Switzerland
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 […]
Organizer Information The Jan Michalski Foundation for Writing and Literature was created in 2004 in Montricher, Switzerland, at the foot of the Jura Mountains. Jan Michalski (1953–2002) was a Polish/Swiss/French book publisher who, along with Vera Michalski-Hoffmann, founded the Jan Michalski Foundation, which awards the annual Jan Michalski Prize in literature. Vera Michalski-Hoffmann established the […]
Organizer Information The 2026 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security is awarded by the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP), an internationally recognized institution dedicated to advancing peace, security, and global governance through education, dialogue, and policy innovation. The prize is part of GCSP’s Programme for Geopolitics and Global Futures under its Creativity and […]
Organizer Information The Photoforum Pasquart is a contemporary photography institution based in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, located within the cultural complex of Pasquart. Founded in 1984, it functions as an exhibition platform dedicated to contemporary photography, lens-based media, and emerging artistic practices. The institution plays a dual role as both an exhibition space and an experimental curatorial […]
Organizer Information Photoforum Pasquart is a leading Swiss institution dedicated to contemporary Photography and lens-based visual culture. Based in Biel/Bienne, it has been active since 1993 as a platform for exhibitions, critical discourse, and emerging photographic practices. The institution is internationally recognized for supporting experimental image-making and fostering dialogue between artists, curators, and audiences. The […]
Organizer Information The Kanton Schwyz Department of Education and Culture (Bildungsdepartement – Amt für Kultur) is the public authority responsible for cultural development, heritage preservation, libraries, archives, and artistic funding within the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Through its Cultural Promotion Division (Kulturförderung), the canton supports artists, cultural practitioners, and creative initiatives that contribute to the […]