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2024: JENSEITS VON OHNMACHT / BEYOND POWERLESS
2023: E.A.T. X CENTRE POMPIDOU
2023: HOFFNUNG? HOFFNUNG!
2022: MATTER & MEMORY
2021: LONGUE DURÉE
2020: SILENT - LISTEN
2019: GRACE AND GRAVITY
2018: SIDE COUNTRY SIDE
2017: SNOW AND DESERT
2016: TRACES AND FRAGMENTS
2013: GHOSTS AND THE UNCANNY
2012: VISIONS FOR THE ALPS
2011: MAPPING THE ALPS
2010: ENGADIN ART TALKS

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Igshaam Adams is a South African artist who grew up in a formerly segregated township.
David Adjaye is a Ghanaian-British architect known for bringing his artistic sensibilities and ethos…
Etel Adnan is a Lebanese-American poet, essayist and painter living in Paris. Her art moves between …
Franziska Aigner is an artist that works at the intersection of music, philosophy and performance.
Doug Aitken is an American multidisciplinary artist. Aitken's body of work ranges from photography, …
Ziba Ardalan is the founder and director of the Parasol Unit Foundation for contemporary art, an art…
Michel Auder is a French photographer and film producer living and working in Brooklyn, New York. Hi…
Nairy Baghramian is an Armenian-Iranian visual artist. Baghramian's work comprises sculpture and ins…
Roberto Balzaretti is the Swiss Ambassador to France and to the principality of Monaco.
Tosh Basco is an American movement-based performance artist whose practice employs improvisation as …
Daniel Baumann is a Swiss art historian, curator, and writer. He was was a contributing writer for E…
Cristina Bechtler is a Swiss art collector and publisher of Ink Tree Editions, specialised in art bo…
Tatiana Bilbao founded her eponymous studio in 2004, where her work analyses the immediate context a…
Francesco Bonami is an American curator and writer of Italian origin. He studied art history and sce…
Elisabeth Bronfen is Professor of English and American Studies at the University of Zurich and Globa…
Stéphanie Bru is a French architect and co-founder of studio ‘Bruther’, together with Alexandre Ther…
Gion Caminada is a Swiss architect. He trained as a carpenter and joiner and graduated at the Swiss …
Finn Canonica is a writer and art critic. He was the editor of Das Magazin, a legendary Swiss genera…
Cédric Carles is a French-Swiss artist, transition designer and director of Atelier 21 in Paris and …
Théo Casciani is a French author and lecturer, based in Paris and Brussels.
Gabriel Chaile is an Argentinian artist who works with humble materials such as adobe, eggs and wood…
Aric Chen is an American curator, lecturer, and writer of Taiwanese origin. He first was based in Ne…
Hernando Chindoy Chindoy is an expert in traditional knowledge, biodiversity and ecosystem services.
Kashef Chowdhury is a Bangladeshi architect and photographer. After studying architecture in Dhaka, …
Hélène Cixous is a French-Algerian writer and philosopher based in Paris.
David Claerbout is a Belgian video artist who works with photography, film, video, sound, digital me…
Emanuele Coccia teaches the history of philosophy at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociale…
Claudia Comte is a Swiss artist based in Berlin. She studied at the École Cantonale d’Art de Lausann…
Bice Curiger is a Swiss art historian, curator, critic, and co-founder of Parkett. She has been cura…
Ann Demeester is a Belgian literary critic, art critic, and museum director. From 2014 until 2022, s…
Andrea Deplazes is a Swiss architect and university professor at the ETH. Together with Valentin Bea…
Chris Dercon is a Belgian art historian and curator, specializing in the relations between ancient a…
Aïsha Devi is a Swiss Electronic Producer, singer, and musician of the spheres, well known in the Sw…
Es Devlin is a British artist and set designer who creates large-scale, performative sculptures and …
Catherine de Wolf is Assistant Professor of Circular Engineering for Architecture at the Swiss Feder…
Souleymane Bachir Diagne is a Senegalese philosopher. His work focuses on the history of logic and m…
Manthia Diawara is a Malian filmmaker, cultural historian, and professor. He has published widely on…
Benjamin Dillenburger is Professor for Digital Building Technologies at the Department of Architectu…
Elizabeth Diller is an American architect and lecturer of Polish origin. She studied at the Cooper U…
Cerith Wyn Evans is a Welsh conceptual artist, sculptor and film-maker. He graduated from Saint Mart…
Simone Fattal is an artist, sculptor, and editor from Beirut, currently based in Paris.
