Gerhard Richter: Kunsthaus Zürich
by The Gerhard Richter exhibition at the Kunsthaus in Zurich is coming to a close soon.
Hodler, Klimt and the Wiener Werkstätte
For the first time, an exhibition examines the history of the branch on Zurich’s Bahnhofstrasse through paintings, drawings, furniture, jewellery and designobjects. The exhibition focuses on works by Josef Hoffmann, Ferdinand Hodler and Gustav Klimt as well as the creations of Dagobert Peche. Where: Kunsthaus Zürich When: Until 29.08.2021
Juliette Roche – Besancon
A retrospective of Juliette Roche, a first since the 1960s, introduces a little-known female artist: painter, designer and writer, who participated in the artistic avant-gardes of the early twentieth century. Little exposed during her lifetime, Juliette Roche mixed aesthetic influences in her beginnings. A student of Maurice Denis and Paul Sérusier at the Ranson Academy, […]
Jean Otth
Jean Otth was a pioneer of video art in Switzerland. He began exploring the visual potential of new technologies as early as the late sixties. He experimented with slides as projected, dematerialised images, television and its language, and the experimental, shifting nature of video. Entitled Spaces of Projection, the current show at the MCBA offers […]
été 2020
This summer MAMCO starts an innovative approach for exhibitions. Based on the concept of an annual “special edition,” taken from the world of magazines or biennials, the aim is to bring together diverse practices connected by nothing except the fascination they exert on us. In this way, Natalie Czech, Vidya Gastaldon et Jean-Michel Wicker, Tobias […]
Last Chance – Olafur Eliasson
Olafur Eliasson “Life” Eliasson’s art invites viewers to explore future forms of coexistence by welcoming multiple perspectives; human and non-human alike. For his solo show at the Fondation Beyeler, the artist immerses the institution in a border-crossing investigation of our preconceptions of nature and culture. The collection explores the relationship between nature and culture in […]
Ty Waltinger
Ty Waltinger is a freelance Austrian artist. Since the early 1990s he has been engaged in artistic and scientific research into historical colour pigments. Among other things, Waltinger now has one of the most extensive collections of valuable and rare mineral pigments. From research and his collection of “natural pigments” he has developed several series […]
War and (fake) Peace
How did Swiss artists react to the Second World War that surrounded their country? This exhibition at the Solothurn Kunstmuseum aims to provide at least some kind of answer. https://www.kunstmuseum-so.ch/krieg-und-falscher-frieden When: 02.03.2021 – 15.08.2021Where: Kunstmuseum Solothurn
Dóra Maurer – Minimal Movements, Shifts
Haus Konstruktiv in Zürich is holding the first solo exhibition in a museum in Switzerland for the Hungarian Dóra Maurer. The retrospective solo show, which was realized in close collaboration with the artist, brings together prints, photographs, films and paintings that were created between 1970 and 2020. Maurer’s oeuvre is multifaceted, but in its entirety […]
Giovanni Giacometti – The Large Panoramas
The exhibition’s point of departure is the four-part Engadin-Panorama by Giovanni Giacometti, which is once again at the Graubünden Art Museum as a permanent loan. It was Giovanni Segantini who involved the artist in the great panorama-project for the Paris World Exhibition of 1900, and after the failure of this idea Giacometti painted various panoramas […]