Eva Inversini Head of Culture Solothurn
The cantonal government of Solothurn has appointed Grenchen Kunsthaus director Eva Inversini as head of the Office for Culture and Sport. She will take over the role on February 1, 2017, replacing Caesar Eberlin, who is retiring.
Eva Inversini has been Artistic Director at the Kunsthaus Grenchen since 2008. She originally trained as an elementary school teacher and obtained her teaching certificate in 1996. She then studied art history with a minor in business administration at the Faculty of Philosophy and History at the University of Bern, graduating in 2006.
In addition to her current role as artistic director at the Kunsthaus Grenchen, she is also a member of the board of trustees of the Rosmarie and Armin Däster-Schild Foundation Grenchen, a guest lecturer at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts and a member of various juries.
Before coming to Grenchen, Eva Inversini worked as a specialist in the Visual Arts department at the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia and as a research assistant at the Federal Art Collection, as well as interim director of Kunsthaus Langenthal.