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TaDA Textile and Design Alliance
c/o Textilmuseum St.Gallen
Vadianstrasse 2
9000 St.Gallen, Switzerland
+41 71 228 00 78
info@tada-residency.ch
 

Team
Marianne Burki

Artistic Director TaDA

Art and architecture historian Marianne Burki was Head of Visual Arts with the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia until the end of 2019. She was responsible for Pro Helvetia's visual arts funding policy in Switzerland, international exchanges and the Swiss pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Marianne Burki was previously Director of the Kunsthaus Langenthal. In the Paul Klee Stiftung, she was Project Manager for the Catalogue Raisonné Paul Klee. 
She is also the scriptwriter and director of the film Mariann Grunder, Bildhauerin. Since 2018-2023 she has been President of the Vereinigung Schweizer Kunsthistorikerinnen und Kunsthistoriker (Swiss association of art historians, VKK). Since 2021 together with Li Zhenhua she is the artistic director of Sequerciani Arte Clima, a project in Tuscany which bringst together art, science and agriculture.

Charlotte Leonie Hammann

Assistant TaDA

Charlotte Leonie Hammann studied Fashion Art Direction at the Polimoda Institute for Fashion Design and Business in Florence, Italy. With a focus on visual communication and writing, she has worked across diverse creative environments, including editorial work at ELLE Germany and creative direction for the Dutch menswear label ampère. 
Since 2022, she has specialized in communication, positioning and curatorial work for cultural institutions, cause-driven initiatives and independent artists. Alongside her role as Assistant at TaDA, Charlotte works at the Textile Museum St.Gallen in the department of communication and cultural management. In 2025, she expanded her involvement to include exhibition work and cultural education at the museum.

Imprint

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TaDA Textile and Design Alliance

Design/Concept
Ollie Schaich Studio
Bureau Collective

Programming
Bänziger Hug

Pictures
Ladina Bischof

Translations
Nigel Cave
Martin Striegel