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C URRIC ULUM VITAE MIC HEL SC HRANZ

Michel Schranz

Swiss 1974

Director & Designer at MS-DA

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENC E

2004 – 2011 Associate at architecture practice Mike Rundell Associates, UK

2001 – 2004 Self-employed design assistant to Robert Wilson in New York, USA

1999 – 2001 Employed at architecture practice Johnson-Naylor in London , UK

1995 – 1998 Employed at Carpentry Thommen AG in Zurich, Switzerland

1994 – 1995 Employed at Carpentry Kunzi-Knutti in Adelboden, Switzerland

1990 – 1994 Employed at architecture practice Jean-Fritz Weber AG in Zurich, Switzerland

EDUC ATION

2000 – 2001 Chelsea College of Art & Design London: BA spatial & interior design

1998 – 2000 University of Art & Design Zurich: 2-year architecture course with diploma

1994 – 1996 Technical University Zurich: 2-year carpentry course with diploma

1990 – 1994 Technical University Zurich: 4-year draftsman course with diploma

1985 – 1990 Schooling in Zurich

PROJEC TS

2004 – 2011 at Rundell Associates

Refurbishment of large villa in London Notting Hill for Model & Film Director

Basement excavation for freestanding building in Mulberry Walk, London

Refurbishment of large home with lap-pool in London Little Venice for Musician

Refurbishment of Victorian warehouse into Artist’s Studio in the London Spitalfields

New Art gallery at New Bond Street in London

Print & Book shop at Hinde Street, Marylebone in London

Master plan for Dacha Village near St Petersburg in Russia

Fit out of large Thames Barge for Artist in London Chelsea

Reconstruction of Villa in London Notting Hill for Art collectors

New White Cube Gallery Mason’s Yard in London

2010

Refurbishment & extension of Apartment building in Zurich in Collaboration with Auer-Caflisch in Chur, Switzerland

Shop & industrial kitchen for bakery in London Camden & Hampstead, England

2009

Interior Design for apartment in Zurich, Switzerland

2008

Party 2: Interior Design & Fit out for Chalet in Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

2007

Design for Offices & Wine Presentation Facilities for Martin & Anna Arndorfer Wines in Strass, Austria

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2006

Large music & art installation with composer Patrick N. Frank - design & construction in Basel, Switzerland

Children’s bed ‘cy’: design, prototyping, and competition in Vorarlberg, Austria

Part 1: Interior Design & Fit out for Chalet in Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

2005

Design for custom-made furniture for flat in Zurich, Switzerland

2004

Large music & art installation with composer Patrick N. Frank - design & construction in Zurich & Zug, Switzerland

Interior Design & construction for flat in London Kilburn, England

Works at The Watermill Center, Long Island NY, USA

2003

Design & construction of model making workshop in London Shoreditch, England

Design for loft in London Fulham, England

Design for loft in London Bermondsey, England

Design & Planning application for extension to farmhouse in Kent, England

Works at The Watermill Center, Long Island NY, USA

2002

Design & project management for restoration of listed farmhouse in Switzerland

Design for holiday compound master plan in Purnati, near Ubud in Bali, Indonesia

Design proposal for refurbishment of lobby, bar and tearoom for the Savoy hotel in London in collaboration with Robert Wilson

Works at The Watermill Center, Long Island NY

2001

1st Valencia Biennale, Russian Madness pavilion with R. Wilson

Stage design & construction in Zurich for Yoko Tawada Play

Works at The Watermill Center, Long Island NY

2000

Restoration work on Karneidt Castle, Northern Italy

Works at The Watermill Center, Long Island NY

1999

Design & construction of wooden footpath for exhibition in Zurich, Switzerland

1997

Design & construction of hair salon in Zurich, Switzerland

1995 & 1996

Several small set designs in Zurich, Switzerland

Design & fabrication of several furniture pieces

TRAVEL

USA, Mexico, Russia, Georgia, Portugal, Spain, France, Holland, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Morocco,

Bali, Canada, Germany, Austria, Czech, Hungary, Greece, Italy, Croatia, England, Scotland, Turkey