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Your guide to the world-class art exhibitions at Switzerland’s leading galleries and museums this May.

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37 exhibitions to see

Bailly GalleryGeneva

no current exhibition listed
Christophe Guye GalerieZürich

Jung Lee
25 Nov 2021 - 4 Jun 2022

Dufourstrasse 31, 8008 Zürich

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-4pm

the first solo exhibition in Europe of the Korean artist includes works from the series “Aporia” as well as new and never shown before works
Cortesi GalleryLugano

just opened
Tiziana Lorenzelli: Naturalismo Cosmico
19 May - 22 Jul 2022

Via Nassa 62, 6900

Mon-Fri 10am-6pm

curated by Vera Canevazzi, an exhibition which transforms the gallery’s spaces into a universe of shiny, metallic installations
Damien & The Love GuruZürich

Vanessa Disler: Light Sleeper
14 May - 30 Jul 2022

Zollikerstrasse 249, 8008

By Appointment
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Maag ArealZürich

last week
Paint-by-Numbers
23 Apr - 28 May 2022

Zahnradstrasse 21, CH-8005

Wed-Fri 12noon-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm & by appointment

not open today
a group exhibition curated by Gianni Jetzer, with Mitchell Anderson, Tina Braegger, Anton Bruhin, Othmar Farré, Gina Fischli, Annamarie Ho, Damien Juillard, Tobias Kaspar, Jan Kiefer and Laura Lange
Fabian LangZürich

Victor Seaward: Still Life
13 Apr - 12 Jun 2022

Obere Zäune 12, CH-8001

Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 12-4pm

Seaward’s first solo exhibition outside of the UK blends the old and the new, juxtaposing ancient cultural artifacts with hyper-engineered ones to question the meaning of the real or reproduced objects
Fabienne LevyLausanne

Rebecca Brodskis: Equilibres
13 Apr - 4 Jun 2022

Avenue Louis-Ruchonnet 6, 1003

Tue, Fri 10am-6.30pm, Wed, Thu, Sat 10am-6pm
Fondation BeyelerBasel, Public

museum of modern and contemporary art
GagosianBasel

no current exhibition listed
GagosianGeneva

modern and contemporary art
Galerie Eva Presenhuber, WaldmannstrasseZürich

last week
Chuck Nanney, Joel Otterson
23 Apr - 28 May 2022

Waldmannstrasse 6, CH-8001

Wed-Fri 12noon-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm & by appointment

not open today
the third in a series of exhibitions curated by Ugo Rondinone is a candid and intimate conversation between the New York-based artist and writer Jarrett Earnest, Nanney, and Otterson
galerie gmurzynskaZug

no current exhibition listed
galerie gmurzynska, ParadeplatzZürich

last week
Fernando Botero Watercolors
4 Mar - 28 May 2022

Paradeplatz 2, 8001

Mon-Fri 10am-6.30pm, Sat 10am-4pm
galerie gmurzynska, TalstrasseZürich

last week
American Masters
4 Mar - 28 May 2022

Talstrasse 37, 8001

Mon-Fri 10am-6.30pm, Sat 10am-4pm
Hauser & Wirth Bahnhofstrasse 1Zürich

forthcoming:
Facing Infinity. Alberto Giacometti & Pablo Picasso
9 Jun - 27 Aug 2022

Bahnhofstrasse 1, 8001

Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
Hauser & Wirth RämistrasseZürich

no current exhibition listed
Hauser & WirthSt. Moritz

no current exhibition listed
Hauser & WirthZürich

forthcoming:
Jack Whitten
10 Jun - 20 Aug 2022

Limmatstrasse 270, CH-8005

Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
Hauser & WirthZürich

forthcoming:
Frank Bowling. Penumbral Light
10 Jun - 20 Aug 2022

Limmatstrasse 270, CH-8005

Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm
Häusler ContemporaryZürich

