Events - City events

The permanent exhibition at the Museum of Prehistory presents archaeological finds from Canton Zug.

Permanent collection

What the shop windows in a prominent pedestrian location in the middle of Basel already announce is confirmed at every turn inside the Spielzeug Welten Museum Basel.

Die Ausstellung ist erster Meilenstein in der Neu­gestaltung der Ethnologie des Kulturmuseums.

The exhibition dedicated to the MASI Collection at Palazzo Reali presents an unusual and compelling dialogue.

Glacier Dreams

Ausstellung über die international bedeutenden Sammlung des Fernhandelskaufmanns von Modellen, Bildern und Dokumenten zur Hochseeschifffahrt.

Célèbre créateur de décors et de costumes de théâtre, membre de la Sécession berlinoise, peintre muraliste sollicité pour les villas cossues et illustrateur de livres d’éditeurs renommés : la

Anlässlich ihres zehnjährigen Jubiläums eröffnet die Fondazione Gabriele e Anna Braglia eine Ausstellung, die den Werken ihrer Sammlung des deutschen Expressionismus gewidmet ist und dem Publikum

The art of surimono prints

Ausgangspunkt der Ausstellung sind Klangskulpturen, die Kurismaa in den späten 90er-Jahren entwickelte und die in Dialog miteinander gesetzt werden.

Thomas Hauri, Izidora | LETHE, Christelle Kahla, Anastasia Pavlou

An online exhibition to take part in

On the anniversary of the moon landing, we look back, up and forward: Where do all the stars come from? What was it like on the moon back then? Is there life on other planets?

Du 24 avril au 3 mai 2026, le festival pluridisciplinaire de la Ville de Carouge célèbre tous les clans, tribus, fratries, duos improbables et lignées légendaires qui font vibrer Carouge.

<strong>The World Cup returns to Ticino – the world’s best athletes in the Locarno region</strong>

The cultural centre LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura offers a rich program that blends traditional and contemporary theatre, featuring renowned performers alongside emerging talents.

Art for all

This exhibition presents the work of an artist with a consistent, highly independent approach who has brought a breath of fresh air to contemporary painting: Jean-Frédéric Schnyder (Basel, 1945).

Art Nouveau is the name given to a short cultural-historical epoch of style development and search for reform around and after 1900: the rebellion of youth against the old.

The Collection de l’Art Brut marks its 50th anniversary in February 2026.

The permanent exhibition «Archaeology in Switzerland» is shown in the first upper floor in the new wing of Christ Gantenbein Architects.

A walk through the new display collection provides insight into current collection activity, modern research methods, and historical collections.

At the heart of the Natural History Museum of Neuchâtel, the new temporary exhibition brings to life astonishing mechanical insects crafted from disused musical instruments.

The exhibition investigates South Korea’s contemporary art scene through the medium of video art.

The Histories

A stagecoach, chips under the skin or an original getaway vehicle from a robbery of the century?

This artist, graphic designer and theorist from Zurich was one of the key figures in constructivist-concrete art.

Das Musée Visionnaire widmet sich von November 2025 bis Mai 2026 in einer Gruppenausstellung dem radikalen Verschmelzen von Leben und Kunst.

Photo Elysée präsentiert in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Jeu de Paume in Paris eine grosse monografische Ausstellung zum Werk von Luc Delahaye (FR, 1962).

<strong>Three days of sports, excitement, and big news on two wheels</strong>

The galleries on the Hauptbau's first floor facing St. Alban-Graben are the domain of the long nineteenth century.

What happened in 563 on Lake Geneva? Were Marius of Avenches and Gregory Tours telling the truth?

MCBA, in collaboration with the Musée d’Art Moderne, Paris, is presenting a major exhibition devoted to the work of Otobong Nkanga.

40 breweries, street food, workshops, music.

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