Here are a few of Maja Thommen’s more important works showing varied stages of development in several different fields:
since 2020:
Die Affenbande, until 2024 a monkey gang of seven is projected to climb over a private residence in Zürich. In September 2022 five monkeys are realized and installed.
05-2022:
Das Schiffszimmer, overall design of a hotel room, including a metal wall picture of a harbor scene, Seminarhaus Kulturkosmos, Lärz, North Germany
06- 2021
Die Blumenwolke, a custom design chandelier from over 280 cutlery flowers for a lofty home in Switzerland.
07- 2020:
Participation with the first two monkeys in the group exhibition, Lauschen statt Rauschen, Galerie Neurotitan, for the 25 year anniversary of Haus Schwarzenberg, Berlin /D
10- 2019:
Flower Power, two large flower bouquets, realised from over 1800 pieces of cutlery, commissioned by Monster Ronson‘s Ichiban Karaoke, Berlin /D
07- 2019:
The Wolf, life size sculpture of a male wolf, work in commission. Berlin /D
11- 2018:
The Raven and the Crow, two separate commissions of birds, following the exposition in Switzerland, Berlin /D
03- 2018:
Series of 3 metal portraits; Alberto Giacometti, Käthe Kollwitz and Bernhard Luginbühl, Berlin /D
10- 2017:
Two variations of turning DNA Helixes, for the sculpture garden at the Sisyphos Club, Berlin /D
08- 2017:
Die Weglampen, a path illumination with 15 different lamps for the climbing refuge Kalandraka in Rodellar /E. Built with the metal group XIX in Sennhof /CH
04- 2017:
Tattling Bird, bird garden sculpture on commission, Berlin /D
2016:
5m metal statue, picturing Bill Parooka, the mayor of the festival town Parookaville, Weeze Airport /D
2015:
Realization of the Nova Two, a a second bird woman for Odo Rumpf, Köln/D
2015:
Gong Trophy, two gongs designed as trophies for the e-sport competition Kumite, initiated by Red Bull, Berlin /D
2014:
The Lionfish Door, the custom designed garden door was realized in Sennhof /CH
2014:
The Apocalyptic Fence, custom fencing in an apocalyptic theme, embedding one coach and three upright standing car wrecks. White Trash Fast Food, Berlin /D
2014:
A 17 meter long animated Sea Monster, diving and emerging in the festival lake, with several fire and water effects. Off the Radar Festival, Te Arai /NZ
2013:
The Sisyphos Gate, concept, design and realisation of the 6 by 6m gateway for Sisyphos Club, Berlin /D
2013:
Concept, design and realization of the 50m swirled Tubebox Railing, with three ghost-like figures, Fusion Festival /D
2013:
The Fifth Estate - Film Furniture, rough Berlin 80ies style furniture for the thriller based on real events around Julian Assange and Daniel Domscheit-Berg, Berlin /D
2012:
Concept, design and realization of the Wacken Bull, a 2.5 ton sculpture, Wacken Open Air /D
2012:
Design and realization of the Wacken Skull, the new Vip-entrance for the Wacken Open Air /D
2010:
Odonische Feuer, Fire Fountain / Dreaming Flame Logo / Burning Scrap Installation, Odonien, Köln /D
2010:
Raw Heater Bar, heavy steel bar from recycled heaters, Mikz Club, Berlin /D
2010:
Duschfass, fire shower installation for the wellness area of Bar 25, Berlin /D
2009:
Suspended Car Wreck, large scale sculpture for Odonien, Köln/D
2009:
Nova, the bird woman, life size sculpture for Odo Rumpf, Köln/D
2008:
Kalandraka, design of all the needed metalwork with Marco Collabucci, refugio de escalada, Rodellar /E
2006:
The Alchemy Bar, 24m long kinetic bar counter, in assignment of Robodock Festival, Amsterdam /NL
2004:
Mantelheizung, heated seat installation for Christmas market, Kulturbrauerei, Berlin /D
1999:
Dorfbachschiff, village square sculpture, with metal group XIX, Pfäffikon /CH
1997:
The 17ton Bar, with metal group XIX, Zoom Festival, Zurich /CH
1996:
Eurokon; Nailed Tanks, Machine Performance and Russian Eagle with metal group XIX, Yekaterinburg and Novosibirsk /RU
1995:
Eurokot; the Iron Channel with metal group XIX, Zurich /CH
