Circle International and Rotary Club Kasr El Nile (Cairo).

2018/19

Farbe Blau, Kunstgalerie Bachlechner

2016

Grand Opening Exhibition, Galerie Maxime Groosman

2011

When The Morning Star Begins to Fade, Gallery Ferin, Helsinki, Finland

2010

In the Blink of an Eye, Sillian, Austria

2009

12th Swiss American Golf Championship, Golf & Country Club Hittnau, Switzerland
Two paintings exhibited & sold at charity auction for SOS-Kinderdorf in Itahari, Nepal.
Event Auctioneer: Geoffroy Ader, Sotheby's Geneva

2008

11th Swiss American Golf Championship, Golf & Country Club Hittnau, Switzerland
Three paintings exhibited & sold at charity auction for SOS-Kinderdorf in Iloilo, Philippines.
Event Auctioneer: Caroline Lang, Sotheby's Geneva

Grand Re-Opening, Kunstgalerie Bachlechner, Bergdietikon, Switzerland
Guest of Honor: Dr. h.c. Adolf Ogi, Alt Bundesrat

Kunst Kilometer, International Theater Day Art Exhibition, Kärnten, Austria

2007

10th Swiss American Golf Championship, Golf & Country Club Hittnau, Switzerland
Two paintings exhibited and sold at charity auction for SOS-Kinderdorf in Rio Hondo, Peru.
Event Auctioneer: Caroline Lang, Sotheby's Geneva

Kunst Verbindet, Kunstgalerie Bachlechner, East Tirol, Austria

Kunstszene Zurich 2007, Toni Areal, Zurich, Switzerland

Magic Cube — together with Marianne Liegl, Jan Janczak, Paul Cartier...
Kunstgalerie Bachlechner, Weiningen, Switzerland

2006

Train Station, Kunstgalerie Bachlechner, Weiningen, Switzerland

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