Resident

Raluca Antonescu
From 15 May to 12 June 2019

Fondation Jan Michalski © Wiktoria Bosc

Fondation Jan Michalski © Wiktoria Bosc

Origine
Switzerland / Romania

Biography

Born in Bucharest in 1976, Raluca Antonescu arrived in Switzerland when she was four years old. She spent most of her childhood in a Swiss German village before settling in Geneva. After studying at the Ecole des Arts décoratifs and the Ecole des beaux-arts in Geneva, she worked in the field of video and documentary filmmaking before teaching plastic arts. She wrote her first novel, L’inondation, in 2014 (Editions la Baconnière), followed by Sol, published in 2017.