Peter Fischli is a Swiss artist. From 1979 to 2012 he was part of the artist duo Fischli/Weiss. Thei…
Christina Forrer is a Swiss artist based in Los Angeles. She creates colourful tapestries, paintings…
Simone Forti is an American Postmodern artist, dancer, choreographer, and writer. Her innovations in…
Elena Foster is a Spanish publisher and art curator, and formerly a professor of psychopathology. Sh…
Norman Foster is founder and chairman of internationally acclaimed architectural practice Foster & P…
Hamish Fulton is an English walking artist. Since 1972 he has only made works based on the experienc…
Charles Gaines is an American artist whose work interrogates the discourses of aesthetics, politics …
Dario Gamboni is a Swiss Professor Emeritus of Art History at the University of Geneva and an Honora…
Joachim Gauck is a German politician and civil rights activist, who served as President of Germany f…
Johannes Gees is a Swiss Installation and Performance artist and Media Producer. Gees studied Ethnol…
Trajal Harrell is an American choreographer who lives and works between Athens, Zurich and Georgia (…
Fritz Hauser is a Swiss percussionist and composer with a wide range of activities, intervening in o…
Raphael Hefti is an artist from Switzerland. He pursues an experimental approach to sculpture and it…
Jeppe Hein is a Danish sculptor and kinetic artist. After an apprenticeship as a carpenter, Hein stu…
Ravit Helled is an Israeli astrophysicist and lecturer. She studied at Tel Aviv University and the U…
Lena Henke is a German sculptor, photographer and installation artists based in New York City. She s…
Camille Henrot is a French artist whose work comprises sculpture, painting, and film. She explores t…
Nikolaus Hirsch is an architect, curator, and educator. He is the Artistic Director of CIVA in Bruss…
Thomas Hirschhorn is a Swiss artist from Davos and attended the Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst …
Emma Hodcroft is a British-American molecular epidemiologist at the Institute of Social and Preventi…
Claire Hoffmann is a Swiss art historian and curator. She worked at the Schaulager, Basel; the Kunst…
Maja Hoffmann is a Swiss philanthropist, film producer, entrepreneur, art collector and art patron. …
Deborah-Joyce Holman is a multidisciplinary artist based in London and Basel.
Mohomodou Houssouaba is a Malian writer and literary scholar. After several professorships of Americ…
Bijoy Jain is an Indian architect and founder of Studio Mumbai. Studio Mumbai engages the Indian lan…
Charlotte Jarvis is an Edinburgh-based choreographer and dance artist. Jarvis was trained in classic…
Erling Kagge is a Norwegian writer, adventurer, art collector and editor. He was the first explorer …
Menelaos Karamaghiolis is an artist and filmmaker who works in Athens.
Luziuz Keller is Professor Emeritus of the History of French Literature from the Renaissance to the …
Juerg Kienberger is a Swiss musician, actor and singer. Growing up in the legendary Hotel Waldhaus i…
Alexander Kluge is a German filmmaker, television producer, writer, screenwriter, philosopher, and l…
Anna-Alix Koffi is a creative director born in Abidjan and raised in Paris.
Rem Koolhaas is a Dutch architect, lecturer, and writer. He worked as a journalist before studying a…
Koyo Kouoh is a Cameroonian-born, independent curator and internationally active cultural producer. …
Roman Krznaric is an Australian Philosopher, who taught Political Sciences and Economics at the Univ…
Grażyna Kulczyk is a Polish investor and art collector. She is a champion of contemporary art and su…
Christopher Kulendran Thomas is an artist of Tamil descent.
