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Controversial painting by Swiss artist vandalised at Paris museum

This content was published on May 8, 2023 French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday condemned an "act of vandalism" after a painting by Swiss artist Miriam Cahn was vandalised.

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Around 3% of Swiss teens are addicted to video games

This content was published on May 8, 2023 The first nationwide survey of its kind has revealed that around 3% of 15-year-olds have a problematic relationship with video games.

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Culture

Emmanuelle Houdart, suggesting all things Swiss through art

This content was published on May 8, 2023 Swiss author and illustrator Emmanuelle Houdart occupies a prominent position in the field of children’s literature, having won numerous awards in Italy and France.

A tractor exhibit at the Burgrain Agricultural Museum

Culture

Swiss museums honoured with European awards

This content was published on May 7, 2023 An agricultural museum and a restored abbey have won awards in the European Museum of the Year competition.

Culture

Jodorowsky: the last surrealist captivates youth at Monte Verità

This content was published on May 7, 2023 "There is no space for surrealism in Switzerland”, says writer, filmmaker and Tarot master Alejandro Jodorowsky.

History

Swiss to create world’s biggest digitised artwork

This content was published on May 7, 2023 Researchers in Switzerland plan to digitise the monumental “Battle of Murten” historic painting and create an immersive 3D experience for the public.

On the Beat, 96th Street Station, Subway New York, 1981

Culture

The gentleman photographer who rode the New York subway in perilous times

This content was published on May 6, 2023 At the end of the 1970s Swiss photojournalist Willy Spiller moved to New York. His pictures of the subway resulted in the book 'Hell on Wheels'.

Demographics

Geneva to ban smoking in some outdoor public places

This content was published on May 5, 2023 From June 1, smoking will be banned in some outdoor locations in Geneva, including bus stops, playgrounds, and outside schools.

Demographics

More Islamic lessons in Swiss schools?

This content was published on May 5, 2023 Knowledge about Islam can prevent radicalisation: A new study advises offering more Islamic lessons in public schools. But the hurdles are high.

Lucrecia Martel at the Guest of Honour ceremony at the Nyon documentary film festival, Visions du Réel.

Culture

Visions du Réel: Lucrecia Martel exposes the fictional traps of non-fiction

This content was published on May 5, 2023 The guest of honour of the documentary film festival in Nyon explains why she finds this genre very problematic.

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