Angelo Alfredo Lüdin (born in 1950) has realised numerous photography and documentary film projects since 1977. He studied photography at the School of Design in Zurich.
From 1987-2015 he taught photography at the Institute of Visual Communication (FHNW HGK Basel). In addition, he held photo-film workshops in Tirana, Albania, and at the "CENTRO" Diseño, Cine, Televisión in Mexico City. AAL also acquired skills in acting guidance with theatre director Andrea Breth at the Neumarkt Theatre in Zurich and with Werner Düggelin at the Basel Theatre.
Angelo Alfredo Lüdin is a freelance writer, director and producer and has been a cooperative member of point de vue since 2005. Lives in Basel.
Filmography
2023 Space of Fragments Working title, in progress | Production: Angelo A. Lüdin, point de vue DOC
2022 | From Warehouse to Penthouse | 55` | Producer: Angelo A. Lüdin, point de vue DOC
2018 | SCRAP – Sabine Hertig – Exploring the Edge | 65` | Producer: Angelo A. Lüdin, point de vue DOC
2015 | SKYFOOD | 90’ | Cinema doc. on hold | Producer: Hans-Martin Siegrist, point de vue DOC
2014 | Thomas Hirschhorn Gramsci-Monument | 90` | Cinema doc. | Prod. Soap Factory, Koprod TV SRF
2011 | Niklaus Troxler–Willisau | 70’ | Dok with Barbara Zürcher | point de vue DOC Basel, SRF
2009 | Die Märchenkönigin | 52 | Doc. with Barbara Zürcher | point de vue DOC Basel, SRF
2006 | Trophäen der Zeit | 52 | Doc. with Barbara Zürcher | Prod. point de vue DOC-Basel, SRF, 3sat
2002 | FOOTPRINTS | 40‘ | Cinema doc. with Barbara Zürcher Jazz– Musicproject Switzerland-Vietnam
1990 | Aufbauer der Nation | 80‘ | Doc. | 16mm | Author and producer, distributor Look Now, SF DRS
1986 | Reisen ins Ladesinnere | Collaboration | Documentary film by Matthias von Gunten
1985 | Nachtmaschine | 75‘ | Doc. | 16mm | Author and producer, SF DRS
1983 | Für Wahr Nehmen | Fiction | 80‘ | with theatre director Andrea Breth, co-writer, coprod.
Awards / Grants
2021 | Studio grant from the Stiftung Landis & Gyr
1989 | Art grant from the city Basel
1986 | Studio stay at the «Istituto Svizzero di Roma» (could not be entered)
1986 | Art grant from the city Basel
1982 | «Hans Arp Prize» conferred by the European Board of Trustees of the Rembrandt Prize
1981 | Federal Grant for Applied Arts
Exhibitions / Publications / Workshops
2018 | Documentary Film Workshop at the FHNW HGK Basel
2016 | Film Workshop at «CENTRO» Diseño, Cine, Televisión in Mexico City
2014 | Film Workshop at «CENTRO» Diseño, Cine, Televisión in Mexico City
2007 | Photography Workshop in Tirana, Albania, invited by Pro Helvetia
2007 | Das Alter. Augen auf und durch | Photo essay in cultural magazine «du» 775, April number
2007 | Ein Tag im Leben | Portraits from twenty years anthology „Das Magazin“, Salis Publishing house Zürich
2006 | Tempes Elastique | Group exhibition in the showroom of the Kaserne Basel, with catalogue
2004 | Body Extensions | Museum Bellerive, Museum MUDAC Lausanne with catalogue
2003 | Im Laufe der Zeit | Photo essay, Chrisoph Merian Publisher
2001 | selection vfg | Group exhibition with catalogue
2001 | Die Schöpfung. Sieben Szenen | Photo essay in cultural magazine «du» Nr 718
2001 | Poster campaign «Fanatics» on the telephone booths of the swisscom in Basel
2000 | Fanatics | Tribute to the FCB Fans, Photo book, Schwabe Publisher
1999 | Art Frankfurt «Sperrzone» | one man show Gallery Edition Franz Mäder
1998 | Sperrzone | Gallery Edition Franz Mäder, Catalogue, (solo exhibition)
1994 | Stadtgeschichten | Gallery Anita Neugebauer in Basel (solo exhibition)
1982 | International Exhibition for Fine Artists in Saverne (F) Catalogue
1982 | Folkwang Museum in Essen (D)
1981 | Junge Schweizer Fotografen | Kunsthaus Zürich (Catalogue) | Musée d'Art et d'Histoire in Genf and Musée de l'Elysée in Lausanne
Acquisitions
Foundation for Photography, Kunsthaus Zurich
Canton Basel-Stadt / Canton Baselland
Art in public space; training centre for mechanics Allgemeine Gewerbeschule Basel
Photographic works in various private collections