Jeannette Kuo is a founding partner of Karamuk Kuo Architects in Zurich and Professor in Practice at…
Kasper König is a German museum director and curator. He has curated several large-scale exhibitions…
Laurent Le Bon is a French art historian, curator and museum director. He directed several important…
Zilla Leutenegger is a Swiss artist known for her signature drawing style made up of bold strokes an…
Isabel Lewis is a Berlin-based artist who was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and raised …
Joanna Leśnierowska is a Polish curator, visual dramaturg, and performer. In 2004, she founded Polan…
Armin Linke is an Italian photographer and filmmaker combining different image processing technologi…
Matthew Lutz-Kinoy is an American artist based in Paris. His interdisciplinary practice takes variou…
Niklas Maak is a German architectural historian, journalist, and lecturer. After studying art histor…
Josiah McElheny is an American artist and sculptor, primarily known for his work with glass blowing …
Ben Moore is Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Zurich and director of the Centre for Th…
Andrew Morlet joined the Ellen Mac Arthur Foundation in 2013 to define its business programs and was…
Paola Audrey Ndengue Paola Audrey Ndengue is a French-Cameroonian content producer, consultant and m…
Ernesto Neto is a Brazilian artist based in Rio de Janeiro. He is known for his monumental experimen…
Isabel Nolan is an Irish artist based in Dublin. She studied at the National College of Art and Desi…
Emeka Ogboh connects with places through his senses of hearing and taste. Through his audio installa…
Mai-Thu Perret is a Swiss artist of French-Vietnamese origin. After studying literature at Cambridge…
Griselda Pollock is a South-African and British art historian and cultural analyst. Since 2001, Poll…
Smiljan Radic is a Chilean architect based in Santiago de Chile. He studied at the Pontificia Univer…
Philippe Rahm is a swiss architect, principal in the office of “Philippe Rahm architectes”, based in…
Kate Raworth is a British economist and activist working for the Universities of Oxford and Cambridg…
Camilo Restrepo is a Colombian architect. His studio Camilo Restrepo Architects is concerned in a cl…
Loïc Rogard is a researcher associated with the think-do-tank Atelier 21. He joined Atelier 21 to de…
Adrián Villar Rojas is an Argentine artist. He studied at the Escuela de Bellas Artes de Rosario. In…
Pamela Rosenkranz is a Swiss-German performance artist and object artist creating large installation…
Kenneth Roth is an American lawyer and acted as CEO of Human Rights Watch from 1993 to 2022. He publ…
Hans-Jörg Ruch is a Swiss architect. Based in St. Moritz since 1989, Ruch's specialty has been the r…
Nina Röhrs is a studied economist, founder and CEO of Galerie Roehrs & Bötsch in Zurich. In collabor…
Rolf Sachs is a Swiss artist and designer. His work is influenced by Suprematism, Dadaism, Surrealis…
Rasha Salti is a researcher, writer, producer and curator of art and film.
Tomás Saraceno is an Argentine performance and installation artist. He studied art and architecture …
Kenny Schachter is an American artist, art dealer, curator, writer, and critic known for his critiqu…
Klaudia Schifferle is a Swiss painter and musician.
Emily Segal is an American artist, trend forecaster, and writer. After studying comparative literatu…
Merlin Sheldrake is a British biologist, writer, and speaker with a background in plant sciences, mi…
Heji Shin is a German artist and photographer of South Korean origin based in New York City. After s…
Uli Sigg is a Swiss journalist, entrepreneur, collector, and philanthropist. From 1995 to 1998, he w…
Elisa Silva is an American-Venezuelan architect based in Caracas, Venezuela.
