Saturday 20 September, 14:30

Geneva Art Week @WRP

Free, registration recommended

As part of Geneva Art Week, the WRP Foundation highlights the exhibition Paysages de Passages by artist Kathy Le Vavasseur with an afternoon of talks, guided visits, a conference, and improvised dance performances open to all.

Program
14:30 – 15:30: Conversation with artist Kathy Le Vavasseur and curator Domitille Bertrand, moderated by Sonia Jebsen
15:45 – 16:15: Guided visit with Kathy Le Vavasseur and introduction by curator Domitille Bertrand
16:20: Improvised dance performance by Florine Foucault
16:30 – 17:30: Lecture by Marie Bagi, PhD in Contemporary Art History and Philosophy
17:45: Improvised dance performance by Florine Foucault

Rue Argand 3,
1201 Geneva
Photo Credit: Thomas Deschamps
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Photo Credit: Thomas Deschamps

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