La Nuit des Bains is a vibrant cultural evening in Geneva, celebrating contemporary art through the simultaneous openings of galleries in the Quartier des Bains. Organized by the Contemporary Art Association of the Quartier des Bains, the event is free and open to the public, inviting visitors to explore new exhibitions and engage directly with artists over drinks.
International artist Iris Leroyer presents OPUS CARBONE, a groundbreaking exhibition that examines the impact of human activity on living organisms. Through charcoal sculptures, paintings made from carbon-based natural materials, and installations, the work engages the public with the current ecological crisis, prompting reflection on environmental issues and our relationship with nature.
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.
The exhibition organized by the Centre de la Photographie at the Maison de l’enfance et de l’adolescence (HUG), in collaboration with the Fondation Convergences, showcases the photographic project by Sabine Hess & Nicolas Polli, titled “One Bed, Two Blankets, Seventy-Six Rules”. This humorous and intimate work, which began at the Verzasca Fotofestival and further developed at the Biennale Images Vevey 2024, delves into couplehood through texts and artworks highlighting their shared challenges and growth.
The exhibition invites you on a journey through anatomical models, casts, waxworks, and illustrated antique books. Modern tools like microscopy, medical imaging, and 3D printing uncover the inner workings of organs, currently utilized by medical students at the University of Geneva. This is a collaboration with the University of Geneva. Some images may not be suitable for younger or sensitive audiences.
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
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