Observatoires at Musée d’Art et d’Histoire
Museum director Marc-Olivier Wahler and artist-curator John Armleder collaborate for a third time with Observatoires at the Geneva-based museum
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Word of Mouth: Zermatt
The cozy Swiss town boasts Alpine vistas, high-altitude skiing, warm meals and handcrafted furniture
Brigitte Kowanz’s Lightness Illuminates Curuna Ardez with a Dazzling Glow
An exhibition highlights the late Austrian neon artist's lifelong relationship with light as both a medium and a metaphor
Inside Geneva, Switzerland’s CERN Science Gateway
The new center for scientific education and outreach opens to the public in a brand new building by Renzo Piano
Link About It: This Week’s Picks
An inclusive skateboard community, Shantell Martin's couch canvas, The 1619 Project illustrated and more
Via designboom.com
Philip Nitschke’s “Sarco” Pod Legalized in Switzerland
An assisted death pod—wherein an individual can press a button to have the space fill with nitrogen, in turn causing oxygen levels to drop, so they feel “slightly euphoric” before becoming unconscious …
Via itsnicethat.com
New Exhibition Shines Light on Swiss Artist Sophie Taeuber-Arp
A significant figure in various movements including Constructivism, Dada and Modernism, Sophie Taeuber-Arp historically has been “left outside the fine art canon,” but a new exhibition—beginning at London’s Tate and traveling to …
Film Producer Eva Maria Daniels Opens Diller Daniels Gallery in Her Home
A hub for Icelandic artists in an intimate Swiss setting
Via ablogtowatch.com
100,000 Watches in Basel’s Swiss Watch Treasure House Concept
With the cancellation of both this and next year’s Baselworld watch and jewelry fair, the Swiss city from which it takes its name must reevaluate its relationship to the luxury industry. Proposed …
Word of Mouth: Zermatt, Switzerland
Within sight of the iconic Matterhorn, hikes, huts, hotels and more