Dedicated to ceramics and glass, the Musée Ariana is situated in a majestic 19th-century building within a 4-hectare park near the United Nations. In addition to its permanent collection, the museum regularly curates temporary exhibitions, frequently featuring the work of contemporary artists. Musee Ariana provides guided tours and organizes workshops for children.
Guided tour of the museum’s permanent exhibit.
In French.
Two guides at the Ariana Museum offer a complimentary, tactile, and descriptive tour of António Vasconcelos Lapa’s temporary exhibition “Extra-nature,” tailored specifically for individuals who are visually impaired or blind.
António Vasconcelos Lapa invites you into a fantastical realm where dreams blend with reality, a world brimming with lush vegetation, vibrant fruits, and peculiar creatures reminiscent of fairy tales. His works uniquely allow for touch, providing an immersive and unparalleled experience.
This thematic tour, created in collaboration with the Conservatory and Botanical Gardens of Geneva, offers a unique perspective on the interplay between botany and ceramics. António Vasconcelos Lapa’s exhibition “Extra-nature” provides an engaging exploration of this interaction.
In French.
António Vasconcelos Lapa invites you into a fantastical realm where dreams blend with reality, a world brimming with lush vegetation, vibrant fruits, and peculiar creatures reminiscent of fairy tales. His works uniquely allow for touch, providing an immersive and unparalleled experience.
Sunday 13 April, 15:00
Sunday 21 September, 11:00
Sunday 2 November, 14:00
Sunday 7 December, 11:00
Sunday 4 January, 11:00
António Vasconcelos Lapa invites you into a fantastical realm where dreams blend with reality, a world brimming with lush vegetation, vibrant fruits, and peculiar creatures reminiscent of fairy tales. His works uniquely allow for touch, providing an immersive and unparalleled experience.
Guided visits:
Sunday 13 April, 15h (in the presence of the artist and curator)
Sunday 1 June, 14h (visit in Portuguese)
Sunday 21 September, 11h
Sunday 2 November, 14h
Sunday 7 December, 11h
Sunday 4 January, 11h
Join a complimentary guided tour in Portuguese of the “Extra-nature” exhibition by António Vasconcelos Lapa.
António Vasconcelos Lapa (Portugal, 1945) invites us into a unique, extraordinary world beyond the ordinary. Lush vegetation, multicolored fruits, and strange creatures inhabit this dreamlike ecosystem with a fairy-tale quality. For once, the artworks can even be touched!
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