The Swiss artist Lori Hersberger began his studies in video art and sculpture at the Basel School of Art and Design in 1991. In the 1990s his work was characterized by installations and environments, for which he initially used videos, but in time also employed the most diverse media. His refusal to recognize limits when it comes to technique and medium is what makes Hersberger's work so characteristic and unique.

Since 2000 he has concentrated on abstract painting. With regard to art-historical currents, he has entirely succeeded in creating his own universe. "For since the beginning of his artistic career, he has ascribed to a kind of perspectivism, which is expressed through the experim...