Discover the ENCORE(S) boutique at 13 rue des Granges, where artist John M. Armleder’s “ancillary productions” — from umbrellas and clothing to tableware and travel bags — blur the line between art and everyday life in a space that is part private interior, part tea room.
In French.
The Tender Buttons exhibition offers a multidisciplinary exploration centered on buttons, delving into their identity and historical significance. Featuring over three hundred ceramic and glass buttons, the exhibition interacts with the museum’s works to highlight their role in both formal experimentation and socio-cultural narratives. The exhibition’s architecture evokes the commercial arcades of the 19th century, a pivotal era for button industrialization. Curated by Claire FitzGerald, the exhibition is supported by the Swiss Fashion Museum and showcases never-before-seen pieces from several prestigious collections.
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.
Elise Gagnebin-de Bons showcases her exhibition “Nos corps perceptibles” at the Ferme de la Chapelle, delving into social and political engagement through diverse artistic techniques. Her work focuses on the fringes, the passage of time, and neglected urban objects. By reimagining these elements, she invites reflection on their symbolism and our relationship to spaces of expression and daily life.
The exhibition “L’avantage du terrain” by Jan Voss at the Sonia Zannettacci gallery showcases the artist’s creative freedom through vibrant paintings and collages. Undulating shapes, intertwined lines, and assorted objects engage in an energetic and poetic dialogue, providing a unique visual experience where each element interacts in joyful harmony.
Opening during the Art en Vieille-Ville collective vernissage on Thursday, November 6, from 16:00 to 21:00.
In celebration of the 10th Rendez-vous d’artistes, Serval, Kalonji, and Eric Vitus, the Fine Arts Director at Caran d’Ache, delve into the evolution of color in the collection from antiquity to the present day, in collaboration with Caran d’Ache.
In French.
Crossroads presents photographers Julien Spiewak and Dow Wasiksiri, who blend their artistic practices to reassess the connections between East and West, as well as past and present. Their work delves into the enduring influence of history as a living entity in our everyday lives. Through staging, insertion, and rephotography, they foster a dialogue between inherited imagery and the contemporary body, encouraging us to inhabit, claim, and transform our perception of the world.
Opening: Thursday 13 November, 18:00 – 21:00
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