{"id":112,"date":"2016-02-11T19:30:45","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T19:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/?p=112"},"modified":"2018-02-09T14:03:49","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T14:03:49","slug":"curriculum-vitae-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/?p=112","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum Vitae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Als ich mich 1972 f\u00fcr die frei gewordene Stelle als Leiter einer bedeutenden, international t\u00e4tigen Kunstgalerie bewarb, legte ich das anschliessend wiedergegebene \u201eCurriculum Vitae\u201c bei,\u00a0<\/em><em>in dem vor allem meine damaligen Interessen und Aktivt\u00e4ten auf dem Gebiet der modernen Kunst beschrieben sind. Darauf basierend wurde mir tats\u00e4chlich die offene Stelle angeboten. Das Gehalt, zusammen mit einem prozentuellen Anteil an den Verk\u00e4ufen, h\u00e4tte voraussichtlich eine hohe Summe ergeben. Verlangt wurde jedoch nicht nur meine pers\u00f6nliche Pr\u00e4senz w\u00e4hrend der \u00d6ffnungszeiten der Galerie. Zudem sollte ich \u201eas often as possible\u201c reiche Kunden mittags oder abends zu feudalen Essen einladen! Eine derartiges Opfer von Freizeit konnte ich nat\u00fcrlich nicht annehmen und so wurde nichts aus der Sache.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Personal Background<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Born 1924, Swiss National<\/li>\n<li>Divorced, one daughter<\/li>\n<li>Languages: German, English, Italian, French, Russian<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Educational Background <\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1930 &#8211; 1934 Elementary School, Basel<\/li>\n<li>1934 &#8211; 1943 Gymnasium, Basel (high school and college)<\/li>\n<li>1944 &#8211; 1949 University of Basel and Sorbonne University, Paris, studies in Economics and Law<\/li>\n<li>1950 \u00a0 Ph.D. in Economics (Dr. rer. pol.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Professional Activities <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1945 &#8211; 1948 \u00a0Part-time employment to finance studies; research work on economic conditions of local industries for American Consulata, Basel.<\/li>\n<li>During summer vacations conducted tours to various European countries.<\/li>\n<li>Visited Africa, Asia, U.S.A., Canada, Central and South America.<\/li>\n<li>1951 &#8211; 1952 \u00a0Assistant to Dr. Rudolf Farner, Z\u00fcrich, owner of the largest Swiss<\/li>\n<li>advertising agency.<\/li>\n<li>1953 &#8211; 1954 \u00a0 Employed by Ewell &amp; Thurber, advertising agency, Toledo, Ohio,<\/li>\n<li>U.S.A., responsible for international advertising problems.<\/li>\n<li>1954 &#8211; 1957 \u00a0Employed as Advertising Manager by Shell Switzerland in Z\u00fcrich.<\/li>\n<li>1958 \u00a0Started my own advertising agency in Z\u00fcrich. Steady development into a highly reputed and profitable business.<\/li>\n<li>1969 \u00a0 Sold 45% of shares of my agency to an\u00a0international chain of advertising agencies with headquarters in New York. At this time my agency had 44 employees and annual billings of Swiss Fr. 12&#8217;000&#8217;000.<\/li>\n<li>1972 \u00a0 Sold remaining shares to the same organization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Interest in Modern Art<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Organised several exhibitions of sculptures in premises of agenoy&#8217;s office building and in ist surrounding garden.<\/li>\n<li>Personal contacts to numerous artists: Luginb\u00fchl, Daniel Spoerri, Tinguely, Hofkunst, R\u00e4tz, Franz Gertsch, Nobuo Sekine, Arakawa, Christo, John Salt etc. \u00b7<\/li>\n<li>Participated in discussions on art organized by Swiss Radio.<\/li>\n<li>Made inauguration speeches at exhibitions of artist friends.<\/li>\n<li>Sponsored young artists (promotion and gallery contacts).<\/li>\n<li>Produced and sold own &#8222;artwork&#8220;.<\/li>\n<li>Member of Art Associations in Z\u00fcrich, Olten, Basel, Bern and Luzern.<\/li>\n<li>Contacts with Swiss art galleries, museum directors and art-collectors.<\/li>\n<li>Established dealership in the U.S.A. for \u201eX-art Collection\u201c, Z\u00fcrich.<\/li>\n<li>Replaced organiser &#8211; Dr. Bammatter &#8211; absent during first ART Fair in Basel<\/li>\n<li>Regular visits of major exhibitions such as Documenta Kasse1, Venice Biennale and Cologne Kunstmarkt.<\/li>\n<li>Annual trips to New York for visiting galleries and museum.s<\/li>\n<li>Increasing volume of my own art collection necessitated recently the\u00a0acquisition of house in Brissago to be converted into a small museum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Als ich mich 1972 f\u00fcr die frei gewordene Stelle als Leiter einer bedeutenden, international t\u00e4tigen Kunstgalerie bewarb, legte ich das anschliessend wiedergegebene \u201eCurriculum Vitae\u201c bei,\u00a0in dem vor allem meine damaligen Interessen und Aktivt\u00e4ten auf dem Gebiet der modernen Kunst beschrieben sind. Darauf basierend wurde mir tats\u00e4chlich die offene Stelle angeboten. Das Gehalt, zusammen mit einem &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/?p=112\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Curriculum Vitae<\/span> weiterlesen<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-persoenliches"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":875,"href":"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions\/875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ivanruperti.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}