Discover the world of contemporary African art with your family at Musée Rath through the exhibition Beyond Appearances.
In French. Ages 6 and up, accompanied by an adult.
Discover the world of contemporary African art with your family at Musée Rath through the exhibition Beyond Appearances.
In French. Ages 6 and up, accompanied by an adult.
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.
The 2025 Société des Arts Prize honors Shirana Shahbazi, an Iranian-born visual artist and photographer based in Zurich, for her unique approach to photography and her constant ability to reinvent herself. Her work, blending photography, painting, and installation, explores themes of identity, memory, and cultural representation. Featured in major collections such as the Centre Pompidou, MoMA, and Tate Modern, Shahbazi embodies a bold and visionary practice that continues to inspire the field of contemporary art.
Opening Thursday 18 September, 18:00.
In Chain Reaction – Crystal Path #4, Martin Widmer explores the interplay between environment, process, and perception, presenting works that emerge from his studio and daily surroundings in Geneva. Joined by special guests Irina Dora, Ricardo Meli, and Paulo Wirtz, the exhibition blurs the boundaries between photography, sculpture, and installation, creating a reflective and responsive dialogue among the artists.
Opening during the Nuit des Bains, Wednesday 17 September, 17:00 – 20:00.
Adapted from Vincent Cuvellier’s children’s book (The First Time I Was Born), this tender and playful show uses images, objects, and live music to explore the many “first times” that shape a girl’s life—from birth to motherhood—celebrating with poetry the fleeting beauty of life’s cycles.
In French. Ages 5 and up.
Evaux en Fêtes offers a cultural, ecological, and sporting program for all ages in Geneva’s largest urban park. From May to October, over thirty events blend nature, culture, and sports at Parc des Evaux. Attendees can enjoy educational workshops, open-air performances, candlelit concerts, sports challenges, and activities designed for the entire family.
The MAH showcases Tonutopie, an innovative installation by German artist Hans-Walter Müller, a trailblazer in inflatable structures. This large, transparent, and habitable sphere, nestled within Vincent Lamouroux’s La Passerelle, offers a unique sensory experience. It delves into the contrasts between the fluidity of inflatable structures and the rigidity of traditional architecture, providing visitors with a fresh perspective on space.
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