Bruno Bischofberger

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Bruno Bischofberger is a prominent Swiss art dealer and gallerist known for championing contemporary and Pop Art, including the work of artists like Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat.

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Bruno Bischofberger canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art dealer
human
activeInPeriod early 21st century
second half of the 20th century
associatedWith American Pop Art movement
linked to: Pop art

Andy Warhol
Franz West
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Julian Schnabel
countryOfCitizenship Switzerland
familyName Bischofberger
fieldOfWork Pop Art
linked to: Pop art

contemporary art
genre Pop Art
linked to: Pop art

contemporary art
givenName Bruno
influenced European reception of American contemporary art
international market for Pop Art
languageSpoken English
German
Swiss German
movement Pop Art market
contemporary art market
name Bruno Bischofberger
nationality Swiss
notableFor building major private art collections for clients
operating influential art galleries in Switzerland
organizing important Pop Art exhibitions in Switzerland
promoting Pop Art
promoting contemporary art
representing Andy Warhol
representing Jean-Michel Basquiat
supporting collaborations between Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat
notableRole early supporter of Jean-Michel Basquiat in Europe
key European dealer for Andy Warhol
occupation art dealer
gallerist
residence Zurich
sexOrGender male
workLocation Zurich

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Galerie Bruno Bischofberger foundedBy Bruno Bischofberger
Galerie Bruno Bischofberger namedAfter Bruno Bischofberger
Andy Warhol’s Mao portraits commissionedBy Bruno Bischofberger
Bruno Bischofberger name Bruno Bischofberger