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  • Date

    30. October - 22. November 2026

    Sun, Fri, Sat 18:00

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In her paintings, Helga Zumstein (b. 1966) draws on seemingly mundane everyday situations and uses them as a starting point for exploring profound human themes.

In her paintings, Helga Zumstein (b. 1966) takes seemingly mundane everyday situations and uses them as a starting point for exploring profound human themes. Her paintings speak of closeness, security, tenderness, and love—deliberately understated alternatives to a world she knows is not all roses. It is precisely this realization that leads her to view her work as an active contribution to a better world. In her work, the everyday becomes a vehicle for hope, empathy, and quiet resistance. Curated by Nicolas WitschiWe cordially invite you to the opening on October 30 at 6:00 p.m.Friday, November 6, 26, 5:00–6:30 p.m.: “Zumstein Brings Light into the Darkness”: A lantern-lit tour through the darkened exhibition.Friday, November 13, 26, 1:30–4:00 p.m.: Workshop and guided tour for seniors and the general public. Saturday, November 14, 26, 5:00–6:30 p.m.: Artist talk: Helga Zumstein in conversation with curator Nicolas Witschi Sunday, November 22, 26, 5:00–6:30 p.m.:Reading of Facebook comments on the “Weekly Images,” featuring stories from fellow artists, followed by a closing receptionwww.kunstvereinoberwalis.ch www.atelierzumstein.ch

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Contact address
Raphael Wernli
raphael@rawphoto.ch
Location Galerie zur Matze
Stockalperschloss
Alte Simplonstrasse 28
3900 Brig
Switzerland
Event Homepage https://agenda.culturevalais.ch/de/event/show/40440
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Event dates

  • 06 November 2026
  • 07 November 2026
  • 08 November 2026
  • 13 November 2026
  • 14 November 2026
  • 15 November 2026
  • 20 November 2026
  • 21 November 2026
  • 22 November 2026

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30. October - 22. November 2026

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