Upcoming exhibitions

Babi Badalov. Xenopoetri

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Espace Projet
Free admission
MCBA is pleased to announce the first solo exhibition in Switzerland devoted to the work of Babi Badalov. Both writing and drawing, the artist’s visual poetry explores the political and poetic possibilities of language.
MCBA is pleased to announce the first solo exhibition in Switzerland devoted to the work of Babi Badalov. Both writing and drawing, the artist’s visual poetry explores the political and poetic possibilities of language.

Esther Shalev-Gerz.
White Out – Between Telling and Listening

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Espace Focus
Free admission
MCBA is pleased to present White Out – Between Telling and Listening, an installation by Esther Shalev-Gerz, who offers us a portrait of a woman between two cultures, places, and timeframes.
MCBA is pleased to present White Out – Between Telling and Listening, an installation by Esther Shalev-Gerz, who offers us a portrait of a woman between two cultures, places, and timeframes.

Surrealism. Le Grand Jeu

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This transhistorical show, the first thematic exhibition devoted to Surrealism at MCBA since 1987, examines the unprecedented relevance today of this major movement in the history of art. Surrealism, a young centenarian, hasn’t aged one bit.

Gina Proenza. Manor Art Prize 2024 Vaud

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Espace Projet
Free admission
The Manor Art Prize 2024 Vaud has been awarded to Gina Proenza. For the occasion, the artist has been invited to take over the museum’s Espace Projet gallery for a new exhibition. Proenza convinced the jury with the originality and subtlety of her formal idiom and its references, and the impressive extent and depth of her practice.
The Manor Art Prize 2024 Vaud has been awarded to Gina Proenza. For the occasion, the artist has been invited to take over the museum’s Espace Projet gallery for a new exhibition. Proenza convinced the jury with the originality and subtlety of her formal idiom and its references, and the impressive extent and depth of her practice.

André Tommasini. A Life to sculpture

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Espace Focus
Free admission
Drawing on unpublished documents, the exhibition spotlights the life and work of the Lausanne sculptor André Tommasini.
Drawing on unpublished documents, the exhibition spotlights the life and work of the Lausanne sculptor André Tommasini.

Uriel Orlow. Forest Futurism

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Espace Projet
Free admission
For his show in the MCBA Espace Projet venue, Uriel Orlow is presenting a series of new works from a research project begun in Bolzano (Italy) which takes fossilised trees as its main subjects, in order to explore the extended time of climate change.
For his show in the MCBA Espace Projet venue, Uriel Orlow is presenting a series of new works from a research project begun in Bolzano (Italy) which takes fossilised trees as its main subjects, in order to explore the extended time of climate change.