To mark the 20th anniversary of the food bank Partage, the traveling exhibition “Au fil des pommes” unfolds in Geneva. Local illustrators creatively transform apples to symbolize solidarity. At the Bastions Library, explore “Food Party” by Geneva-based illustrator Soreo/Sofia Rodriguez, presenting vibrant and expressive foods in a joyful tribute to nourishment.
An exhibition created in partnership with Cittadellarte – Fondazione Pistoletto ONLUS and the Foundation Kids Guernica, focusing on the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals through Michelangelo Pistoletto’s “Third Paradise” concept. Students are offered a platform to engage with these goals artistically, encouraging innovation and reflection on social impact. The initiative involves annual projects that introduce young people to ecological, humanitarian, and technological challenges through exhibitions and artistic performances. Additionally, the project features an international dimension with collaborative canvases traveling globally and art pieces supporting local causes.
A fascinating off-site exhibition by the Martin Bodmer Foundation traces the evolving history of medicine through 15 striking plates from rare texts. Curated by Jacques Berchtold and Yoann Givry, this journey through centuries of scientific thought is hosted at the University of Geneva’s Medical Center and enriched with QR-coded commentaries.
Guided Visits:
Wednesday 2 July, 12:15
Tuesday 22 July, 12:15
Thursday 4 September, 12:15
Wednesday 24 September, 12:15
This UNIGE exhibition offers an immersive journey into the heart of volcanoes, blending science with stories and myths. Captivated by their power and majesty, humans have always endeavored to understand and narrate the mysteries of volcanoes. The exhibition delves into how they work, the force of eruptions, eruption forecasting, and the sharing of knowledge. It invites visitors to touch, experiment, and listen to grasp the dual nature of volcanoes, balancing danger with their bountiful offerin
Quartier Libre SIG showcases “BORN IN … PPM” by Mary-Lou Mauricio, an exhibition of photographic portraits that highlight the CO₂ levels from the birth year of each subject. Featuring both well-known and unknown individuals, this artistic project raises awareness about climate change and the urgent need to move away from fossil fuels.
Every month, the Botanical Garden showcases a treasure from its collections through an audio commentary, accessible both at the library and on social media. These gems, which include engravings, rare books, objects, or archival letters, are enriched with insights from a librarian or archivist.
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.
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