Switzerland

Organizer Information Fumetto is Switzerland’s leading international comic festival, held annually each spring in Lucerne. Founded in 1992 as the Luzern Comix Festival, it adopted the name Fumetto in 2003 and has grown over more than 30 years from a regional event into one of Europe’s most significant platforms for comics as an art form. […]

Organizer Information The Walter Haymann Foundation is a non-profit estate foundation registered in the Zurich commercial register, established in 2010 by Zurich painter Walter Haymann. As an artist’s foundation, its primary purpose is to preserve, maintain, and promote awareness of Haymann’s own artistic work; its secondary purpose is to support and financially promote Swiss painting […]

Organizer Information The Walter Haymann Foundation is a non-profit estate foundation registered in the Zurich commercial register, established in 2010 by Zurich painter Walter Haymann. As an artist’s foundation, its primary purpose is to preserve, maintain, and promote awareness of Haymann’s own artistic work; its secondary purpose is to support and financially promote Swiss painting […]

Organizer Information The Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW (HGK Basel) is part of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland and is the only Swiss institution offering the full range of art and design disciplines, including Visual Communication, Interior Design and Scenography, Fashion Design, Industrial Design, and Art and Design Education. […]

Organizer Information The Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS / ESKAS), operating under the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SBFI) of the Swiss Confederation, manages the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships. Designed to foster international exchange and research collaboration between Switzerland and over 180 countries, the program enables young researchers, scholars, and […]

Organizer Information The Embassy of Foreign Artists (EOFA) is a Geneva-based residency program founded in 2012 by an associative structure bringing together practitioners in art, architecture, and urban planning. Administered by the Laps Association, EOFA offers logistical and financial support to artists, researchers, and cultural actors, hosting around a hundred artists a year across residencies […]

Organizer Information Fabian Lang founded his eponymous contemporary art gallery after more than a decade as director of two internationally recognized galleries and a curatorially driven project space in London, returning to his native Zurich to open his own space. The gallery launched during Zurich Art Weekend 2019 with a group exhibition featuring artists including […]

Organizer Information Biennale Images Vevey is one of Switzerland’s leading visual arts festivals, internationally recognized for presenting ambitious photography and lens-based art projects in public spaces. Held every two years in the lakeside town of Vevey, the biennale transforms urban landscapes into open-air exhibition venues, inviting artists, architects, designers, and multidisciplinary practitioners to engage directly […]

Organizer Information Kunsthalle Graubünden is a newly founded institution set to open in Chur, Switzerland, at the end of 2026, established as a non-commercial venue for contemporary art. It is conceived as a platform for emerging artists and a space for artistic and curatorial experimentation, positioned to respond agilely to relevant contemporary themes. Rooted in […]