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Today and upcoming events

In Switzerland

Claudia Fuggetti, Perception, 2024 © Claudia Fuggetti

Gen Z. Shaping a new gaze

19 Sep 2025 — 1 Feb 2026 at Photo Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland

Various artists, Stretching thresholds, holding streams, exhibition view. Courtesy of Migros Museum

Stretching thresholds, holding streams

28 Sep — 19 Jan 2025 at the Migros Museum in Zurich, Switzerland

Grayson Perry, Lamentation from the vanity of small differences. Courtesy of Mudac

Times in tapestry

7 Nov 2025 — 8 Mar 2026 at the Mudac in Lausanne, Switzerland

Current events

In Switzerland

Arnold Böcklin, Meeresstille [Calm sea], 1887. Courtesy of Kunstmuseum Bern

Panorama Switzerland. From Caspar Wolf to Ferdinand Hodler

15 Aug 2025 — 11 Jan 2026 at the Kunstmuseum Bern in Bern, Switzerland

Rose Wylie, Yellow strip, 2006. Courtesy of Zentrum Paul Klee

Rose Wylie. Flick and float

19 Jul — 5 Oct 2025 at the Zentrum Paul Klee in Bern, Switzerland

Barbara Müller, Collection in focus, exhibition view. Courtesy of Aargauer Kunsthaus

Barbara Müller. Collection in focus

19 Jul — 9 Nov 2025 at the Aargauer Kunsthaus in Aarau, Switzerland

Fritz Winter, Paths to the documenta (1949-1955), exhibition view. Courtesy of Galerie Henze and Ketterer

Paths to the documenta (1949-1955)

8 Jul 2025 — 27 Feb 2026 at the Galerie Henze and Ketterer in Wichtrach, Switzerland

Various artists, Collection 25. Swiss art from the 18th century to the present day, exhibition view. Courtesy of
Aargauer Kunsthaus

Collection 25 (...)

5 Jul — 9 Nov 2025 at the Aargauer Kunsthaus in Aarau, Switzerland

Photographic survey of the Canton of Vaud, Six photographers' perspectives, exhibition view

Six photographers' perspectives

28 Jun — 28 Sep 2025 at Photo Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland

Edward Okuń, Nous et la guerre, 1917-1923. Courtesy of Fondation de l’Hermitage

A dream of Poland

27 Jun — 9 Nov 2025 at the Fondation de l'Hermitage in Lausanne, Switzerland

Susanne Bartsch, Transformation! Exhibition view. Courtesy of Museum für Gestaltung

Transformation!

20 Jun — 7 Dec 2025 at the Museum für Gestaltung in Zurich, Switzerland

Vija Celmins, exhibition view. Courtesy of Fondation Beyeler

Vija Celmins' exhibition

15 Jun — 21 Sep 2025 at the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen, Switzerland

Franz West, Die frühen werke (Early works), exhibition view. Courtesy of Galerie Eva Presenhuber

Die frühen werke (Early works)

13 Jun — 3 Oct 2025 at the Galerie Eva Presenhuber in Zurich, Switzerland

Ser Serpas, Of my life, exhibition view. Courtesy of Kunsthalle Basel

12 Jun — 20 Sep 2025 at the Kunsthalle Basel in Basel, Switzerland

Various artists, The lure of the image, exhibition view. Courtesy of Fotomuseum Winterthur

The lure of the image

17 May — 12 Oct 2025 at the Fotomuseum Winterthur in Winterthur, Switzerland

Various artists, We are here! Exhibition view. Courtesy of Museum Haus Konstruktiv

16 May — 28 Sep 2025 at the Museum Haus Konstruktiv in Zurich, Switzerland

Kirchner and Baselitz, Remix, repetition in the woodcut, exhibition view. Courtesy of Galerie Henze and Ketterer

Remix, repetition in the woodcut

1 May — 19 Dec 2025 at the Galerie Henze and Ketterer in Wichtrach, Switzerland

Various artists, Swiss design collection, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

Swiss design collection

11 Apr — 19 Dec 2025 at the Museum für Gestaltung in Zurich, Switzerland

António Vasconcelos Lapa, Extra-nature, exhibition view. Courtesy of the Musée Ariana. Photo by Boris Dunand, Musée Ariana Geneva

