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Suzanne Syz
Geneva, Switzerland
Suzanne Syz and her husband Eric are art collectors based in Geneva who have been collecting art for over 30 years. They started building their collection in the 1980s when they were living in New York, with artists such as Jean-Michel Basquait, Francesco Clemente and Andy Warhol. Today the Syz Collection, housed in the Syz Group HQ in Geneva, comprises 300 works by more than 100 artists.
"… the important thing about contemporary art is that it reflects the now."
Suzanne Syz
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Rosemarie Trockel
Artist
Rosemarie Trockel is a German artist born in 1952 in Schwerte. She graduated from the Werkkunstschule in Cologne in 1978.
Trockel is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential conceptual artists in Germany. Her sculptures, collages, ceramics, knitted works, drawings and photographs are noted for their subtle social critique and range of subversive, aesthetic strategies.
Trockel has been in numerous solo and group exhibitions including Why I Never Became a Dancer: Selections from the Goetz Collection (2011) at the Haus der Kunst in Munich, A New Hook: Rethinking Needlework (2011) at the Museum Bellerive in Zurich. Flagrant Delight at the Wiels Contemporary Art Centre in Brussels (2012) and the Museion Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Bolzano (2013).
Image courtesy The New York Times
Andy Warhol
Artist
Andy Warhol was an American artist and one of the most renowned proponents of the visual art movement known as Pop Art. He was born in 1928 in Pennsylvania to Czechoslovakian immigrants and passed away in 1987 in New Yor