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This is what New York smells like to the Swiss artist

The Swiss artist left his homeland behind him a long time ago. Today he lives in New York – sometimes in Los Angeles. How does this world smell to the native of Zurich?

Urs Fischer: «Melody», 2019.

Stefan Altenburger Photography Z / Urs Fischer

City without yawning, city of lights, more lights than there are people. Urs Fischer is currently looking from afar at New York, where he has lived since 2003. He left town again feeling wanderlust. He often comes here in Los Angeles, yes, he says. He needs these distances, the balance between the worlds. His children loved it in California too, says Fischer of Zoom and runs through his short hair.

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