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+44 (0)7395171531 | +41788810662 sarahbaumgartner19@gmail.com | Based in London, UK and Lugano, ch. 
Profile  
Swiss Italian artist and designer living between London and Lugano, primarily working with textiles and site-specific installations. Graduated with a Fine Art and History of Art degree, whilst having joint exhibitions. Experience in textiles, dyeing, clothing, and pattern design; art history. Focused on a career as an artist and knitwear designer.
Education 
 2025 – BA Fine Art and History of Art – Goldsmiths College, London, UK
2022 – 24-week Intensive Foundation Course – London Art Portfolio, London, UK

Group Exhibitions / Shows 
2026 – Museo Casorella, "A Garden is a Choir",  Locarno, CH
2026 – Sonic Tonics, "Hackney in Bloom"  London, UK
2026  – Castello Visconteo and Museo Casorella, "A Choir is a Garden" during BaseCamp at the Locarno Film Festival, Locarno, CH
2026 – Safehouse 1, "Intimate Residues", London, UK
2026  – hARTslane, "The Guest House", London, UK
2026 – Swiss Embassy, "Refusés Show at the Swiss Embassy", London, UK
2025 – Goldsmiths University, "Degree show", London, UK
2025 – Safehouse 1, “Empty House”, London, UK 
2024 – Lewisham Art Centre, “Somewhere Elsewhere”, London, UK
2023 – Holy Art Gallery, “Cosmic”, London, UK
2023 – Safehouse 2, “Fluidity Of Materials”, London, UK 2025

Press
2026 - Feature in: "Intimate Residues: What Remains When Contact Ends". Ourculture magazine, Art and Photography, Gerda Krivaite,  August 16, 2026. 
2026 - Interview: RSI Cult+
2026 - Feature of  "Flesh"  in the Society of Women Artists 165th Annual Open Exhibition,  Non-Members Online Gallery
2026 - Feature in "Suboart Magazine Nr. 58". Suboart Magazine, Issue 58, pages 92-92, April 2026. 
2026 – Interview: "Altro che fare calzetta. Le creazioni in maglia di una giovane ticinese colpiscono al cuore la "Swinging London"." Corriere del Ticino, Weekend, page 19, 7th of February 2026.

Events, Workshops, Talks
2026 – "Embodied practices: arm-knitting as a means of connection", BaseCamp, Locarno Film Festival, Locarno, CH

Commissions

2026 – "Unravelling, Becoming". Commissioned by BaseCamp and Locarno Film Festival, site-specific installation. Castello Visconteo of Locarno, Locarno, CH. 

References available on request