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Lehmann Maupin has announced its representation of the estate of Swiss artist Heidi Bucher, known for her latex-based explorations of the body, domestic space, and gender.
Swiss Post will issue a new postage stamp honoring Alberto Giacometti on March 5, 2026, marking the 125th anniversary of his birth and the 60th anniversary of his death.
On July 10, 2024, the Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft, the City and Canton of Zurich and the Foundation E. G.
Kunsthaus Zürich attracted 539,953 visitors in 2025, ranking among the museum's most-visited years. The Marina Abramović retrospective drew 118,903 total attendees (59,490 in 2025), while the permanent collection logged 363,588 visits.
On July 24, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac announced an exhibition pairing Austrian painter Herbert Boeckl (1894–1966) with Swiss-born sculptor Hans Josephsohn (1920–2012), two artists who never met.
On July 24, 2026, Thaddaeus Ropac announced two summer exhibitions: a solo show of new abstract paintings by Sean Scully at the gallery's Mirabellplatz space in Salzburg, and a presentation of surreal self-portraits by Swiss artist Not Vital at the gallery's location in Sam, Switzerland.
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