Marianna Simnett is a British artist based in Berlin. Her practice encompasses video, installation, …
Wolf Singer is a German neuroscientist and brain researcher. He is best known in the neuroscience co…
Bas Smets has a background in landscape architecture, civil engineering, and architecture. 2007 he f…
Barbara Stauffacher Solomon a.k.a. ‘Bobbie’ is an American artist, graphic and landscape designer, a…
Adam Szymczyk is a Polish art critic and curator living in Zurich. In 2017 he was artistic director …
Juergen Teller is a German photographer based in London. He studied at the Bayerische Staatslehranst…
Alexandre Theriot is a French architect and co-founder of architecture studio ‘Bruther’, together wi…
Pacôme Thiellement is an experimental filmmaker of French-Egyptian origin. He worked as a publisher …
Wu Tsang is an American performance artist and filmmaker. Her work explores hidden histories, margin…
Leo Tuor is a Swiss writer. He studied philosophy, history and literature in Zurich, Fribourg and Be…
Natsuko Uchino is a Japanese interdisciplinary artist based in the South of France. Her practice is …
Hans Ulrich Obrist is a Swiss curator, art critic and art historian. Since his first show “World Sou…
Philip Ursprung is a History of Art and Architecture professor at ETH Zurich. He taught at Berlin Un…
Not Vital is a Swiss artist and philanthropist. Born in the village of Sent in rural Engadin, Vital …
Chris Watson is a British musician and sound engineer. He was a founding member of the influential S…
Ai Weiwei is a multifaceted Chinese conceptual artist, sculptor, curator and writer currently based …
Stefan Zweifel is a Swiss translator and journalist. He studied Philosophy, Comparative Literature a…

Videos

AI WEIWEI, ULI SIGG AND HANS ULRICH OBRIST: IN CONVERSATION
ALEXANDRE THERIOT, STÉPHANIE BRU AND PHILIP URSPRUNG: IN CONVERSATION
EMEKA OGBOH: ÁMÀ - THE GATHERING PLACE
ANNA-ALIX KOFFI AND DANIEL BAUMANN: IN CONVERSATION
GION CAMINADA: ARCHITECTURE AND LONGUE DURÉE
KENNETH ROTH: ART AND THE QUEST FOR FREEDOM
MARIANNA SIMNETT: BIRDS SCREAM AT THE TOP OF THEIR LUNGS IN HORRIFIED HELLISH RAGE
BENJAMIN DILLENBURGER: BITS AND BRICKS
CHARLES GAINES: BLACK GHOST BLUES
BAS SMETS: CHANGING CLIMATES
GRISELDA POLLOCK AND ELISABETH BRONFEN: CROSSMAPPINGS AND AFTER-IMAGES
CRISTINA BECHTLER, DANIEL BAUMANN, BICE CURIGER, HANS ULRICH OBRIST AND PHILIP URSPRUNG: CURATORS INTRODUCTION
JÜRG KIENBERGER: DANKE, DANKE, DANKE
DAVID ADJAYE AND HANS ULRICH OBRIST: IN CONVERSATION
KATE RAWORTH: DOUGHNUT ECONOMICS
FRITZ HAUSER: DRUM PIECE 3
PHILIP URSPRUNG: EARTH ART
ERNESTO NETO: EATING HOPE
ROLF SACHS: EMOTIONS
MERLIN SHELDRAKE: ENTANGLED LIFE
ES DEVLIN AND HANS ULRICH OBRIST: IN CONVERSATION
AÏSHA DEVI: ETERNITY
EMILY SEGAL: EVER COUNTRYSIDE
TOMÁS SARACENO: FALLING UPWARD IN AN OCEAN OF AIR
ARIC CHEN: FEAR AND LOVE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
CLAUDIA COMTE: FROM GRANCY TO JAYAPURA
FROM ZUOZ WITH LOVE AND NEBELSCHLANGE
GABRIEL CHAILE AND HANS ULRICH OBRIST: IN CONVERSATION
MICHEL AUDER AND ADAM SZYMCZYK: GARAGE OPERA
LOÏC ROGARD AND CÉDRIC CARLES: GHOSTS OUT OF THE CAVE: RETROTECH & LOWTECH VOICES
HÉLÈNE CIXOUS AND HANS ULRICH OBRIST: IN CONVERSATION
