Wednesday 19 November, 18:30

Gathering Around Photographic Investigations

Join an engaging conversation on photographic investigations with Davide Nerini, Sarah Girard, Eloi Contesse, and Nolwenn Mégard. These artistic projects focus on specific regions, aiming to create an artistic and historical heritage. The discussion will explore the significance and challenges of these initiatives in Switzerland.

Promenade des Bastions 8,
1205 Genève
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Photo Credit: Laurence Rasti

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