Gabriel Müller

Brief Biography

Gabriel S. R. Muller studied art history, theory and history of photography and film sciences at University of Zurich and completed his master’s degree magna cum laude in art history and visual theory at University of Basel. He wrote his master’s thesis on René Burris photobook “Die Deutschen”. After assisting several years in the Books & Autographs department of Koller Auctions Ltd., he founded the department of Photography and became head of the department, until 2023. He then got self-employed working as antiquarian bookseller and art dealer specialized in Photography. In 2024 he could participate for the first time at Photo Basel fair and organized his first pop-up exhibition in Zurich.

Current Projects

Offering estimations/ valuations, consulting, assignments, expertises and scientific documentation for selling a photographic artwork. Historical, vintages and also contemporary photographs.

 

Exhibition:

- Kunstbroker as guest at Titlis 48: unique photography, works by Steffen Diemer, Gemma Pepper, Monica von Rosen, Mario Rothenbuhler. Titlisstrasse 48, 8032 Zurich, 20.-24.11.2024

 

Fairs:

- Art Salon 2024, 23.-27.10.2024

- Photo Basel 2024, 11.-16.6.2024

- Art Salon 2023, 28.9.-1.10.2023

- Zurich Rare Bookfair, 10.-12.11.2023

 

Recent lists:

Photobooks

Sales catalogue photography and photobooks (planning)

 

Current offers on www.kunstbroker.ch

Boards and Jurys

2023 - Board member of the Swiss Antiquarian Booksellers' Association (VEBUKU) and member of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).

2020 - Member of the Annual Jury, International Color Awards, Beverly Hills.