Denise Voïta

Denise Voïta (1928–2008) was a Swiss painter, designer, lithographer, and tapestry designer.^[1]

Denise Voïta
Born	(1928-03-14)March 14, 1928 Marsens, Switzerland
Died	April 11, 2008(2008-04-11) (aged 80) Lausanne, Switzerland
Nationality	Swiss
Known for	Painting, Textile Design

Biography

Voïta was born on March 14, 1928, in Marsens, Switzerland.^[2] She studied at the Lausanne School of Fine Arts.^[3] In the 1950s she was associated with the Concrete art movement, along with her colleagues Jean-Claude Hesselbarth [fr], Michel Gigon, Arthur Jobin [fr], and Antoine Poncet [fr].^[3]

in 1962 and 1987 she participated in the International Biennial of Tapestry in Lausanne.^[1]

In 2002 Voïta was awarded the Grand Prix of the Fondation Vaudoise pour la Culture.^[4]

Voïta died on April 11, 2008, in Lausanne, Switzerland.^[2]