Editions Zoé, a Geneva-based publishing house, has launched nearly 400 authors, standing out in the French-speaking literary world. Their archives, held at the Bibliothèque de Genève, chart this journey from artisanal printing in 1975 to prestigious literary awards. This exhibition, in collaboration with RTS Archives and Interrail, invites you to explore this rich history of success and discovery.
FURTHER AFIELD
The exhibition at Château de Prangins transports us to the golden age of elite exploration journeys from 1869 to 1914. Through the perspectives of Swiss globetrotters like Alfred Bertrand and Emilio Balli, it traces the advent of early tourist circuits in a seven-stage experience that feels straight out of a Jules Verne novel.
Convergent Lines at Galerie L’Appartement showcases a dynamic blend of expressive canvases by Mariana Oushiro alongside pieces by Jojo Corväiá, Maarten Vrolijk, and Marius Ritiu. This exhibition delves into the crossroads of art, sculpture, and design, emphasizing the role of materials, processes, and architectural influences. Marius Ritiu’s monumental sculptures, Jojo Corväiá’s meditative ceramics, and Maarten Vrolijk’s delicate lighting fixtures and vases engage in a dialogue with Mariana Oushiro’s gestural and geometric paintings. Together, these works create a choreography of contrasts, balancing heaviness and lightness, permanence and movement, structure and spontaneity.
Wilde presents Sur la branche by Fabien Mérelle, a fantastical world of hybrid human-animal figures blending irony, whimsy, and emotional depth ; Wilde présente Sur la branche de Fabien Mérelle, un univers fantastique de figures hybrides humaines et animales mêlant ironie, fantaisie et profondeur émotionnelle.
Opening during the Nuit des Bains, Wednesday 17 September, 17:00 – 20:00.
Apocalypses. What Did You See in Hiroshima? is a powerful exhibition curated by Nicolas Crispini, exploring the devastation and legacy of the atomic bombings through testimonies, photographs, films, objects, and soundscapes. From survivor accounts to cultural echoes and traces of nuclear tests, it confronts the enduring threat of nuclear apocalypse and asks whether humanity has truly grasped the magnitude of Hiroshima.
Camille Dumond presents an immersive exhibition at Ferme de la Chapelle, combining film, sculpture, and installations. Titled “Everything but sliced,” the exhibition features a video installation, ceramic pieces, and circular objects that delve into the connections between territories, social structures, and individual identities. It examines themes such as power, surveillance, and the movement of bodies, while engaging with the venue’s architecture.
In Chain Reaction – Crystal Path #4, Martin Widmer explores the interplay between environment, process, and perception, presenting works that emerge from his studio and daily surroundings in Geneva. Joined by special guests Irina Dora, Ricardo Meli, and Paulo Wirtz, the exhibition blurs the boundaries between photography, sculpture, and installation, creating a reflective and responsive dialogue among the artists.
Opening during the Nuit des Bains, Wednesday 17 September, 17:00 – 20:00.
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