«Atlas der Sternenhimmel und Schöpfungsmythen der Menschheit»

Besucherinnen vor einem Werk von Vija Celmins in der Fondation Beyeler
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Multi-award-winning literary scholar, writer, poet and translator Raoul Schrott talks about his acclaimed work "Atlas der Sternenhimmel und Schöpfungsmythen der Menschheit (Atlas of the Starry Skies and Humanity's Creation Myths)". The atlas brings together seventeen maps of the night sky from different cultures on every continent, and explains how legends about stars, constellations and works of art have shaped human history.
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Free entry with the Museums-PASS-Musées
Dates
On 28 August 2025
Thursday: 18:30-19:30
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Exhibitions in this museum
Jordan Wolfson (*1980), Little Room, 2025, 3D scanning booth, VR headset, high-definition video, Dimensions variable © Jordan Wolfson. Courtesy Gagosian, Sadie Coles HQ, and David Zwirner.
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The Fondation Beyeler shows Little Room, a new virtual reality (VR) installation by American artist Jordan Wolfson (*1980).

gezeichnete Lampe
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The Fondation Beyeler is dedicating an extensive solo exhibition to the draughtswoman and painter Vija Celmins (*1938, Riga). Celmins' art is characterized by a subtle yet powerful visual language ...

Künstlerin in gepunktetem Raum
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In the autumn of 2025, the Fondation Beyeler will be the first museum in Switzerland to devote a retrospective to renowned Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama (*1929, Matsumoto). Organised in close ...