MASI Art Museum of Italian Switzerland - Finestre sull'Arte

Streams of Spleen: Shahryar Nashat's multisensory solo exhibition at MASI in Lugano

From March 17 to August 18, 2024, MASI, Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana, in Lugano presents the solo exhibition by Shahryar Nashat curated by Francesca Benini entitled Streams of Spleen. The artist intervened with a site-specific project on the ...
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MASI in Lugano dedicates an exhibition to the evolution of art in Ticino between the 19th and 20th centuries.

From May 9, 2021, the Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana (MASI) in Lugano presents the exhibition Sentimento e osservazione. Art in Ticino 1850-1950. The evolution of the recent history of visual arts in Ticino is reflected in the museum collection...
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More than two hundred masterpieces of early 20th century photography from New York's MoMA at MASI

The Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana (MASI) in Lugano presents the Thomas Walther Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, from April 25 to August 1, 2021, for the first time in Europe. Masterpieces of Modern Photography 1900-1940: The ...
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First Swiss retrospective of Luigi Pericle kicks off in Lugano

The Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana(MASI) in Lugano presents from April 18 to September 5, 2021 the first Swiss retrospective of the painter and draughtsman Luigi Pericle (Basel, 1916 - Ascona, 2001), entitled Luigi Pericle. Ad astra. On the occ...
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Lugano's MASI, including brass sculptures, bestiaries and new displays

Lugano's MASI, amid brass sculptures, bestiaries and new displays The Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana (MASI) in Lugano, one of the most visited museums in Switzerland, is offering multiple temporary exhibitions in its two locations, namely in...
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