Swiss fine arts

Art condenses the universe into tangible reality in Beijing

Cosmic collisions, an interactive display created by the Laboratory for Experimental Museology (eM+), EPFL.

This content was published on Sep 12, 2025 As Switzerland and China mark 75 years of diplomatic relations with a year of joint cultural and tourism events, Beijing is hosting an exhibition celebrating the meeting of science and art.

Bern exhibition reunites pair of Kirchner paintings after 92 years

Culture

Bern exhibition reunites Kirchner paintings after 92 years

This content was published on Aug 18, 2025 The painting Sonntag der Bergbauern (Alpsonntag) [Sunday of the Mountain Farmers (Alp Sunday) by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) is being transferred from Berlin to Bern to feature in an upcoming exhibition at Kunstmuseum Bern.

Work by Malaysian artist on display in Thun

Swiss fine arts

Malaysian artist Yee I-Lann holds first major European exhibition in Thun

This content was published on Jul 26, 2025 Das Kunstmuseum Thun richtet im August die erste grössere Europaausstellung der malaysischen Künstlerin Yee I-Lann aus. Darin werden Einflüsse des Kolonialismus aber auch das Fortbestehen des indigenen Erbes thematisiert.

Culture

Worldwide curry: a Bengali artist spans East and West via Switzerland

This content was published on Jul 20, 2025 Since moving to Switzerland in 2018, Ishita Chakraborty has deepened the scope of her work, dissolving geographical and conceptual borders from India to Brazil.

Swiss fine arts

Literary world celebrates centenary of Swiss poet Philippe Jaccottet

This content was published on Jul 2, 2025 The centenary of the Swiss poet and translator Philippe Jaccottet, winner of both the Schiller and Goncourt literary prizes, is being marked by new editions of his work and seminars in Rome and Geneva.

Vincenzo de Bellis photographed at this year's Art Basel in Basel

Swiss fine arts

Art Basel expands to Qatar despite the drums of war in the Middle East

This content was published on Jun 27, 2025 Art Basel will launch its first Qatar fair in 2026, led by the Italian curator Vincenzo de Bellis, with ambitious plans for the Middle East and North Africa region.

The panorama of the Battle of Murten is digitised

History

EPFL launches digitised version of Battle of Murten panorama

This content was published on Jun 23, 2025 To mark the anniversary of the Battle of Murten on 22 June 1476, the Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) has launched a website that offers the public an immersive experience of the huge panorama painting of the historic battle.

Art Basel art fair attracted 88,000 people, slightly down from 2024 (91,000).

Culture

Art Basel 2025 attracts over 88,000 visitors

This content was published on Jun 23, 2025 Over 88,000 people attended this year's edition of Art Basel that ended on Sunday.

Numerous sales in the millions on the first day of Art Basel 2025

Culture

Art Basel 2025 registers numerous million-dollar sales on first day

This content was published on Jun 18, 2025 Galleries at the prestigious Art Basel fair in Switzerland have registered numerous million-dollar sales on the first preview day on June 17.

Self-portrait of Claudia Andujar in the Yanomami territory, 1974.

Swiss fine arts

Claudia Andujar – from war trauma to defending Amazon communities

This content was published on Jun 12, 2025 Explore Claudia Andujar's art and activism for Amazon communities. Discover her impact on indigenous rights.

Swiss fine arts

Popular Stories

Most Discussed

Swiss fine arts

More

Art condenses the universe into tangible reality in Beijing

More

Bern exhibition reunites Kirchner paintings after 92 years

More

Malaysian artist Yee I-Lann holds first major European exhibition in Thun

More

Worldwide curry: a Bengali artist spans East and West via Switzerland

More

Literary world celebrates centenary of Swiss poet Philippe Jaccottet

More

Art Basel expands to Qatar despite the drums of war in the Middle East

More

EPFL launches digitised version of Battle of Murten panorama

More

Art Basel 2025 attracts over 88,000 visitors

More

Art Basel 2025 registers numerous million-dollar sales on first day

More

Claudia Andujar – from war trauma to defending Amazon communities

Popular Stories

Most Discussed