Exhibitions and events at Mendrisio

In Mendrisio, Switzerland's most comprehensive retrospective dedicated to Enrico Castellani

From March 24 to July 7, 2024, the Mendrisio Museum of Art is hosting a major retrospective exhibition dedicated to Enrico Castellani (Castelmassa, 1930 - Celleno, 2017), one of the great masters of twentieth-century art. With sixty works spanning th...
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In Mendrisio a major exhibition on A.R. Penck, among Germany's leading postwar artists

Until February 13, 2022, the Mendrisio Museum of Art is hosting a major exhibition dedicated to A.R. Penck (Ralf Winkler; Dresden, 1939 - Zurich, 2017), one of the most important German artists of the second half of the twentieth century, the one who...
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Mendrisio Art Museum dedicates a major retrospective to André Derain

Opening today in Mendrisio (Switzerland), at the Art Museum, is the major retrospective devoted to André Derain (Chatou, 1880 - Garches, 1954), French artist heir toImpressionism, initiator of Fauve painting and among the fathers of Cubism. T...
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Le Corbusier's early drawings displayed in an exhibition in Mendrisio

From September 19, 2020 to January 24, 2021, the USI Architecture Theater in Mendrisio presents the exhibition The Youthful Drawings of Le Corbusier. 1902-1916 promoted by the Teatro dell'architettura Foundation, with the collaboration of theAcademy ...
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Major exhibition dedicated to ancient Indian art at Mendrisio Art Museum

The Mendrisio Museum of Art is hosting the major exhibition Ancient India until January 26, 2020. Masterpieces from Swiss Collecting, curated by Christian Luczanits, an expert on Indian art at the London School of Oriental and African Studies. The e...
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The art of Koen Vanmechelen takes the stage at the Architecture Theater in Mendrisio.

The Architecture Theater in Mendrisio, designed by architect Mario Botta, will host the exhibition Koen Vanmechelen - The worth of life - 1982/2019 from October 4, 2019 to February 2, 2020. The exhibition, sponsored by the Architecture Theater Found...
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Mendrisio Museum of Art recounts Piero Guccione's love of the sea

Piero Guccione. Painting as the Sea: The Mendrisio Museum of Art hosts from April 7 to June 30, 2019 the first retrospective dedicated to Piero Guccione (Scicli, 1935 - Modica, 2018) after his death last year. An exhibition that traces through 56 wor...
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A major anthological exhibition on Max Beckmann at the Mendrisio Museum of Art.

From Oct. 28, 2018, to Jan. 27, 2019, the Mendrisio Art Museum will host the major anthological exhibition"Max Beckmann. Paintings, Sculptures, Watercolors, Drawings and Graphics." Along the exhibition route, 30 paintings, 17 watercolors, 80 graphic...
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