For the 10th session in the 10th year of the “Rendez-vous d’artistes” project, artists Serval and Kalonji will host a hands-on workshop in collaboration with Caran d’Ache. Over two hours, they will share their artistic techniques with participants.
In French.
Xippas Gallery in Geneva is hosting, for the first time, a solo exhibition dedicated to the Uruguayan artist José Gamarra. The anthological exhibition, Whispers in the Forest, spans fifty years of his work and presents an exceptional selection of paintings and drawings, curated by Manuel Neves
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.
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
To mark the 300th anniversary of Giacomo Casanova, the MAH presents a major exhibition on this iconic 18th-century figure. Seducer, adventurer, writer, and traveler, Casanova left his mark on Geneva through his encounters with Voltaire. Rare manuscripts and objects trace the captivating journey of a libertine in Calvin’s city.
In “Yuku & Sakura,” Ladina Gaudenz celebrates nature and renewal with delicate, luminous cherry blossoms. Her pieces blend the ephemeral beauty with a sense of contemplation, revealing enchanting cherry trees on raw linen canvas.
Opening during the Art en Vieille-Ville collective vernissage on Thursday, November 6, from 16:00 to 21:00.
The “Arctic Parentheses” exhibit, in collaboration with the University of Geneva, reflects on four years of research in the Arctic, highlighting the impact of climate change on this delicate region. Aboard the sailing vessels Mauritius and Que Sera, scientists, artists, and young people ventured into the vast icy landscapes, documenting its rapid transformations.
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