15 May – 15 June

Visible

“Visible” is an exhibition curated by Danniel Tostes and Lari Medawar as part of the FMAC 2025 residency, spotlighting women, queer, racialized, disabled, and immigrant artists who are often underrepresented in art history. Engaging with the FMAC’s collection alongside invited Geneva artists, the exhibition offers new narratives, reimagining the future of artistic fields. It promotes intergenerational dialogue through works produced over the past 80 years and aims to amplify overlooked voices, presenting an inclusive and diverse perspective on contemporary Geneva art. Featuring artists include Omar Ba, Fabiana De Barros, Geraldo De Barros, Mariano Blatt and Eduardo Williams, Miriam Cahn, Edi Dubien, Renée Green, Chris Kauffmann, Stéphan Landry, eden levi am, Shahryar Nashat, Sima Naemi, Pipilotti Rist, Sabrina Renlund, Jonas Van & Juno B, and Gemma Ushengewe.

Chemin du 23-Août 5,
1205 Genève
Photo Credit: Mat* Avogadro
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