11 Apr 2025 — 4 Jan 2026 at the Musée Ariana in Geneva, Switzerland

Alice Bucknell, Staring at the sun. Courtesy of Mudac

Soleils. The Solar Biennale 2

21 Mar — 21 Sep 2025 at the Mudac in Lausanne, Switzerland

Eugenio Schmidhauser, Beyond the Malcantone. Courtesy of MASI Lugano

Eugenio Schmidhauser. Beyond the Malcantone

16 Mar — 12 Oct 2025 at the MASI Lugano in Lugano, Switzerland

Various artists, Collection intervention by Amy Sillman, exhibition view. Courtesy of Kunstmuseum Bern

Collection intervention by Amy Sillman

7 Mar — 2 Nov 2025 at the Kunstmuseum Bern in Bern, Switzerland

Vija Celmins, Untitled (big sea #2), 1969. Courtesy of Fondation Beyeler

The Fondation Beyeler’s 2025 exhibition programme

26 Jan 2025 — 25 Jan 2026 at the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen, Switzerland

A look back at the Paris 2024 Games, exhibition view. Courtesy of The Olympic Museum

A look back at the Paris 2024 Games

19 Dec 2024 — 30 Sep 2025 at The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland

Yto Barrada, ReCollect! Installation views, 2024. Courtesy of Kunsthaus Zürich. Photo by Franca Candrian, Kunsthaus Zürich

Yto Barrada, as part of the ReCollect! series

13 Dec 2024 — 30 Nov 2025 at Kunsthaus Zürich in Zurich, Switzerland

Various artists, Post tenebras lux, exhibition view. Courtesy of Musée Ariana. Photo by Boris Dunand, Musée Ariana

Post tenebras lux

15 Nov 2024 — 2 Nov 2025 at the Musée Ariana in Geneva, Switzerland

Various artists, Kunstmuseum Bern of the future. The architectural competition, exhibition view. Courtesy of Kunstmuseum Bern

Kunstmuseum Bern of the future (...)

23 Aug 2024 — 28 Sep 2025 at the Kunstmuseum Bern in Bern, Switzerland

A future for the past, exhibition view. Courtesy of Kunsthaus Zürich

A future for the past

3 Nov 2023 — 2 Nov 2025 at Kunsthaus Zürich in Zurich, Switzerland

Kosmos Klee, The collection, exhibition view. Courtesy of Zentrum Paul Klee

Kosmos Klee. The collection

7 Oct 2023 — 3 Oct 2027 at the Zentrum Paul Klee in Bern, Switzerland

Permanent events

In Switzerland

Tra gli eventi in programma alla festa ufficiale, un gioco pirotecnico diurno di tre minuti.

Archaeology in Switzerland

Permanent event at the National Museum Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland

A glance around the exhibition “Stone Age, Celts, Romans”
© Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern. Photograph Christine Moor

Stone Age, Celts and Romans

Permanent event at the Bernisches Historisches Museum in Bern, Switzerland

Long Live the King! Courtesy of Mudac

Long Live the King!

Permanent event at the Mudac in Lausanne, Switzerland

Collection Highlights. Courtesy of Museum für Gestaltung

Collection Highlights

Permanent event at the Museum für Gestaltung in Zurich, Switzerland

Restoring Family Links. Courtesy of Musée international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge

Restoring Family Links

Permanent event at the Musée international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge in Geneva, Switzerland

Dinosaurs. Courtesy of Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Permanent event at the Naturhistorisches Museum Basel in Basel, Switzerland

A glance around the exhibition “From the Middle Ages to the Ancien Régime”
© Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern. Photograph Christine Moor

From the Early Middle Ages to the Ancien Régime

Permanent event at the Bernisches Historisches Museum in Bern, Switzerland

Easy Heavy III, 2013 und Eye to Eye, 2013 von Claudia Comte. Courtesy of Museum Haus Konstruktiv

Easy Heavy III, 2013 und Eye to Eye, 2013 von Claudia Comte

Permanent event at the Museum Haus Konstruktiv in Zurich, Switzerland

Limiter les risques naturels. Courtesy of Musée international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge

Limiter les risques naturels

Permanent event at the Musée international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge in Geneva, Switzerland

Mammoth & Sabre-Toothed Tiger. Courtesy of Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Mammoth & Sabre-Toothed Tiger

Permanent event at the Naturhistorisches Museum Basel in Basel, Switzerland

Ideal Living. Courtesy of Museum für Gestaltung

Permanent event at the Museum für Gestaltung in Zurich, Switzerland

Fire & Water. Courtesy of Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Permanent event at the Naturhistorisches Museum Basel in Basel, Switzerland

American Indians. Courtesy of Bernisches Historisches Museum

American Indians

Permanent event at the Bernisches Historisches Museum in Bern, Switzerland

Contemporary glass art. Courtesy of Mudac

Contemporary glass art

Permanent event at the Mudac in Lausanne, Switzerland

Treasures from the Tombs of Ancient Egypt. Courtesy of Bernisches Historisches Museum

Treasures from the Tombs of Ancient Egypt

Permanent event at the Bernisches Historisches Museum in Bern, Switzerland

« Catoptric Ring », Otto Künzli (*1948). Bague dessinée en 1988 et réalisée en 1992. Or et miroir
Catoptric désigne en grec ancien le miroir. Le miroir intégré dans la bague reflète l’œil de la personne qui la porte, lorsqu’elle l’observe. Otto Künzli est connu pour sa conception de bijoux qui s’inspirent souvent, dans une forme cryptée, à des thématiques sociales ou politiques.

Copyright: Musée national suisse

Opening of the collection in the West Wing

Permanent event at the National Museum Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland

Yesterday… Between the Mediterranean and the North Sea. Courtesy of Laténium

Yesterday… Between the Mediterranean and the North Sea

Permanent event at the Laténium in Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Cultures in Asia and Oceania. Courtesy of Bernisches Historisches Museum

Cultures in Asia and Oceania

Permanent event at the Bernisches Historisches Museum in Bern, Switzerland

The Olympic Museum's permanent exhibition, exhibition view. Courtesy of the Olympic Museum

The Olympic Museum's permanent exhibition

Permanent event at The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland

Une collection d'espaces. Courtesy of MAMCO

Une collection d'espaces

Permanent event at the MAMCO in Geneva, Switzerland

The archives of human diversity, exhibition view. Courtesy of Musée d'ethnographie de Genève

The archives of human diversity

Permanent event at the MEG in Geneva, Switzerland

Son of the Sky. Courtesy of Mudac

Permanent event at the Mudac in Lausanne, Switzerland

The NEW Museum of Communication. Courtesy of Museum für Kommunikation

The NEW Museum of Communication

Permanent event at the Museum of Communication in Bern, Switzerland

Parc de la Fondation. Courtesy of Fondation Pierre Gianadda

Parc de la Fondation

Permanent event à la Fondation Pierre Gianadda in Martigny-Ville, Switzerland

Encounters, exhibition view. Courtesy of Musée d’ethnographie de Genève

Permanent event at the MEG in Geneva, Switzerland

Musée de l'automobile. Courtesy of Fondation Pierre Gianadda

Musée de l'automobile

Permanent event à la Fondation Pierre Gianadda in Martigny-Ville, Switzerland

Looking at the Mille-fleur tapestry, which once belonged to Philip the Good (Brussels(?), ca 1466)
© Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern. Photo Nadja Frey

Captured Treasure

Permanent event at the Bernisches Historisches Museum in Bern, Switzerland

History of Switzerland. Courtesy of National Museum Zurich

History of Switzerland

Permanent event at the National Museum Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland

Fritz Glarner’s. Courtesy of Museum Haus Konstruktiv

Fritz Glarner’s

Permanent event at the Museum Haus Konstruktiv in Zurich, Switzerland

A glance around the exhibition “Glory and decline of the Ancien Régime”
© Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern. Photograph Christine Moor