James Turrell: Circular Glass
permanent installation

Stampfenbachstrasse 59, 8006

Tue-Fri noon-6pm, Sat noon-4pm

conceived for an everyday architectural environment, a work that enables the visual and sensory experience of light as was previously reserved for larger installations by the artist
Kogan AmaroZürich

no current exhibition listed
Kunstmuseum BaselBasel, Public

the largest and most significant public art collection in Switzerland
KutlesaGoldau

forthcoming:
Foster Sakyiamah
2 Sep - 8 Oct 2022

Bernerhöhe Nord 7, 6410

Mon-Tue by appointment, Wed-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 11am-3pm
Laleh June GalerieBasel

Dont Look Back
3 May - 18 Jun 2022

Picassoplatz 4, CH - 4052

Tue-Fri 1pm-6pm, Sat 12noon-5pm

with Christine Boillat, Andrea Ehrat, Cris Faria, Lori Hersberger, Marc Rembold and Philippe Zumstein
Lullin + FerrariZürich

Text
14 May - 4 Jun 2022

Limmatstrasse 214, CH-8005

Tue-Fri noon-6pm, Sat 11am-5pm

featuring works by Anne-Lise Coste, Marcel Duchamp, Klodin Erb, Franziska Furter, Richard Hamilton, Bethan Huws, Jamie Isenstein, Dieter Roth, Sebastian Utzni and others
Mai 36 GalerieZürich

last week
When the well’s dry
8 Apr - 28 May 2022

Rämistrasse 37, CH-8001 Zürich

Tue-Fri 11am-6.30pm, Sat 11am-5pm

Jitka Hanzlová and Jürgen Drescher exhibit together for the first time - “when the well’s dry… we know the worth of water” - Benjamin Franklin
Mai 36 GalerieZürich

last week
Flavio Garciandía: Lo mejor y lo peor
8 Apr - 28 May 2022

Rämistrasse 37, CH-8001 Zürich

Tue-Fri 11am-6.30pm, Sat 11am-5pm

new works by Garciandía in his fourth solo exhibition at the gallery
Mai 36 GalerieZürich

last week
Photography 2022
8 Apr - 28 May 2022

Rämistrasse 37, CH-8001 Zürich

Tue-Fri 11am-6.30pm, Sat 11am-5pm

an exhibition of works by Roger Eberhard, Roe Ethridge, Luigi Ghirri, Jitka Hanzlová, Zoe Leonard and Torbjørn Rødland
MamcoGeneva, Public

Geraldo de Barros
23 Feb - 19 Jun 2022

10, rue des Vieux-Grenadiers, CH-1205

Tue-Fri noon-6pm, Sat-Sun 11am-6pm

an exhibition on the painter, photographer, designer, and founding member of the Brazilian Concrete art movement - organized by Paul Bernard with Fabiana de Barros and Michel Favre
MamcoGeneva, Public

Verena Loewensberg: Retrospective
23 Feb - 19 Jun 2022

10, rue des Vieux-Grenadiers, CH-1205

Tue-Fri noon-6pm, Sat-Sun 11am-6pm

curated by Lionel Bovier, an exhibition on the only female member of the “Zurich Concretes”, who created concise, structured compositions that showed considerable freedom in terms of shape and color
MamcoGeneva, Public

Jo Baer
23 Feb - 19 Jun 2022

10, rue des Vieux-Grenadiers, CH-1205

Tue-Fri noon-6pm, Sat-Sun 11am-6pm

an opportunity to discover work produced over a period of two decades, where Baer first established and then abandoned an abstract language - curated by Julien Fronsacq and produced with the support of PACE Gallery
MamcoGeneva, Public

Jackie Winsor
23 Feb - 19 Jun 2022

10, rue des Vieux-Grenadiers, CH-1205

Tue-Fri noon-6pm, Sat-Sun 11am-6pm

Winsor has been making sculpture that expands a Minimalist vocabulary since the 60s, using unrefined materials and grids to investigate process and labor - organized by Lionel Bovier
Pace, GenevaGeneva

no current exhibition listed

Exhibiting Artists

Geraldo de Barros

Fernando Botero

Rebecca Brodskis

Jürgen Drescher

Flavio Garciandía

Alberto Giacometti

Jitka Hanzlová

Verena Loewensberg

Tiziana Lorenzelli

Foster Sakyiamah

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