International Artist and Writer
Swiss/American artist Christian Heeb is known worldwide for his stunning images of scenic landscapes and lush environments. He may be best known for his images of Native American People and the lands from which they call home. As a photographer and writer he has published over 200 coffee table books, countless calendars and written and photographed numerous magazine articles. Born and raised in Switzerland, Christian has spent the last 30 years traveling the globe, visiting over 5 continents and 90 different countries. His photos and paintings are rich in color with a dramatic perspective.
He and his wife Regula live in Bend, Oregon and El Sargento, Baja California, Mexico.
He is the author of “Coming to America”, a memoir.
www.christianheeb.com
www.heebphoto.com
www.ccophoto.com
Christian Heeb
1962 Born St.Gallen, Switzerland
1978 trained Architect
1985 founds `Treppengalerie´ Art Gallery in St.Gallen, Switzerland
1986 -1987 Travels through North America
1987 Exhibition Photographs at Kellergalerie, Zuerich
1988 Exhibition In Godevils House Ilford Gallery, Biel, Switzerland
1988 Exhibition Indianer at No name Gallery Basel, Switzerland
1989 Exhibition Indianer at Nikon Gallery, Zürich, Switzerland
1989 Book USA published in Germany launches career as sought after Travel Photographer
1996 moves to Oregon, USA to secluded Ranchos las Hierbas with wife Regula Heeb
1996 -2011 photographs in over 80 countries worldwide for international clients with over 200 published travel books
2000 Exhibition Native American Indians SOA Gallery, London, UK
2000 second residency in El Sargento, Mexico
2011 Founds Cascade Center of Photography in Bend, Oregon with Regula Heeb
2011 Exhibition Indianer Polaroid Transfers PEP and no name gallery, Basel, Switzerland
2014 Exhibition Native People at Foto Münsingen, Switzerland
2016 American Dreamscapes book published at Edition Panorama in Germany.
2017 One man exhibition of American Dreamscapes at Freiburger Glaswerkstatt, Germany and Foto Münsingen in Switzerland
2017 Exhibition American Dreamscapes at Foto Münsingen, Switzerland
2017 Exhibition American Dreamscapes Galerie Josef Geier, St. Gallen, Switzerland
2018 Book Pax Americana Published by Edition Panorama in Germany
2024 Exhibition of paintings at Bellatazza, Bend, OR
