About

Loewensberg began her studies at the Basel trade school in 1927 where she was introduced to design and colour theory before taking up a weaver apprenticeship as well as training in dance and choreography. The echoes of these disciplines can all be found in her work, fundamentally constructive in nature, it is also imbued with great freedom, poetry and musicality.

The years between 1934 and 1936 were decisive for Loewensberg. She visited Paris several times often accompanied by her close lifelong friend Max Bill who introduced her to ‘Abstraction-Création’ and Georges Vantongerloo having a …