Glory and Decline of the Ancien Régime

Permanent event at the Bernisches Historisches Museum in Bern, Switzerland

Host, Core, Spark. Courtesy of Museum of Communication

Host, Core, Spark

Permanent event at the Museum of Communication in Bern, Switzerland

Bern's silver treasure. Courtesy of Bernisches Historisches Museum

Bern's silver treasure

Permanent event at the Bernisches Historisches Museum in Bern, Switzerland

Quagga & Dodo. Courtesy of Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Permanent event at the Naturhistorisches Museum Basel in Basel, Switzerland

Ammonite & Thunderbolt. Courtesy of Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Ammonite & Thunderbolt

Permanent event at the Naturhistorisches Museum Basel in Basel, Switzerland

Nature Showcase. Courtesy of Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Nature Showcase

Permanent event at the Naturhistorisches Museum Basel in Basel, Switzerland

Past events

In Switzerland

Installation View: Mamma Andersson and Andreas Eriksson at 107 S-Chanf, group exhibition, 107 S-chanf, Switzerland (2021). Courtesy Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. Photo by Serge Hasenboehler.

Mamma Andersson and Andreas Eriksson

6 Jul — 29 Aug 2021 at 107 in S-chanf, Switzerland

Francesco De Mura and assistants, The Lamentation, oil on canvas, 127 × 180 cm, 50 × 70 ¾ in. Ain Karem, Museum of the Franciscan Convent of Saint John the Baptist

Baroque Art from the Holy Sepulchre

11 April - 1 June 2014 at Galleria Canesso Lugano, Lugano

Brigitte Vogt. DedicARSi

19 Aprile – 4 Maggio 2014 presso Galleria Alter Ego, Ponte Tresa

Gisela Andersch, Axe 34, 1973 © Annette Korolnik-Andersch, Carona

Alfred e Gisela Andersch

6 Marzo - 1 Giugno 2014 presso Museo Comunale d’Arte Moderna, Ascona

Egor Bogachev, Victory, 2014, mixed media on canvas, 60 x 90 cm

21 March - 30 May 2014 at Erarta Galleries, Zürich

Does The Brown Paper Bag Test Really Exhist? / Will My Father Be Proud? 2013, archivial pigment print, 137 x 108.5 cm

Warm Heart of Africa

13 March - 12 April 2014 at Primae Noctis Gallery, Lugano

12 Febbraio – 28 Marzo 2014 presso De Primi Fine Art Gallery, Lugano

12 February – 28 March 2014 at De Primi Fine Art Gallery, Lugano

Gianfranco Zappettini, La trama e l'ordito, 2013, resine, wallnet e acrilico, cm 80 x 80, Exhibition view, Courtesy Galleria Allegra Ravizza Lugano (dettaglio)

Gianfranco Zappettini

13 Febbraio - 5 Aprile 2014 presso Galleria Allegra Ravizza, Lugano

Georg Philipp Wörlen, Waldmännchen, 1922
Olio su tela, 60.5 x 45, dettaglio

Georg Philipp Wörlen

15 Febbraio - 20 Aprile 2014 presso Fafa Fine Art Gallery, Lugano

Ercan Richter: Dipinti di Natura

15 Febbraio - 5 Aprile 2014 presso Galleria Job, Giubiasco

Federico de Leonardis, litografia su carta giapponese (ed. 14), litografia su carta giapponese, 90 x 130 cm, 1974, Theca gallery Lugano

White Light | White Heat

20 February - 13 April 2014 at Theca Gallery, Lugano

Jonathan Guaitamacchi, British Black Cristal, 50 x 70 cm, 2013, Theca gallery Lugano

White Light | White Heat

20 Febbraio - 13 Aprile 2014 presso Theca Gallery, Lugano

Nevercrew. Leftover Section

6 Dicembre 2013 - 25 Gennaio 2014 presso Ego gallery, Lugano

29 Novembre 2013 - 10 Gennaio 2014 presso Five Gallery, Lugano

Guillermo Kuitca, Encyclopédie III, 2010, Acrylic and grahite on canvas, 196 x 151 cm / 77 1/8 x 59 1/2 in, © Guillermo Kuitca,
Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth, Photo: Alex Delfanne

Guillermo Kuitca

18 January – 14 March 2014 at Hauser & Wirth Gallery, Zürich

Guillermo Kuitca, Encyclopédie I, 2010, Acrylic and grahite on canvas, 196 x 136 cm / 77 1/8 x 53 1/2 in, © Guillermo Kuitca, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth, Photo: Alex Delfanne

