Switzerland
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Switzerland - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Switzerland.
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Waterfront wonder: highlights from Art Basel Hong Kong 2016By Catherine Shaw Last updated
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All's fair: Art Basel 2016 showcases 4,000 international artistsBy Ann Binlot Last updated
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Art Basel Hong Kong returns, bigger and bolder than ever beforeBy Catherine Shaw Last updated
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Giacomo Zamboni's Stealth House fits right into its rural Swiss locationStealth House in Switzerland is a generous family residence by ZMB Architettura, inspired by aircraft design, dressed in Molteni&C|Dada, and cleverly hidden in the Lake Lugano countryside
By Ali Morris Last updated
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Breathtaking views of the Alps from the new Frutt Family LodgeBy Daven Wu Last updated
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The term ‘villa’ does not do Villa du Lac justiceBy Ella Marshall Last updated
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High-tech running brand On touches the clouds with Engadin valley retreatThe fast-growing sports company invites guests to enjoy a slower pace in walkers’ wonderland Engadin valley, to celebate the launch of its Cloudrock Waterproof boots
By Nick Compton Last updated
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Zurich’s famed celebrity hotel gets a makeoverBy Michelle McDermott Last updated
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On the summit: Herzog & de Meuron complete mountain-top build in SwitzerlandBy Sam Rogers Last updated
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Haegue Yang on the legacy of Sophie Taeuber-ArpLegendary abstract artist and designer Sophie Taeuber-Arp is finally receiving her dues in a Tate Modern retrospective. To mark the occasion, Korean artist Haegue Yang reflects on the enduring influence of her work
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Tracing the radical evolution of domestic interior designVitra Design Museum presents ‘Home Stories: 100 Years, 20 Visionary Interiors,’ a major exhibition that celebrates the power of interior design in the last century
By Ali Morris Last updated
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Collectors’ corner: Rolex at Baselworld 2018By Ken Kessler Last updated
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Arresting archive: Herzog and de Meuron share their Kabinett of wondersBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Inside gallerist Stefan von Bartha’s art-filled Basel homeSecond-generation gallery owner Stefan von Bartha invites us (virtually) into his art-studded Basel home to reflect on an unconventional childhood, eclectic collection and building on 50 years of his family's eponymous gallery
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Studio Seilern Architects designs The Japanese, high on the Andermatt slopesBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Hauser & Wirth opens ninth gallery in St. Moritz designed by Luis LaplaceBy Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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The Hamlet in Geneva is a showcase of design classicsBy Melina Keays Last updated
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Biennale de l’Image en Mouvement: radical reflections on surreal timesAt Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva, the Biennale de l’Image en Mouvement 2021 kicks off with group show ‘A Goodbye Letter, A Love Call, A Wake Up Song’, a full house of subversive moving image commissions
By Amah-Rose Abrams Last updated
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Back to the Bauhaus school days of Swiss polymath Max BillAn exhibition at Hauser & Wirth Zurich explores the multilayered bonds formed between the artist and his fellow students at the Dessau institution
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Two Verandas House by Gus Wüstemann, SwitzerlandBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Switzerland’s Muzeum Susch opens in a redesigned rural monasteryBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Sporting inspiration triumphs at 3XN’s new Olympic House in LausanneBy Amy Serafin Last updated
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SeARCH and Christian Müller’s buried hillside Hole House is a holiday home with altitudeBy Emma O'Kelly Last updated
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Walter Maria Förderer’s 1960s European churches remain avant-garde todayIn the 1960s, Walter Maria Förderer designed eight churches in Switzerland and Germany. Influenced by Le Corbusier, and even more so by the collages of Kurt Schwitters and Gothic architecture, Förderer designed cascades of concrete blocks and strange totemic objects that now form some of Europe’s most avant-garde religious buildings.
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Art Basel 2021: a guide to the fair and art in the cityAt long last, Art Basel is about to get physical once again. Running from 24 – 26 September 2021 at Messe Basel, the fair promises a radical mix of new commissions and iconic works. Here's a preview of what to see at the fair, and around the city
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Art Basel Hong Kong recalibrates with a digital-only editionFollowing the cancellation of its Hong Kong fair, Art Basel has bounced back with Online Viewing Rooms, where Asian art takes centre stage
By Emma O'Kelly Last updated
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La Prairie and Maotik plunge us into the twilight zone at Art Basel and Frieze LondonLa Prairie celebrates the launch of its Skin Caviar Nighttime Oil with a digital installation offering an entrancing trip into the twilight zone at Art Basel and Frieze London
By Mary Cleary Last updated