JOACHIM GAUCK: HOFFNUNG GEBEN
ALEXANDER KLUGE: HOMMAGE À FERNAND BRAUDEL
TATIANA BILBAO: HOW SILENCE AND SOUND SHAPE THE DOMESTIC SPACE
HEJI SHIN: I AM A GOD
PETER FISCHLI AND DARIO GAMBONI: ICONOCLASM - A STORY OF LONGUE DURÉE
ARMIN LINKE: IMAGE CAPITAL
ISABEL NOLAN: INFINITE AND SUPER-INFINITE FOREVER - 40,000 YEARS IN THREE SCULPTURES
JUERGEN TELLER, FRANCESCO BONAMI AND BICE CURIGER: IN CONVERSATION
MATTHEW LUTZ-KINOY AND NATSUKO UCHINO: KERAMIKOS IS A SOCIAL UTOPIAN CARRIER-BAG
IGSHAAN ADAMS: KICKING DUST
JOHANNES GEES AND NINA RÖHRS: KLEE 0.2 NFT PROJECTION
NORMAN FOSTER: LONG DURATION IN THE CITY
CHRIS DERCON: LOOKING BACK FORWARD
LENA HENKE: MALLEABLE SCULPTURE
ANDREW MORLET: MATTER AND FLOW - A NEW ECONOMIC VISION
CRISTINA BECHTLER AND PHILIP URSPRUNG: MATTER AND MEMORY
WU TSANG AND TOSH BASCO: MOVED BY THE MOTION
ANN DEMEESTER, CHRIS DERCON AND LAURENT LEBON: MUSEUM OF THE FUTURE
CATHERINE DE WOLF: NEVER FOREVER - LEARNING FROM THE PAST AND FUTURE TOWARDS A REGENERATIVE 5.0
KENNY SCHACHTER: NFTISM - THE LAST “ISM”
MAI-THU PERRET: NO MORE CITY
BICE CURIGER: OFF CENTRE - THE EVENTFUL AWAKENING BASED ON THE EXAMPLE OF ARLES
BEN OKRI AND CHARLOTTE JARVIS: OUR LIVES
JOANNA LEŚNIEROWSKA: PERFORMANCE AND THE ENGADIN
PHILIP URSPRUNG: INTRODUCTION
SMILJAN RADIC: PLASTIC, GRACE AND GRAVITY
SIMONE FATTAL: POETRY READING
SOULEYMANE BACHIR DIAGNE: POSTCOLONIAL BERGSON
LUZIUS KELLER AND STEFAN ZWEIFEL: PROUST IN ENGADIN
ROBERTO BALZARETTI: PREAMBLE
RAPHAEL HEFTI: SALUTARY FAILURES
CAMILLE HENROT: SATURDAY
ISABEL LEWIS: SCALABLE SKELETAL ESCALATOR
ETEL ADNAN: SHIFTING THE SILENCE
REM KOOLHAAS, EMILY SEGAL AND NIKLAS MAAK: SIDE COUNTRY SIDE
WOLF SINGER: SILENCE – STILLE
SIMONE FATTAL AND HANS ULRICH OBRIST: IN CONVERSATION
THOMAS HIRSCHHORN: SOME MOMENTS OF GRACE (IN MY WORK)
PAMELA ROSENKRANZ: SPIRITS
ROMAN KRZNARIC: THE ART OF BEING A GOOD ANCESTOR
ADRIÁN VILLAR ROJAS: THE BATTLE FOR INTIMACY
KASHEF CHOWDHURY: THE CONSCIOUSNESS OF PLACE
JEANNETTE KUO: THE CRASH BANG SILENCE OF SPACE
KENNY SCHACHTER: THE CYNICAL IDEALIST
EMMA HODCROFT: THE LONGUE DURÉE OF PANDEMICS
BEN MOORE: THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF OUR MOON
RAVIT HELLED: THE PLANET JUPITER
MANTHIA DIAWARA: THE POETICS OF SOLIDARITY
DAVID CLAERBOUT AND ZIBA ARDALAN: THE PURE NECESSITY
ELIZABETH DILLER: THE SHED
EMANUELE COCCIA: THE SILENT LANGUAGE OF SEEDS
CHRIS WATSON: THE UNSILENT WORLD
THÉO CASCIANI AND HANS ULRICH OBRIST: IN CONVERSATION
CRISTINA BECHTLER AND FINN CANONICA: THINKING IN THIN AIR
THOMAS HIRSCHHORN AND BICE CURIGER: IN CONVERSATION
TRAJAL HARRELL AND DANIEL BAUMANN: IN CONVERSATION
TRAJAL HARRELL AND DANIEL BAUMANN: IN CONVERSATION
NOT VITAL AND GRAŻYNA KULCZYK: TUOR PER SUSCH
DANIEL BAUMANN AND HANS ULRICH OBRIST: W.A.N.D.E.R.I.N.G.
BARBARA STAUFFACHER SOLOMON: WELCOME
NIKLAS MAAK: WHAT IS COUNTRYSIDE FUTURISM?
JEPPE HEIN: WHEN I STOP THINKING THEN I REALLY AM
MOHOMODOU HOUSSOUABA: WHEN OTHERS THINK OF YOUR LANGUAGE AS A THING OF THE PAST
ERLING KAGGE: WHY MAKE LIFE MORE DIFFICULT?
LEO TUOR: WISSEN VOR ORT
CHRISTINA FORRER: COUP D'OEIL: WOVEN INTO ETERNITY
PACÔME THIELLEMENT: YOU CAN’T GO HOME AGAIN
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