Guillermo Kuitca

18. Januar – 14. März 2014 bei Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Zürich

Marcello Togni. Esposizione di fotografie

23 Novembre - 22 Dicembre 2013 presso Galleria Sestante, Viganello

Pavel Brat. Paradeisos

5 December 2013 - 25 January 2014 at Erarta Gallery, Zürich

Leonardo Pecoraro, tecnica mista su tela, 2013, 30 x 30 cm

14 Dicembre 2013 - 25 Gennaio 2014 presso Galleria Reverberiarte, Lugano.

Walter Pius Burri. Emozioni

Dal 6 al 15 di Dicembre 2013 presso Galleria Alter Ego, Ponte Tresa.

Michelangelo Pistoletto, La scimmia (dettaglio)

Michelangelo Pistoletto

25 Ottobre – 23 Dicembre 2013 presso Galleria De Primi Fine Art, Lugano.

Michelangelo Pistoletto, Venere con la pipa, 1972, 125 x 150 cm

Michelangelo Pistoletto

25 October – 23 December 2013 at De Primi Fine Art Gallery, Lugano.

Irene Kung, Diablerets 2, 40 x 80 cm

Irene Kung. Visions of Switzerland and China

13 Dicembre 2013 - 31 Gennaio 2014 presso Photographica FineArt Gallery, Lugano.

Rashid Johnson, Senior Soul, 2013, Branded red oak flooring, black soap, wax, shea butter, books, vinyl, spray enamel, 198.1 x 246.4 x 30.5 cm / 78 x 97 x 12 in, © Rashid Johnson, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth, Photo: Martin Parsekian

Rashid Johnson. The Gathering

2. November – 21. Dezember 2013 bei Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Zürich.

Rashid Johnson, We Wonder, 2013, Mirrored tile, black soap, wax, shea butter, plant, books, vinyl, 248.9 x 307.3 x 30.5 cm / 98 x 121 x 12 in, © Rashid Johnson, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth, Photo: Martin Parsekian

Rashid Johnson. The Gathering

2 November – 21 December 2013 at Hauser & Wirth Gallery, Zürich.

Rodney Graham, Actor/Director, 1954, 2013, Painted aluminium lightboxes with transmounted chromogenic transparencies; diptych, 261 x 366.5 x 18 cm / 102 3/4 x 144 1/4 x 7 1/8 in, © Rodney Graham, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth

Rodney Graham. The Four Seasons

2. November – 21. Dezember 2013 bei Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Zürich.

Rodney Graham, Paddler, Mouth of the Seymour, 2012 – 2013, Painted aluminium lightboxes with transmounted chromogenic transparencies; triptych, 304 x 546 x 18 cm / 119 5/8 x 215 x 7 1/8 in, © Rodney Graham, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth

Rodney Graham. The Four Seasons

2 November – 21 December 2013 at Hauser & Wirth Gallery, Zürich.

Nadezhda Kasatkina, Dolls, 2010, oil on canvas, 60 x 70 cm

It's a Woman's World

25 October – 30 November 2013 at Erarta Galleries, Zürich

Uschi De Carlo. Il Viaggio Della Guarigione

Dal 8 al 17 Novembre 2013 presso Galleria Alter Ego, Ponte Tresa.

Berthe Beretta, Arazzo, Max e Aniceto

Berthe Beretta. Il Gatto di Penelope

12 Ottobre - 15 Dicembre 2013 presso Museo Comunale d’Arte Moderna, Ascona.

Guido Guidi. Cinque paesaggi: 1983-1993

10 Ottobre - 29 Novembre 2013 presso Photographica FineArt Gallery, Lugano.

Evgeny Zaremba. Ultra violet

30 August – 19 October 2013 at Erarta Galleries, Zürich.

Le ragazze di Kabul

4 Settembre - 27 Settembre 2013 presso Photographica FineArt Gallery, Lugano.

Wilhelm Sasnal, Untitled, 2013, Oil on canvas
160 x 220 x 2.7 cm

9 Juni – 27 Juli 2013 bei Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Zürich.

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