Johannes Hüppi (born 1965) is a
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painter
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The son of
Alfonso Hüppi, Johannes Hüppi studied fine arts at the
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf from 1984 to 1990, where he was a student of
Fritz Schwegler and
Dieter Krieg. From 1997 to 2000 he ran a studio in New York City and in 2000/2001 in Miami, Florida. Since 2004 he lives and works in Basel.
From 2004 to 2007 Hüppi was Professor of Painting at the
Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig.
References
20th-century Swiss painters
Swiss male painters
21st-century Swiss painters
21st-century Swiss male artists
1965 births
Living people
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf alumni
Swiss contemporary artists
20th-century Swiss male artists
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